Literature

» CLWG: Children's Literature Web Guide
   Internet resources related to books for children and young adults.
   http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/

» A House for Hermit Crab by Eric Carle
   Cross-curricular literature expansion activities.

   
   http://www.eric-carle.com/bb-crab.html

» A New Coat for Anna by Pam McGregor
   Traditional and web-based unit to accompany text helps children understand how people acquire goods and services.

   
   http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/annas/annastg.htm

» Bread and Jam for Francis by Russell Hoban
   Traditional and web-based unit to accompany text includes study of healthy eating habits, badgers, and the making of bread and jam.

   
   http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/bread/breadtg.html

» Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Eric Carle
   Cross-curricular literature expansion activities.

   
   http://www.eric-carle.com/bb-bb.html

» Caps For Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina
   Preview suggestions, discussion questions and extension activities

   
   http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/527.html

» Chicka-Chicka-Boom-Boom by John Archambault
   Literature extension activities and assessment ideas

   
   http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/523.html

» Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett
   Web-based weather unit to accompany text.

   
   http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/Cloudy/cloudytg.htm

» Corduroy by Don Freeman
   Literary extension activities

   
   http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/529.html

» Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature
   Create a list of age appropriate books of a particular format, setting, genre, or date. Also features a list of children's literature awards and their winners.

   
   http://www.dawcl.com/

» Frog & Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel
   Web-based study unit on frogs and toads to accompany text.

   
   http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/frog/frogtg.html

» If You Give a Moose a Muffin by Laura J. Numeroff
   Book review, discussion questions, classroom activities, and related books

   
   http://www.carolhurst.com/titles/ifyougiveamoose.html

» In a Cabin In a Wood by Darcie McNally
   Book review, discussion suggestions, classroom activities and related books.

   
   http://www.carolhurst.com/titles/inacabin.html

» Ira Says Goodbye by Bernard Waber
   Book review, discussion suggestions, classroom activities and related books.

   
   http://www.carolhurst.com/titles/irasaysgoodbye.html

» Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg
   Book review, discussion suggestions, classroom activities and related books.

   
   http://www.carolhurst.com/titles/jumanji.html

» Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey
   Book summary, pre-reading activities, suggested vocabulary words, discussion questions, total physical response exercises, and creative and critical thinking tasks

   
   http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/socialstd/grade1/Make_Way.html

» The Courage of Sarah Noble by Alice Dalgliesh
   Traditional and web-based unit on life in the 18th century to accompany work.

   
   http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/courage/couragetg.html

» The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
   Literature expansion activities

   
   http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/147.html

» The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle
   cross-curricular literature expansion activities

   
   http://www.eric-carle.com/bb-ladybug.html

» The Hungry Thing by Jan Slepian and Ann Seidler
   Traditional and web-based unit uses text as springboard to develop phonemic awareness.

   
   http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/thing/thingtg/thingtg.html

» The Mitten by Jan Brett
   Learning centers based on book

   
   http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/694.html

» The Mixed-Up Chameleon by Eric Carle
   Cross-curricular literature expansion activities.

   
   http://www.eric-carle.com/bb-chameleon.html

» The Napping House by Don and Audrey Wood
   Book review, discussion suggestions, classroom activities and related books.

   
   http://www.carolhurst.com/titles/nappinghouse.html

» The Teddy Bears' Picnic by Jimmy Kennedy
   Literature expansion activities

   
   http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/306.html

» The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle
   Cross-curricular literature expansion activities.

   
   http://www.eric-carle.com/bb-VBS.html

» The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
   Cross-curricular literature expansion activities.

   
   http://www.eric-carle.com/bb-VHC.html

» The Very Lonely Firefly by Eric Carle
   Cross-curricular literature expansion activities.

   
   http://www.eric-carle.com/bb-VLFF.html

» The Very Quiet Cricket by Eric Carle
   Cross-curricular literature expansion activities.

   
   http://www.eric-carle.com/bb-VQC.html

» Too Many Tamales by Gary Soto
   Traditional and web-based study unit on recipes and cooking to accompany text.

   
   http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/too/tootg.html

» Trouble with Trolls by Jan Brett
   Pre-reading activities, comprehension and discussion questions, and follow-up art and writing activities.

   
   http://www.janbrett.com/piggybacks/piggybacks_trouble_with_trolls.htm