FARRAR, STRAUS AND GIROUX

Overview



Overview
About This Overview
National Standards
General Activities
Picture Walk
U.S. Geography
Compare Clothing
Find Simon's Belongings
Using Speech Tags
Web Quest
Postcards from America
Plan a Trip
How Far?
Travel Today

Postcards from America:

  • Have students create a picture postcard for each location that Adèle and Simon visit and write a note home to their parents on the back of the card in either Adèle, Simon, or Aunt Cécile’s voice.
Standards: NA-VA.K-4.1 Understanding and Applying Media, Techniques, and Processes; NA-VA.K-4.4 Understanding the Visual Arts in Relation to History and Cultures; NL-ENG.K-12.4 Communication Skills; NL-ENG.K-12.5 Communication Strategies; NL-ENG.K-12.12 Applying Language Skills


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Illustrations and excerpts from Adèle & Simon in America by Barbara McClintock.
Copyright © 2008 by Barbara McClintock. Published in August 2008 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC. All rights reserved.