Students work through drafting process to create self-portraits that later become the covers of autobiographical books.

This site features questions for each of the chapters in Robert Newton Peck's "A Day No Pigs Would Die."

This site from Bibliomania contains great information on the life of Benjamin Franklin. Three pages into the article it discusses the "Almanac," as well as "Poor Richard's Almanac." Also includes a small picture of "Poor Richard's Almanac."

In this lesson, students will interact with the book Hedgie's Surprise by Jan Brett and create a Readers Theatre performance. Students will engage in interacting with story elements during before, during, and post-reading activities.