Text Set of "Luke's Story" (6 Books)

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“Luke’s Story” now comes as a “text set” of six books with curriculum standards and a Teacher’s Guide.

Luke’s Story and all other books in Luke’s Adventure Series are narrative non-fiction (hybrid) books that are ideal for small group instruction guided reading and/or interactive read aloud.

This set would be a great addition to the resource room of the library or for a classroom.

All other books in the series will soon be available with standards and guides for teaching.

Please contact me for pricing.

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"Luke's Story"

 

1) Question & Answer (Comprehension)

Click here for Luke’s Story Worksheet with Answers

 

2) Art: Cut out for Luke's Tie

Click here for the Luke's Tie Print Out for Classroom Visits

Click here to see how other students wore Luke's Red Tie

 

3) Click here for 10 Steps for a Happy, Healthy Dog

 

4) Writing: Write about first year of life (with parent help) and all that was learned

 

5) Writing: Write about own pet

 

6) Click here for the Kindness Pledge

 

7) Click here *Click here for video "The Making of Luke's Story" documentary 3 minute PREVIEW.

THE ENTIRE DOCUMENTARY IS SHOWN AT PRESENTATIONS

 

 

"Luke's Gold Rush Adventure"

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1) Vocabulary

Click here for Vocabulary Words

 

2) Art: Make a Dreamcatcher

Click here to see Step by Step how to make a Dreamcatcher 

Click here to read the legend of the Dreamcatcher 

 

3) Compare Travel & Communication, Past & Present

Click here for Venn Diagram

 

4) Mapping: Luke's Gold Rush Adventure

the same trip as Mark Twain (Samuel Clemons)

wrote about in his book "Roughing It"

Click here for map

 

5) Writing: Students ask parents and/or grandparents

about their favorite heirloom and write about the history

 

6) Writing: Write about favorite dream or favorite adventure

 

7) Click here for the Kindness Pledge

 

8) Click here for Video: "History of the Wells Fargo Stagecoach"

 

 

"Luke's Shipwreck Treasure Voyage"

 

1) Vocabulary

Click here for Vocabulary Words

 

2) Mapping: Spanish Galleon route from Spain to the U.S.

Click here for map

 

3) Mapping: Luke's Trip

Click here for Florida Keys Map

 

4) Mapping: Click here for Florida & the East Coast Railway Map:

 

5) Florida Symbols: dos.myflorida.com

 

6) Writing: Write about own dreams & ambitions like Henry Flagler, Mel Fisher, and Ponce de Leon

 

7) Click here for the Kindness Pledge

 

8) Click here for Video: "A Florida Family Finds Treasure"

 

 

"Luke's Orient Express Journey"

 

1) Vocabulary

Click here for Vocabulary Words

 

2) Mapping: Luke's Orient Express Journey

Click here for map of the Orient Express through Europe

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3) Click here for Video: "Riding on the Orient Express"

 

4) Click here for Masquerade Masks Art Project

 

 

"Luke's Rainforest Expedition"

                       

1) Concepts

Concepts suggested for teachers Click Here

 

2. Mapping

South America/Brazil/Amazon Rainforest/map of Continents Click Here

 

3. YouTube Videos:

Amazon Rainforest Animals Click Here

 

4. Rainforest Alliance:

Kids Games & Activities Click Here

 

5. Art Projects:

Paint Rocks

Make feather or beaded necklace/bracelet (Kayapo Tribe)

 

 

"Luke's Everglades Excursion"

 

1. Concepts:

Concepts suggested for teachers Click Here

 

2. Mapping:

Everglades/Florida/Florida Wildlife Corridor/Map of Continents Click Here

 

3. YouTube Videos:

Everglades Animals Click Here

 

4. Art:

Make a shell necklace/bracelet (Calusa Tribe)

Make a beaded necklace/bracelet (Seminole

                     

 

"Luke's African Safari"

 

1. Concepts:

Concepts suggested for teachers Click Here

 

2. Mapping:

Africa/Tanzania & Kenya/Map of Continents Click Here

 

3. YouTube Videos:

Kinna’s Story: David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Click Here

An Elephant Rescue: David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Click Here

Africa Baby Animals Click Here

 

4. Art:

Make beaded necklace/bracelet (Maasai Tribe)