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Title:
| Author Study: Steve Jenkins |
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Description:
| These websites are about the author Steve Jenkins. Included are biographies, interviews with the author, and bibliographies. View a video clip of Jenkins show teaching books. |
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Grade Level:
| 1, 2, 3 |
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Resource Links:
| Steve Jenkins
This is Steve Jenkins official website. Learn about the author, his books, and how he makes his collages.
Blog About Books: Interview Steve Jenkins
Read this interview transcript about the author's inspiration and book's ideas. NOTE: The site includes a blog.
Children's Author/Illustrator: Steve Jenkins
Read a biography of the author. NOTE: This site includes ads and a link to a discussion forum.
The Teaching Books Original Author Program
This site has resources related to Steve Jenkins' works. Follow the video clip for more information. NOTE: The site includes ads.
School Library Journal: In Living Color
Here is an interview with Steve Jenkins in which he discusses how he makes his books.
Rising Star
This is an article about Steve Jenkins and books that he has illustrated.
Teaching Books: Steve Jenkins Interview
This eight-page PDF file is an interview transcript with Steve Jenkins focusing on his books. Learn about his inspirations and processes for writing books.
Lesson Plan
This lesson plan employs "Actual Size" by Steve Jenkins and "If You Hopped Like a Frog" by David M. Schwarz to connect reading, writing, math, and science.
What Do You Do With a Tail Like This?
Here are some activities you can do after reading this book by Steve Jenkins.
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Education Standards:
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AL Standards:
6.1, 6.2, 7
AR Standards:
R.8.1.4, R.10.1.4
IL Standards:
1.C.1e
MO Standards:
R.2.A.1
NV Standards:
4.1.1
OH Standards:
R.3.A.1, R.3.A.10, R.5.D
UT Standards:
7.1.b
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