Stone Fox

| State | WV | |
| Status | Ready for Users | |
| Stage | Public | |
| Subject | English/Language Arts Science Social Studies | |
| Author | Debbie Conover
Barb Haney Margie Suder | |
| Description | 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. | |
| The 21st Century Tools | Comuter with internet access
projection device | |
| Grade Level | 1 2 3 | |
| National Standards | Language Standards
1. Uses the general skills and strategies of the writing process. 2. Uses grammatical and mechanical conventions in written compositions. 5. Uses the general skills and strategies of the reading process. 6. Uses reading skills and strategies to understand and interpret a variety of literary texts. 8. Uses listening and speaking strategies for different purposes. Science 4. Understands the principles of heredity and related concepts. 6. Understands relationships among organisms and their physical environment. 7. Understands biological evolution and diversity of life. Geography Standards 1. Understands the characteristics and uses of maps, globes, and other geographic tools and technologies. 2. Knows the location of places, geographic features, and patterns of the environment. 6. Understands that culture and experience influence people's perceptions of places and regions. | |
| Keywords | Stone Fox
alternate forms of communication pet care Wyoming state facts potato facts | |
| Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) | Overview: Introduction to Stone Fox
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 | |
| References | http://bconnex.net/~randys/index1.html
http://where.com/scott.net/asl/ http://www.state.wy.us/kids.html | |
| English Lang Arts IGOs | 1.93, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.10, 2.19, 2.40, 2.43, 2.52, 2.67, 2.77,
2.76, 2.95, 2.96, 3.2, 3.3, 3.7, 3.15, 3.18, 3.20, 3.23, 3.37, 3.44, 3.45, | |
| English IGO or CSO | 1.1, 1.3, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.21, 1.36, 1.41, 1.42, 1.45, 1.50, 1.70, 1.92, 3.57, 3.58, 3.67 | |
| Science IGO or CSO | 1.6, 1.3, 1.13, 1.29, 1.17, 1.33, 2.6, 2.12, 2.17, 3.6, 3.20, 3.21, 3.22, 3.29, 3.26, 3.35, 3.39 | |
| Social Studies IGO or CSO | 1.15, 1.17, 2.19, 3.29, 3.30, 3.34 | |





