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A blog about using poetry and children's literature across the curriculum.
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Teaching History with Children's Literature: If You Were There When They Signed The Constitution

Nov 24, 2009
Summary and Introduction: …If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution, written by Elizabeth Levy and illustrated by Joan Holub is a great resource to use when teaching about the document.  The book is broken into 50 sections with describe...

Teaching History with Children's Literature: Lewis and Clark and Me

Nov 24, 2009
  Lewis and Clark and Me, written  by Laurie Myers and illustrated by Michael Dooling, tells the extraordinary account of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark’s exploration of the Louisiana Territory through the eyes of Lewis’s dog...

Teaching History with Children's Literature: A Picture of Abraham Lincoln

Nov 24, 2009
Are you looking for a simple introduction to a discussion about Abraham Lincoln? Look no further!  Before your next U.S History lesson about our famous president, Abraham Lincoln, read A Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln, written by David A....

Teaching History with Children's Literature: Sweet Land of Liberty

Nov 24, 2009
The book Sweet Land of Liberty, written by Deborah Hopkinson and illustrated by Leonard Jenkins, tells the true story of how a simple experience as a child can lead to an extraordinary experience in history.  It begins with a poor white boy in...

Teaching History with Children's Literature: The Silent Witness

Nov 23, 2009
The Silent Witness written by Robin Friedman and illustrated by Claire A. Nivola tells the story of the Civil War as told by a young Lucretia “Lula” McLean. The story begins by introducing Lula, her family members, and her rag doll enjoying life on...


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