I use this book to talk about 9/11 and it is also a great book to teach
content/process/craft -- a technique described in Stephanie Harvey's book --
Strategies That Work.
Judy

On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Rand_Raynor <[email protected]
> wrote:

> I have used this picture book, Fireboat, with my 3rd graders:
>
> http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0399239537/ref=redir_mdp_mobile/183-7614407-4657955
>
> There is also a picture book about Philipe Petit, who walked the wire
> between the WTC that serves as a good jumping off point for discussion.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jul 29, 2011, at 4:24 AM, [email protected] wrote:
>
> >
> > HI Everyone,
> >
> > I was wondering if anyone has ideas on how to teach about 9/11 this year
> > since it is the 10th anniversary of this event(I'm not sure anniversary
> is
> > the  right word??).  I teach 4th grade and I'm looking for great
> resources and
> > ideas. I think this is an important topic to discuss.
> >
> > I look forward to hearing your thoughts and ideas.
> >
> > Thank you!
> > Have a great day!
> > Ali/FL
> >
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Judy

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