What fun! To illustrate the concept of appeasement, class members use Napoleon's exploits as the basis of their own illustrated children's book modeled after Laura Numeroff's circular tale, If You Give a Mouse A Cookie. What fun!

Concepts

napoleon bonaparte, appeasement

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Read Laura Numeroff's story to the class or show them the 2:20 minute video available on YouTube
• Be sure to point out to viewers the circular nature of the tale

Pros

• A rubric for the assignment is included

Cons

• No scaffolding is provided for the assignment