Eric Carle
Lesson plans and teaching ideas for The Very Hungry Caterpillar , more

| Eric Carle Biography | | Do You Want to be My Friend? | | The Grouchy Ladybug | | A House for Hermit Crab | | The Mixed-up Chameleon | | Pancakes, Pancakes! | | Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me | | The Very Hungry Caterpillar |

Biography

The Official Eric Carle Web Site
Biography, list of titles, idea exchange, and Frequently Asked Questions.

Video Interview
Follow the links to several short interviews.

Do You Want to be My Friend?

Do you Want to be my Friend? by Eric Carle
This 5-day unit plan includes both literacy and cross-curricular activities.

The Grouchy Ladybug

Ideas for using The Grouchy Ladybug in the classroom
A variety of ideas submitted by teachers.

The Grouchy Ladybug
The students will thoughtfully listen to a story read aloud and comprehend the sequence of events. This lesson will culminate units completed in science and math and will incorporate literature, science, and math.

A House for Hermit Crab

Ideas for using A House for Hermit Crab in the classroom
A variety of teacher-submitted activities supporting the book.

The Mixed-Up Chameleon

Ideas for using The Mixed-up Chameleon in the classroom
A variety of ideas submitted by teachers.

The Mixed-up Chameleon
Summary, analysis, and 3 sets of discussion questions based on themes in the story.

The Mixed-Up Chameleon
This lesson incorporates vocabulary and discussion. Scroll down to the bottom for prereading ideas.

Pancakes, Pancakes!

Pancakes, Pancakes!
Questions that focus on economic concepts of productive resources, economic wants, natural resources, human resources, and capital resources.

Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me

Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me
Summary, analysis, and 3 sets of discussion questions based on themes in the story.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

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