Curriculum Connections for Tree House Travelers for Grades K-4 [Paperback]

If your students love theMagic Tree Housebooks, you will love this book! Cross all curricular areas and engage students in meaningful and stimulating learning experiences. Guide students on thrilling trips through time toMagic Tree Houselocations where they will discover dinosaurs, knights and castles, Egyptian mummies and pyramids, and pirates and buried treasure. Collaborate with technology specialists, art teachers, and classroom teachers to create units that touch every student. Find cross-curricular lessons and in-depth studies of time and place, designed to promote deep learning in students while motivating them to read both fiction and nonfiction. Designed for elementary students, these literature-based units are easily adaptable to middle school students.

Jane Berneris a teacher at Canterbury School in Fort Wayne, IN.

Sabrina Minseris a computer teacher at Canterbury Lower School in Fort Wayne, IN.

Helen Burkart Presseris lower wchool librarian at Canterbury Lower School in Fort Wayne, IN.

This book would be a valuable tool for an elementary through middle school library. It is noted that activities can be enhanced or altered to meet the learning needs of older students. The layout of the book also offers a way to develop units using other Magic Tree House books. Colorado Association of Libraries