Sadako and the Thosand Paper Cranes by Eleanor Coerr
Included in Literature box
- Description: Based on a true story, Sadako is an athletic school girl who begins to get symptoms affected from the Hiroshima nuclear coming during World War II. This story celebrates the courage of a young Japanese heroine. Recommended for ages 8-12 years.
For more information and an inside view, visit: http://www.amazon.com/Sadako-Thousand-Cranes-Puffin-Classics/dp/0142401137
- Links
- Lesson Plans (All are in PDF format)
- Sadako and the Thosand Paper Cranes – NCTA Ohio
- Hiroshima – NCTA Ohio
- Peace – NCTA Ohio
- The Impact of War on the Environment: Hiroshima – NCTA Ohio
- Bombing of Hiroshima – A Japanese Perspective – NCTA Ohio
- Dropping the Bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki – NCTA Ohio
- WWII: Hiroshima and Nagasaki – NCTA Ohio
- Standard Reference
(If you know of another standard that may link to this item, please add it to the comment box below.)- English Language Arts:
- Grades K-2: Speaking and Listening Standards – #1a, #1b, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6
- Grades 3: Speaking and Listening Standards – #1a, #1b, #1c, #1d, #2, #3, #4
- Grades K-4: Reading Standards for Informational Texts – #1, #2, #3, #10
- Grades 3-5: Writing Standards – #8, #9a, #9b, #10
- Social Studies:
- Grade K: A Child’s Place in Time – #1
- Grade K: A Child’s Place in Time – #2
- Grade K: A Child’s Place in Time – #4
- Grade K: A Child’s Place in Time – #5
- Grade 1: Families Now and Long Ago, Near and Far – #1
- Grade 1: Families Now and Long Ago, Near and Far – #2
- Grade 1: Families Now and Long Ago, Near and Far – #4
- Grade 1: Families Now and Long Ago, Near and Far – #5
- Grade 2: People Working Together – #1
- Grade 2: People Working Together – #2
- Grade 2: People Working Together – #5
- Grade 3: Communities: Past and Present, Near and Far – #4
- English Language Arts: