Davy Crockett and the Great Mississippi Snag

Davy Crockett and the Great Mississippi Snag

Author: Cari M Meister

Publisher: Capstone

Published:

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 147958407X

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Ever hear of a feller named Davy Crockett? Folks say he fell from the sky with a coonskin on his head and a smile on his face. But did you know he saved steamers on the Mighty Mississippi from a giant gator? Yesiree, that Davy Crockett roughed up that ol gator real good! Kick off yer boots and listen to this fascinatin' tale of Davy Crockett.


Exploring Genre through Gamified Adventures in Elementary Classrooms

Exploring Genre through Gamified Adventures in Elementary Classrooms

Author: Jill T. Tussey

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2024-01-01

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13: 3031417178

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This book provides real-world examples of incorporating gamified learning into elementary school classrooms. Scaffolded by relevant research on gamification, literacy, and pedagogy support, this book focuses on how to seamlessly integrate and gamify literacy instruction in a fun, engaging, and unique way. Each chapter is tied to a specific genre, supported by national standards, and represented through developed lesson plans. The gamified activities and tasks provide a framework for meeting standards-based learning objectives. Chapters consist of: · genre specific adventure quests to guide students through lessons; · project-based activities focused on art, listening, speaking, and writing; · anchor texts and text sets centered on the chapter’s theme; · material lists, resource materials, and graphic images to support understanding; · teaching tips and differentiation strategies to support novice and career teachers alike. This book is aimed at preservice teachers, university faculty, practicing teachers, instructional coaches, and administrative instructional leaders.


Pecos Bill Tames a Colossal Cyclone

Pecos Bill Tames a Colossal Cyclone

Author: Eric Braun

Publisher: Capstone Classroom

Published: 2014-07-01

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1479554464

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Super-cowboy Pecos Bill leaps onto the back of a monstrous cyclone and rides it like a bucking bronco, creating, in the process, the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon, and Death Valley.


John Henry Vs. the Mighty Steam Drill

John Henry Vs. the Mighty Steam Drill

Author: Cari Meister

Publisher: Capstone Classroom

Published: 2014-07-01

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1479554472

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Ever hear of a feller named John Henry? They say he was born with a 10 pound hammer in his hand! As a man, John was the fastest steel drivin' man helpin' to build the railroad. So when a stranger challenged mighty John to take on a steam drill, what do you think that John Henry did? Kick off yer' boots and listen to this fascinatin' tale of John Henry and the steam drill.


Johnny Appleseed Plants Trees Across the Land

Johnny Appleseed Plants Trees Across the Land

Author: Eric Mark Braun

Publisher: Capstone

Published:

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1479584045

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Ever hear of a fellow named Johnny Appleseed? They say he had a wolf as a pet and could heal wounds with his own two hands! But did you know that he spread apple seeds across the American frontier? Kick off your boots and listen to this fascinating story of Johnny Appleseed.


Davy Crockett

Davy Crockett

Author: Constance Rourke

Publisher:

Published: 1962

Total Pages: 310

ISBN-13:

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The story of Davy Crockett, his hunting exploits, and his life on the edge of civilization starting in Tennessee and pushing farther into the unexplored western country.


Davy Crockett's Great River Adventure

Davy Crockett's Great River Adventure

Author: Volunteer 200, Inc

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages:

ISBN-13:

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In 1824 Davy Crockett traveled on a flatboat down the Obion River and the Mississippi River to Memphis. To celebrate the Tennessee Bicentennial, Volunteer 200 put together a re-creation of that trip.


Who Was Davy Crockett?

Who Was Davy Crockett?

Author: Gail Herman

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-10-03

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 0448467046

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Davy Crockett, the King of the Wild Frontier, is a man of legend. He is said to have killed his first bear when he was three years old. His smile alone killed another, and he skinned a bear by forcing him to run between two trees. Fact or fiction? Find out the real story of this folk hero, who did love to hunt bears, served as a congressman for Tennessee, and fought and died at the Alamo.