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The Children’s Picture Book Project
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| Grades | 9 – 12 |
| Lesson Plan Type | Unit |
| Estimated Time | Eight 50-minute sessions |
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Charleston, South Carolina |
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STUDENT INTERACTIVES
Grades K – 12 | Student Interactive | Organizing & Summarizing
The Story Map interactive is designed to assist students in prewriting and postreading activities by focusing on the key elements of character, setting, conflict, and resolution.
Grades 1 – 12 | Student Interactive | Organizing & Summarizing
The Plot Diagram is an organizational tool focusing on a pyramid or triangular shape, which is used to map the events in a story. This mapping of plot structure allows readers and writers to visualize the key features of stories.
CALENDAR ACTIVITIES
Grades 3 – 12 | Calendar Activity | August 30
Caldecott Medal-winner Virginia Lee Burton was born on this day in 1909.
Students discuss similarities in Burton's illustrations and writing style in her many books, in addition to her use of personification.
PROFESSIONAL LIBRARY
Grades 7 – 12 | Professional Library | Book
Both Art and Craft: Teaching Ideas That Spark Learning
This lively, readable text offers countless practical ideas for student activities in the areas of literature, reading, writing, and thematic units.
ACTIVITIES & PROJECTS
Grades 9 – 12 | Activity & Project
This activity can help teens create picture books that a teen caregiver can then share with children.