Great journal prompt or short writing activity to use at the end of the story. Which summer would you want to spend with the Grandma Dowdel, Mary Alice, and Joe?
Heather Volmerding's List: A Long Way From Chicago
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Aug 12, 09
Website includes a short summary and discussion questions that could be useful when you have finished reading.
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Aug 12, 09
Cool Classroom Connections are activities that could be used throughout the book. There are also links for more information to supplement each activity. Webquests at the end of the page may also be useful.
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Cool Classroom Connections
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Aug 12, 09
A teacher has created a website that can be used by her students to explore different aspects of the text. Categories are: Web Activity, Research, Writing Activity, Family Activity, Vocabulary Fun, and Special Project.
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Could be an extra credit activity. Talk to a family member about their childhood memories.
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Aug 12, 09
Discussion questions and cross-curriculum lesson plans. Ideas for incorporating Social Studies, Science, Math, Language Arts, Science, and Art.
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Ideas and resources for teaching A Long Way From Chicago, by Richard Peck.
Updated on Aug 12, 09
Created on Aug 12, 09
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