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Title:
| Author Study: Andrew Clements |
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Description:
| This is a collection of sites about author Andrew Clements. Includes several biographies and interviews that discuss his personal and professional life. Learn about his inspiration and ideas for his books. There are links to eThemes resources on his books The Report Card and Frindle. |
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Grade Level:
| 4, 5 |
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Resource Links:
| Official Andrew Clements Website
This is the official site for the author. Read his biography and about his works.
Scholastic: Andrew Clements
Read how Andrew Clements became a writer and how he got ideas for writing his books. Includes interview transcripts and a classroom activity on author study. NOTE: This site includes ads.
Interview with Andrew Clements
Learn more about Clements' experiences as a teacher and how he keeps his books interesting for children from an interview transcript. NOTE: This site includes ads.
eThemes Resource: Literature: "The Report Card" by Andrew Clements
These sites are about "The Report Card" by Andrew Clements. Learn about the author and watch a video narrated by Clements. There are also some suggested activities for the book. Several of the sites have information on understanding student report cards. Included is an eThemes Resource on "Frindle" by Andrew Clements.
eThemes Resource: Literature: "Frindle" by Andrew Clements
These sites have activities relating to the book "Frindle." There are biographies and interviews with author Andrew Clements. Other topics include the history of the pen, writing instruments, the dictionary, and the dictionary editorial process. Try the interactive word games, the online dictionary, and language tools.
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Education Standards:
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AR Standards:
R.9.4.8, R.9.4.11, R.10.4.5
IL Standards:
1.C.2e, 1.4.26, 2.4.05, 1.5.27, 1.5.28, 2.5.04, 1C.4, 1C.8, 1C.4, 1C.9, 1C.8
ME Standards:
A.4, B.11, D.3, A.3, A.6
MO Standards:
R.2.C.1.6, R.3.C.1.9, R.2.C.1.6, R.3.C.1.8
OH Standards:
R.3.A.11, R.5.G.7, R.3.A.11, R.4.D.9
UT Standards:
7.1.b, 7.3.b, 7.1.b, 7.3.b
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