Thanks to a gracious grant from NYSUT the statewide serial story entitled "Freehand" begins soon. It's written by Michael Peterson, fantastic author of Hooch and many more stories-check him out at: http://www.teachup.com/. "Freehand" told in nine chapters. Check out NYNPA's NIE site: http://www.nynpa.com/nie/nieserial.html. Perfect story about the War of 1812 with great podcasts and teacher resources, including chapter by chapter lessons activities.
5th grade teacher,
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Check out NYNPA's NIE site: http://www.nynpa.com/nie/nieserial.html.
Perfect story about the War of 1812 with great podcasts and teacher resources, including chapter by chapter lessons activities.