Clara and the Bookwagon by Nancy Smiler Levinson

Lesson Plan Snapshot. Sign up or Log in for access to complete peer-reviewed lesson plans, teaching tools & more. It's all FREE. Sign Up »
Log in to View Complete Lesson Plan

Theme:

Literature Appreciation and History

Grades:

3 - 5

Subject:

Social Studies

Duration:

Two class sessions

Standards
& Goals:

Virginia State Learning Standards

  • The student will read fiction and nonfiction with fluency and accuracy.
  • The student will write effective narratives, poems and explanations.
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:
  • Listen to Clara and the Bookwagon by Nancy Smiler Levinson.
  • Compare communities of long ago and communities of today.
  • Explain how Clara’s family met her needs and wants.
Log in to View Complete Lesson Plan
text book and globe

Are you an RFB&D member? Most of the books featured in these lesson plans are in the RFB&D Library. Check out the RFB&D Online Catalog today.

Not an RFB&D member? Learn how to become a member today.

Not sure if you are a member?
Call 1-800-221-4792 to find out.