This blog was developed as a resource for teachers who are looking to incorporate high quality and award winning trade books into their social studies curriculum. I have compiled and cited various reviews on these books, and additionally have listed online resources that will help teachers use these books for instructional purposes.
Sunday, March 14, 2010
The Legend of the Bluebonnet
The Legend of the Bluebonnet
Retold and Illustrated by: Tomie dePaola
"This legend of the Comanche people describes how the bluebonnets came to Texas and celebrates the sacrifices of the Comanche people. Students could investigate the bluebonnet as an important symbol related to spring in Texas."
Publishers Description
Online Resources:
http://www.learnnc.org/lp/pages/3395
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/collateral.jsp?id=701
Labels:
2nd grade,
3rd grade,
4th grade,
legend,
native american history,
texas history
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