Curriculum Connections for Tree House Travelers for Grades K-4

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If your students love the Magic Tree House books, 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 to Magic Tree House locations 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.

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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 *

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Jane Berner is a teacher at Canterbury School in Fort Wayne, IN. Sabrina Minser is a computer teacher at Canterbury Lower School in Fort Wayne, IN. Helen Burkart Presser is lower wchool librarian at Canterbury Lower School in Fort Wayne, IN.