Discovery Time for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution
by Sarah Pirtle
Includes Activities on Bias Awareness and the Expressive Arts
Ages: Kindergarten through Grade 8
Teachers and guidance counselors will find a year’s worth of activities that will:
- Teach social skills through language arts and social studies curriculum
- Integrate the expressive arts into the social curriculum
- Build a caring classroom community
How to order:
Send $20 plus $4 postage to
Sarah Pirtle,
Discovery Center for Peacebuilding
63 Main Street, Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
Email Sarah: sarahpirtle@gmail.com
“This is a treasure trove of tried and true classroom activities to educate the hearts of elementary age children. This inspired collection reflects Sarah Pirtle’s artistry as a teacher, trainer, and songwriter who imparts a clear vision of what is possible.”
– Barbara Porro, author of Talk It Out
“Good news! Learn how to transform conflict into a creative classroom discovery process. These beautifully and clearly described activities can be incorporated into the day-to-day curriculum of any school. Discovery Time is a most welcome addition to the fine publications arising out of the Children’s Creative Response to Conflict network.”
– Dr. Elise Boulding, Professor Emeritus, Dartmouth College
Published by the Creative Response to Conflict Program in Nyack, NY.