The Great Kapok Tree Planning Year 5. Lesson plan and activities. A literacy genre 2 week unit on a persuasive letter.
The great kapok tree by lynne cherry. One day a man exhausts himself trying to chop down a giant kapok tree. Teaches students to relate issues in the book to similar issues in their own lives.
Connections to standards and lesson objectives.
Great fire of london ks1 planning overview 5. Before we look at the book let s talk about rain forests. The great kapok tree planning pack a series of five ready to teach english lessons for year 4 using lynne cherry s book as the basis for exploring the genre of persuasive letter writing with your ks2 class. The kapok tree is found in the amazon rain forest.
