Ezra Jack Keats
Lesson plans and teaching resources
Ezra Jack Keats
The author's official site.
Creative Problem Solving with Ezra Jack Keats
This lesson uses 5 books by Keats:
A Letter to Amy
,
The Trip
,
Pet Show
,
The Goggles
, and
Jennie's Hat
. Students map the stories, compare and contrast them, and write stories of their own in which a character solves a problem. It is designed for grades K-2.
Ezra Jack Keats Everyday Edits
Given a paragraph about Ezra Jack Keats, students edit it for punctuation and other errors.
Jennie's Hat
Questions with an emphasis on economic concepts of goods and services, economic wants, and natural resources.
The Snowy Day
Lesson plans for
The Snowy Day
, including literacy skills, science, and math.