Flat stanley unit study lessons and lapbook printables could get several weeks from this original flat stanley book rabbit hole topics include clouds, california, occupations, greek mythology. Flat stanley novel unit is a common core standards aligned book study to be used with flat stanley by jeff brown. At first, being flat is fabulous and stanley finds he can do all sorts of unusual things like slip under doorways, fly like a kite. This time, he is traveling through space to a new planet. He even gets to help catch two dangerous art thieves.
He has written other outrageous books about the lambchop family, including flat stanley, stanley and the magic lamp, invisible stanley, stanleys christmas adventure, stanley in space, and stanley, flat again. The flat stanley project is an educational project that was started in 1995 by dale hubert, a third grade schoolteacher in london, ontario, canada. The summary is about stanley traveling the world in some places. Flat stanley s worldwide adventures is an american childrens book series written by different authors including sara pennypacker, josh greenhut, and david ross. This was my very first flat stanley book and adventure and i loved it. After agreeing to the presidents request to be earths representative, stanley and his family board a spaceship and head to the planet tyrra. Flat stanleys worldwide adventures is an american childrens book series written by different authors including sara pennypacker, josh greenhut, and david ross. The amazing paperthin boy can slide under doors, fly like a kite, and travel by mail. Many translated example sentences containing flat stanley spanish english dictionary and search engine for spanish translations. In adulthood, this does raise some serious questions, but for a five year old, theres just this acceptance that this is, of course, what would happen.
Flat stanley became the star of a series of perpetually popular books. A bulletin board fell on stanley during the night, and now he is only half an inch thick. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. This means he can get up to all sorts of adventures hes flown as a kite, is posted in an envelope to visit a friend and catches a museum thief by pretending to be a painting. Flat stanley is the simple tale of stanley lambchop, an ordinary boy who has the misfortune to be squashed flat by a cork notice board. This activity is based on the original flat stanley book, written by jeff brown, but it can be used with any of the flat stanley books.
Displaying all worksheets related to flat stanley in space. Flat stanley kindle edition by brown, jeff, mitchell. The project features paper cutouts based on the title character of the 1964 childrens book flat stanley. Flat stanley and the lost treasure by jeff brown and lori haskins houran.
We start our project by reading flat stanley by jeff brown. This is a packet of chapter questions to check for comprehension. With a cast of fun and memorable characters, this classic hero has returned to travel the globe in his very own series of geographythemed books. The amazing mexican secret flat stanleys worldwide. He has written other outrageous books about the lambchop family, including flat stanley, stanley and the magic lamp, invisible stanley, stanley s christmas adventure, stanley in space, and stanley, flat again. Stanley, finds a pot washed up on the shore of the ocean. And for parents and teachers, each flat stanley book delivers multicultural adventure, plot and character development story elements, and compare and contrast. This is a complete novel study that includes many individual products bundled together to offe. Flat as a pancake, smashed by a bulletin board, stanley uses his new shape to gain attention, but he soon learns the downside of being different. Complete a texasinspired crossword to learn fun facts about the lone star state. Flat stanley in space worksheets lesson worksheets. Stanley lambchop is just a normal boy, with a normal younger brother named arthur, and two normal parents. The illustration style, though dated, is expressive and funny.
You can learn more about jeff brown and flat stanley at. The flat stanley collection flat stanley seriesnook book. In this 50th anniversary edition, join flat stanley and the rest of the lambchop family on the adventure that started it all. When students have finished their puppets, they can reenact scenes from the book fly him like a kite, put him in a large envelope, slip him under a door, or hang him on the wall like a painting in the museum. Flat stanley and his friends have been entertaining children for generations and now hes back traveling the globe in an exciting new series.
Flat stanley book study companion activities common core aligned. When his little brother, arthur, asks stanley to be his showandtell item for class, stanley agrees. Stanley and the magic lamp by jeff brown is filled with punchlines and humor. See the complete flat stanley series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. As flat stanley has been around for a while, the language is pretty traditional formal.
Flat stanley is a staple book in the elementary classroom, being the focus of many class read alouds and letter writing projects. This chapter book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 5 to 7 who are ready to read independently. Your class will love flat stanley in his original adventure. Flat stanley this page contains reading comprehension questions, worksheets, templates, and puzzles to use with jeff browns chapter book, flat stanley his original adventure. Author bio jeff brown created the beloved character of flat stanley as a. Worksheets are a resource guide to use with flat stanley, read the book flat stanley by jeff brown with the class, teachrs ore, name flat stanley, flat stanley unit study, lesson plan template reading comprehension, vii edition 31 april 11 2005, students the last week of elementary grades 1 to 5. This version is in spanish and follows the flat stanley original book spanish version.
Stanley is cute and fun and from what ive read, he always embarks on different adventures all over the world. The amazing mexican secret by josh greenhut goodreads. Stanley gets rolled up, mailed, and flown like a kite. Review the amazing mexican secret flat stanleys worldwide. It includes some spanish words and mexican history and interesting facts, as well as. The travels of flat stanley i started out my trip in georgia, where it is hot and humid. The flat stanley book series by jeff brown includes books flat stanley, a lamp for the lambchops, stanley in space, and several more. Here are the step by step plans that i used to do flat stanley in our classroom. The pack can be used as a whole class activity, during small group guided reading time, as individual student work, o. Stanley is off on another adventure with his family. Discover helpful french words with this downloadable activity. This one in particular was about stanley going to mexico to find out his. Flat stanley comprehension check spanish version by nancy.
There is more than one author in the goodreads database with this name. Jeff browns beloved character, flat stanley, has been entertaining young readers for generations ever since being flattened by a bulletin board in his bedroom in 1964. Flat stanley and the lost treasure english stories for. His original adventure brown, jeff, pamintuan, macky. We live close to the ocean and get to take trips to the beach. A bulletin board falls on top of stanley lambchop as he sleeps, and he awakens to find that he is as flat as a fiftydollar bill. Series was designed to cover groups of books generally understood as such see wikipedia. When stanley lambchop wakes up one morning, his brother, arthur, is yelling. Join the round the world adventures in this new chapter book series. Jeff brown had worked in hollywood and as an editor and writer in new york before creating flat stanley, a hero for the youngest readers whose adventures, with. Join our community, arrange exchanges, reach out to others, and expand your own world.
Since my second grader was reading it at school, we decided to include. Jeff browns sophisticated humor keeps adults entertained, while kids identify with stanley s feelings and enjoy his adventures. This is a companion pack for flat stanley by jeff brown. A favorite activity in my second grade classroom was creating our own flat stanley project. Discover marvelous mexico with your students practice spanish words taste foods from around the globe download. Welcome to dale huberts original flat stanley project, the longestlasting literacy site on the web. Flat stanley is flat because a large pinboard fell on him in bed. Free flat stanley worksheets and literature unit for. Flat stanley is an american childrens book series written by jeff brown january 1, 1926 december 3, 2003. Free flat stanley study unit worksheets for teachers to print. The book starts with a boy named, stanley, who recently recovered from being flat. We were able to bring reading and social studies together in one fun activity.