Unit Plan
Curated OER

Story Stretching: Tall Tales in North America

For Teachers K
Students are introduced to tall tales. In this introductory tall tales unit, students explore the tall tales of Casey Jones and Johnny Appleseed. This unit includes many interdisciplinary lessons including graphing skills and geography.
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Oh Baloney! Incorporating Large Numbers Into Tall Tales

For Teachers 4th Standards
Fourth graders write and read aloud an exaggerated story using multi-digit numbers up to 1,000,000.