Resources for the classroom and beyond!

Story Exchange

Story Exchange Lesson Plan

By Narrative 4

How can the story exchange deepen our connection to others in our community?

Story Exchange

Object Exchange Lesson Plan

By Narrative 4

45+ Mins

How can the story exchange deepen our connection to others in our community?

Skill Building

Deep Listening Reflection

By Allison Lerman-Gluck

20 Mins

What can we learn about ourselves through investigating how we listen to others?

Arts Integration

Your Place: Insider/Outside

By Ru Freeman and Margaret LaRaia

30 Mins

How does our relationship with our community change our perspective?

Skill Building

Partner Interview

By Valerie Striar

45+ Mins

How can use curiosity to develop questions that allow us to learn about others?

Skill Building

Uncommon Commonalities

By Allison Lerman Gluck and Helen White

20 Mins

How can similarities we share with others bring us closer together as a community?

Story Exchange

Telling My Story

By Kate Laskey

30 Mins

How can sharing our own stories build our confidence in our ability to share?

Skill Building

Discussion Questions Around Relationship Skills

By David Yussem

10 Mins

What can we recognize about our own relationship skills through talking to others?

Narrative 4 Reads

Apeirogon Book Companion

By Narrative 4

45+ Mins

How can we use literature and text to explore common themes, particularly around current events?

Story Exchange

Art Exchange

By Narrative 4

45+ Mins

How can the art story exchange deepen our connection to others in our community?

Skill Building

Milling With Open Sentences

By Shoshana Perry (inspired by the work of Joanna Macy)

20 Mins

How can brief interactions with people in our community change our perception of one another?

Best Practices

Pairing Read Aloud with the Story Exchange

By Chris Haas

20 Mins

How can we use mentor texts to connect students to the story exchange and story exchange prompts? In this article,…

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