Amelia Earhart
Book Craft and Information Unit
The Sky Was Her Home : Amelia Earhart was a famous pilot who loved the • • feeling of being high up in the clouds. A Bright Yellow Plane : Her first airplane was bright yellow, and she nicknamed it “The Canary” because it looked like a little bird.
The Big Ocean: She was the very first woman to fly an airplane all by herself across the Atlantic Ocean-that’s a lot of water!
A Brave Heart: When Amelia was a little girl, she built her own “roller coaster” in her backyard using a wooden box and a ramp. She was always brave!
Special clothes: She wore a leather jacket, a soft hat, and big goggles to keep the wind out of her eyes while she flew.
I. Story and Vocabulary Focus
Book Information: Title, Author, and a summary of the story's theme (brave heart and the wonder of flight).
Vocabulary/Coloring Pages (Trace and Color activities for key characters and emotions)
II. Literacy Skills (Tracing and Matching)
Trace the Path: Use Tracing Lines to show the flight Amelia flew
Trace the Alphabet (Pages for tracing letter formation A-Z).
Letter Focus/Matching:
P is for pilot
J is for journey
G is for goggles
III. Math Skills (Numbers and Counting) T
race Numbers 1-15.
IV. Fine Motor and Sequencing
Scissor Practice Hand-eye coordination, cutting skills(1 page).
Matching/Sequencing:
"What comes next?" (Color-Cut-Paste activity, 1 page).
Circle and Color what is different
Visual discrimination, observation skills(1 page)
Puppet Sticks Story retelling, dramatic play, (For retelling the story— color, cut out, and glue on sticks).
Sequencing Craft All pages included with directions Enjoy I have Clipart included by a page of information gathered from the internet.
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