Grades K-2: Read Monarch nominee Ivan, the Remarkable True Story of the Shopping Mall Gorilla by Katherine Applegate and illustrated by G. Brian Karas. Read other nonfiction books about animals.
Grade 3-5: Read Bluestem Nominee Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood Up by Sitting Down by Andrea Davis Pinkney, illustrated by Brian Pinkney. Visit the Smithsonian exhibit about this event.
Ms. Carr visited the Smithsonian last summer and saw the Greensboro counter in real life! Here are the photos:
Grade 3-5: Read Bluestem Nominee Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood Up by Sitting Down by Andrea Davis Pinkney, illustrated by Brian Pinkney. Visit the Smithsonian exhibit about this event.
Ms. Carr visited the Smithsonian last summer and saw the Greensboro counter in real life! Here are the photos: