Reading with Arnold Lobel Author Study

About this curriculum

Kids love The Frog and Toad books and many other stories by Arnold Lobel! These resources will help your students develop the literacy strategies necessary to derive meaning from print and illustrations, read to find new information about a topic, and think and write creatively, using these favorite children's stories as a springboard. Includes: Story summaries Reproducible work sheets for 16 books authored by Arnold Lobel Teacher suggestions A resource list Student tracking sheet Comprehension, Word Study & Thinking About questions for each book 23 addition activities in Research, Creative Writing, Drama, Art, Music Answer key Objectives 1. To familiarize students with an author and his writings and style of writing 2. To develop the literacy strategies necessary to obtain meaning from print. 3. To read to find new information about a topic deriving it from print and pictures. 4. To develop the student's ability to think and write creatively. List of Skills In section A. Comprehension , the children must locate details, make predictions, evaluate and analyze the character's actions and list events or actions. In section B…