Lesson Plans

FREE Lesson Plans

Download free Lesson Plans for Darcy’s books. Included are Lesson Plans for The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman, Searching for Oliver K. Woodman and 19 Girls and Me. These Lesson Plans are FREE and may be distributed as needed.

Over 100 activities to do with kids: family, counting, geography, music, writing, science, art

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Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about Darcy’s writing process

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Boston Public Library. Mapping My World: Booklists for Kids. Bibliography of children’s books with maps.
Campbell, Barb. Epistolatory Tales: Stories Told Entirely in Letters. January 2009. Curriculum Resources Laboratory, University of Iowa. Bibliography of stories told in letters.
Douglas, Julie, Family Reading Specialist. One of These Days: Writing Letters with Children. Includes list of other books which use letter writing in the story.
Giles, Rebecca McMahon. Dear Reader: Please Write. ACEI Exchange, Summer 2008, p 222.
More ideas on teaching letter writing to kids.
Google Earth Lessons: An Educational Resource for Teachers. Many tools, lesson plans, and ideas for using Google Earth in the classroom.
Howard. Once Upon a Field Trip: America’s Stories.
Pierce County Library System. Post Office.
Scales, Pat. Around the World in 22 Days. Bibliography of travel and adventure books.
Schliesman, Megan. Children’s Books to Help You Teach the Inferring Strategy. Inside the Book website.
Texas Librarian. The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman by Darcy Pattison. Texas Librarian Website, April 1, 2009.
Google Earth Ideas (pdf). Includes activities for Flat Stanley and lists of Google Earth website for teachers’ lesson plans.