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Blogs & resources for teaching gratitude:
- Gratitude quotes: http://daringtolivefully.com/gratitude-quotes
- A great gratitude Pinterest page: http://www.pinterest.com/katedurie/gratitude/
- Habits of Heart: Helping Students Reflect and Act on Gratitude: http://www.edutopia.org/blog/heart-habits-gratitude-students-reflect-act-on-maurice-elias
- How Children Succeed Part 4 – Gratitude
- Fostering Gratitude: http://www.nasponline.org/resources/principals/FosteringGratitude_NASSP_%20Feb09.pdf
Stories & Poems:
- A poem & essay by Naomi Shahib Nye celebrating gratitude:
- Spirit of the Corn: An Iroquois legend of Thanksgiving
- A recent refugee’s account of his first Thanksgiving in the United States.
Historical resources:
- Primary sources from Library of Congress: http://www.loc.gov/search/?q=thanksgiving
- Interactive lesson myth-busting the First Thanksgiving: http://www.plimoth.org/learn/MRL/interact/thanksgiving-interactive-you-are-historian
- Resources from the National Museum of the American Indian: http://nmai.si.edu/sites/1/files/pdf/education/thanksgiving_poster.pdf