Presents activities and reproducible worksheets based on ten picture-book retellings of the Cinderella story as interpreted by cultures around the world, appropriate for students in grades one through three.
Contains fifteen short read-aloud plays designed to build fluency in first and second graders through repeated reading; and includes a mini-lesson, teaching ideas, a rubric, and a checklist for student self-assessment.
A collection of ideas and activities for teaching early elementary students about Thanksgiving, grouped in the categories of language arts, math, social studies, science, and art.
Presents twelve lessons on topics of importance to children in kindergarten and first grade, based on Paulette Bourgeois's Franklin the turtle stories, each with a summary, suggested learning themes, discussion tips, activities, and book links.
Traces a year in the life of a harp seal, from her birth on an ice floe in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, through the spring migration, and back to her home in the Gulf.
neighborhoods and communities : activities, map & model projects, literature links
Hollenbeck, Kathleen M
1997
A literature-based unit designed to introduce students in grades one through three to the people and places found in neighborhoods and communities, with activities that explore the relationship between the real world and maps, a look at the way communities grow and change, and an investigation of how individuals contribute to neighborhoods.