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Eric Carle Author Study ActivityEric Carle Author Study Activity
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Scholastic
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Pre-K - 2nd
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Eric Carle Author Study

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This Eric Carle Author Study activity also includes:
  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar Book Trailer
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Learn all about Eric Carle, find out about his famous caterpillar, and try out related art, science, writing, math, and social studies activities. The resource comes with plenty of materials to support your instruction.

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Concepts

eric carle, author studies, authors, biographies

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Since this is a group of ideas rather than a set lesson plan, pick and choose the activities that appeal to you

Classroom Considerations

  • When you click on the video, it will send you to an incorrect video; you can click the Authors & Illustrators tab, choose C, and then click Eric Carle to find the video. You can also find a link to the video in the materials tab for this resource

Pros

  • Comes with a nice video that includes an interview of Carle and a clip of him creating his collages
  • Includes a written biography that learners can read or study
  • Provides a bibliography of Carle's work
  • Try out activities for any subject; the resource includes ideas for art, science, math, writing, and social studies

Cons

  • None

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