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Title:
| Literature: "Tales of a Fourth-Grade Nothing" by Judy Blume |
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Description:
| These sites are about the book "Tales of a Fouth-Grade Nothing" by Judy Blume. There are book project ideas, review questions, author biographies, book reviews, and an online Jeopardy game. There is a link to an eThemes Resource on turtles. |
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Grade Level:
| 3, 4, 5 |
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Resource Links:
| Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Telecollaborative Project
This site details a literacy project between middle-school students and college students. Click on the links to see the activities that they did relating to the book. These ideas can be adapted for use in other classrooms.
Downloadable Files for Teachers
This site has several pdfs that teachers can download and use while doing a unit on this book. NOTE: The link at the bottom leads to a portal site with many external links.
Educational Paperback Association: Judy Blume
Read about Judy Blume's life in her own words. There is also a biography and a list of her works.
Censorship News
Read an article that Judy Blume wrote about censorship. Some of her books have been removed from school libraries.
Spaghetti Book Club
This site has reviews for the book that were written by students. Includes drawings. Students can read the reviews and decide if they agree or disagree.
Kidsreads: Judy Blume
Read a short autobiography on Judy Blume.
eThemes Resource: Animals: Missouri Turtles
These sites are about Missouri turtles, including snapping turtles, alligator snapping turtles, stinkpot turtles, three-toed box turtles, and ornate box turtles. Learn about the physical characteristics, diet, reproduction, habitat, and behaviors of each type. View several photographs of these turtles in the wild.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.1, 1.4, 1.5, 2.1, 2.3, 2.4, 1, 2, 4, 6
If you are an eMINTS teacher and standards have not been defined for your
state, click the button below to request that they be assigned to this resource.
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