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- Critical thinking and art with The Snowy Day
- This lesson will focus on the illustrations from The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats. The students will describe what makes illustrations worthy of a Caldecott Award. In addition, the students will complete an art project that will allow for creative critical thinking to compliment the illustrations in the book.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Visual Arts Education and Information Skills)
- By Caryn Levy.
- Snowflake Bentley: The book and more!
- By using the picture book, Snowflake Bentley, students are introduced to the Caldecott Award and exposed to an interesting biography.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3 English Language Arts and Information Skills)
- By Cherl Hollada, Libby Morrison, and Susan Pope.
- Jeopardy-style Media Vocabulary Game
- This game will help students learn and review a variety of media terms in a non-threatening and fun way.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3–5 Information Skills)
- By Myrna Price.
- Real-world approaches to reading
- Techniques for providing children with the literacy-rich environment that is crucial to both reading and writing success.
- By Alta Allen.
Resources on the web
- Faith Ringgold
- Students can send email to the author/artist, read answers to some of her most frequently asked questions, work on writing a story with Ms. Ringgold, listen to a song, and view much of her art work. Includes a questionnaire about what it would be like to be... (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: Faith Ringgold
- eduScapes: A Site for Life-long Learners
- Developed by two educators, this site is designed to present resources and instruction for teachers and librarians who want to effectively integrate technology into teaching and learning. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: Annette Lamb and Larry Johnson
