Anything Goes (Creative Writing with Dr Seuss)

State WV

Status Ready for Users
Stage Public
Subject English/Language Arts
Fine Arts
Mathematics
Author Elaine Gaston
Traudi Hamiton
Cindy Stromberg
Description Using Dr. Seuss' books and his biography, the student will learn the parts of a story, what is an author and what do illustrators create. This unit will take a student step by step to create his own book.
The 21st Century Tools Internet, email, Audio tape recorder. overhead, Computer with internet access, VCR
Grade Level 1
National Standards Techology 1,2,3
Mathematics 1,3,5,7,
Language Arts 1,3,4,5,6,7,8,9
Thinking and Reasoning 1,3,4,5
Geography 2
Keywords Dr. Suess
author
illustrator
plot
character
conclusion
climax
Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) overview: Anything Goes (Creative Writing with Dr. Seuss)
lesson1: He's a real Character
lesson2: Next came....an Oobleck?
lesson3:Suddenly Then!
lesson4: Author Who?
lesson5: Picture This!
English IGO or CSO RLA.1.1.1, RLA.1.1.4, RLA.1.1.5,RLA.1.1.6, RLA.1.1.8, RLA.1.1.9, RLA.1.1.10, RLA.1.1.11, RLA.1.1.13, RLA.1.1.14, RLA1.2.2, RLA1.2.3, RLA1.2.7, RLA1.2.8, RLA1.2.9, RLA1.2.10, RLA1.2.11, RLA1.3.2,
Fine Arts IGO or CSO VA.1.1.1, VA.1.1.3, VA.1.1.6, VA.1.18
Math IGO or CSO MA.1.2.2, MA.1.5.4
Vo Tech IGO or CSO TEC.1.1.1, TEC.1.1.2, TEC.1.1.3, TEC.1.2.1, TEC.1.3.1, TEC1.3.2