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Franklin’s Neighborhood. Written by Paulette Bourgeois Illustrated by Brenda Clark. By: Kym Ciccia. A Cyberlesson. Introduction. Did you ever wonder what makes up a neighborhood or if all neighborhoods are the same?
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Franklin’s Neighborhood Written by Paulette Bourgeois Illustrated by Brenda Clark By: Kym Ciccia A Cyberlesson
Introduction Did you ever wonder what makes up a neighborhood or if all neighborhoods are the same? Well get ready! We are going on an adventure to learn about different neighborhoods. Let’s get started…
Materials • Copy of the book Franklin’s Neighborhood by Paulette Bourgeois • Computer with internet access • Prediction worksheet • Comprehension worksheet • Drawing paper • Crayons • A Pencil
Before Reading Click on the book to learn more about the places that make up a neighborhood or click on the link below. When you get there, click on the book http://www.kizclub.com/Sbody.html Now, think about the things in your own neighborhood. Write down what you think will be in Franklin’s neighborhood?
Name_______________________________ What things do you think will be in Franklin’s neighborhood? _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________
During Reading While you listen to this story, think about these questions. • What things are you noticing in Franklin’s neighborhood? • Are they some of the things that you predicted would be in his neighborhood? • Do you have some of the same things in your own neighborhood?
After Reading • Make a list of the different places that made up Franklin’s neighborhood. • Write about what Franklin liked best about his neighborhood.
Name_______________________________ What are the different places in Franklin’s neighborhood? _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ What did Franklin like best about his neighborhood? _________________________________ _________________________________
Beyond Reading • Draw a picture of your neighborhood • Remember to show where people live, • shop, • play, • or go to school. • Remember to include people in your drawing Click on one of these links below to go to Franklin’s web site and learn more about him. You can even learn about the author & illustrator of his books. http://www.kidscan.ca/kidscanpress/KidsCanPress_3/KCP/shortcuts/franklin/franklin_main.html http://www.treehousetv.com/parents/tvShows/franklin/
Credit Page Bourgeois, Paulette. (1999) Franklin’s Neighborhood. NY: Scholastic http://www.theparentsite.com(The Book Cover) http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1550747290.01.LZZZZZZZ.gif(The Book Cover) http://www.kizclub.com/Sbody.html(Our Neighborhood Link) http://www.kidscan.ca/kidscanpress/KidsCanPress_3/KCP/shortcuts/franklin/franklin_main.html(Franklin Images & Link) http://www.treehousetv.com/parents/tvShows/franklin/(Link)