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Conducting Research with The Missing ‘Gator of Gumbo Limbo by Jean Craighead George

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Theme:

Research on Flora and Fauna

Grades:

3 - 5

Subject:

Reading and Language Arts

Duration:

Two 45 minute class sessions

Standards
& Goals:

Virginia State Standards
  • 5.4 The student will read fiction and nonfiction with fluency and accuracy.
  • 5.6 The student will read and demonstrate comprehension of nonfiction.
  • 5.8 The student will write for a variety of purposes: to describe, to inform, to entertain and to explain.

Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards

Objectives:

Students will:
  • Read The Missing ‘Gator of Gumbo Limbo by Jean Craighead George, pages 1-14 (Chapter 1)
  • Create a pamphlet about the Florida flora and fauna
  • Choose two plants and two animals to research
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