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Sample Lesson Plans

Using Literature to Teach Elementary School Math and Science

University of Illinois at Chicago College of Education

ED312, Spring 1996; Professor Maria Varelas



* Bears on Wheels, Stan and Jan Berenstain
Lesson by Beth Sarich

* The Circus Is in Town, Claude Belanger
Lesson by Cristobal Mendoza

* Color Zoo, Lois Ehlert
Lesson by Efi Delgado

* Counting Our Way to Maine, Maggi Smith
Lesson by Brigett Rosado

* How Big is a Foot?, Rolf Myller
Lesson by Miriam Ortuzar

* I Can Read About the Sun and Other Stars, Richard Harris
Lesson by Ivette Robles

* Inch by Inch, Leo Lionni
Lesson by Edith Rodriguez

* The King's Commissioners
Lesson by Betty Psychogios

* The Little House, Virginia Lee Burton
Lesson by Kimberly Conry

* The Magic Schoolbus Inside the Earth, Joanna Cole
Lesson by Ariana Vilans

* Micky's Magnet, Franklyn M. Branley and Eleanor K. Vaughan
Lesson by Kristen wheeler

* Miss Spider's Tea Party, David Kirk
Lesson by Vicki Antonelli

* Morris Goes to Schoool, B. Wiseman
Lesson by Maria E. Perakis

* One Hundred Hungry Ants, Elinor J. Pinczes
Lesson by Mary E. Stalzer

* Six Snowy Sheep, Judith Ross Enderee and Stephanie Gorden Tessier
Lesson by Michelle Wantroba

* "Smart" (A Poem in Where the Sidewalk Ends), Shel Silverstein
Lesson by Sarah Davidson


Thank you to Professor Maria Varelas and to the students of UIC's ED312, Spring 1996, class for permitting ILW to publish their sample lesson plans. Please credit the student if you use or adapt his or her work.


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