







Subject Areas: English/Language Arts; Social Studies, Science
Synopsis: This unit is designed to increase literature appreciation, vocabulary and comprehension and to enhance elements of the book, Stone Fox, through an exploration of Wyoming state facts, pet care issues, alternate forms of communication, journal writing, and potato facts.
National Standards:
Language Arts
1. Uses the general skills and strategies of the
writing process
3. Uses grammatical and mechanical conventions
in written compositions
5. Uses the general skills and strategies of the
reading process
7. Uses reading skills and strategies to understand
and interpret a variety of informational texts
9. Uses viewing skills and strategies to understand
and interpret visual media
Social Studies
1. Understands the characteristics and use of maps,
globes, and other geographic tools and technologies
2. Knows the location of places, geographic features,
and patterns of the environment
5. Understand the concept of regions
Science
6. Understands relationships among organisms and
their physical environment
Math
6. Understands and applies basic and advanced concepts
of statistics and data analysis
Team Members: Debbie
Conover
Barb Haney
Margie Suder
Lesson Plans: Lesson
1 - Who is Stone Fox?
Lesson 2 - Where is Wyoming?
Lesson 3 - Hot Potato
Lesson 4 - Can You Hear Me?
Lesson 5 - Taking a Look at Pets

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