CREATED BY:

Donna M. Giuliani

Second Grade Teacher

St. Peter Central Catholic

Worcester, MA

Flat Stanley image © 1996, 2004 Dale Hubert, M.Ed., http://flatstanley.enoreo.ca

FLAT STANLEY UNIT PLAN

I.       OBJECTIVES AND TIME FRAME

A.    OBJECTIVE 1

Read, Discuss and Review Stories

B.    OBJECTIVE 2

Create "Flat Stanley"

C.    OBJECTIVE 3

Write and "Publish" Stories

1.    Project using 'FLAT STANLEY' figures and stories

a.    PowerPoint Presentation

D.    OBJECTIVE 4

Sharing Stories, Mailing Discussions and Mailings

II.     TYPES OF MAILING TO Discuss

A.    Regular Mail: Letters and Packages

B.    Email: Messages and Attachments

III.    METHODS OF EVALUATING UNIT

A.    Writing Rubric

B.    Writing Checklist

C.    Oral Presentation Rubric

IV.    BOOKS TO BE USED IN UNIT

A.    Flat Stanley

People mailed in stories

B.    Mailing May

People mailed in story

C.    Never Mail an Elephant

Animals mailed in story

 

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