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Island of the Blue Dolphins
Teacher CyberGuide to ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLPHINS by Scott O'Dell.
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Little House in the Big Woods
by Laura Ingalls Wilder This supplemental unit provides resources for students in third grade to focus on life in the frontier times with an emphasis on student writing. During these lessons, students will learn about Laura Ingalls Wilder, compare frontier days to present day, produce a news article about a Big Woods event and write letters to future third graders.
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Morning Girl
by Michael Dorris After reading this book, students will use the Web to learn about archaeologists, study the field notes of a group of scientists studying the Taino culture on the Dominican Republic, and look at cave art and other artifacts. Students will write narrative short story, complete a short research report, write field notes from their own water sample studies, and write a poem.
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Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
by Robert C. O'Brien Students will enjoy learning more about animals and their habitats as they explore the Internet sites in these Student Activities. Rodents are the main characters in Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, but many students have not discovered how truly fascinating rodents can be. Robert O'Brien wove many facts about birds and animals into his novel and as students learn more about the creatures in his book they will understand which details are fact and which are fiction.
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Mufaro's Beautiful Daughter
by John Steptoe This is an African Cinderella story. Students will become more familiar with the setting of this story by creating a travel poster and African animals postcards with annotations.
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My Brother Sam is Dead
by James Lincoln Collier In this unit, students, working individually or in pairs, will use various Websites to investigate the people and times of the American Revolution. The student activities are independent of one other and do not have to be completed in any order or by all students. Each activity culminates in a student-created product.
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My Great-Aunt Arizona
by Gloria Houston Students will learn about the geographical area of the book's setting, and look at the American way of life in the late 1800s through mid-1900s.
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Nettie's Trip South
by Ann Turner This is the story of a young girl's journey through the South shortly before the start of the Civil War. It is based upon experiences recorded in the diary of the author's great-grandmother of a similar trip taken in 1859. Ann Turner's great-grandmother returned from the journey a committed abolitionist after witnessing a slave auction.
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Number the Stars
This was the first Newbery Award winner by Lois Lowry.
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On the Far Side of the Mountain
A unit for the story by Jean Craighead George.
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