Sherry Garland
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Biography

Sherry Garland Home Page
Sherry Garland Interview
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Lesson Plans

Valley of the Moon : Discussion Guide
From Scholastic

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The Lotus Seed - Lesson Plans

Discussing Immigration Through Literature
By Rachel Ding and Tina Matsubayashi. The Lotus Seed
The Lotus Seed
Reviews, spelling/vocabulary, web links, skills & activities;
Third grade; from Alta Murrieta Elementary. Extensive
SCORE CyberGuide. The Lotus Seed
Grade 5; from SCORE, California
Coming to America - Multicultural Lesson Plan
Lesson is on Korean immigrant; Garland's The Lotus Seed
[Viet Nam] is a lesson resource.
From Multicultural Passport, Jeffco Schools
People Helping People Mini-Units
Grade 4; includes immigrants & immigration; The Lotus Seed
Teaching Asia Through Cultural Media
Secondary school; culture, religion, foods [recipes];
bibliographies include The Lotus Seed
Who Am I? History of Surnames
Grade levels 6 to 8; immigrants; bibliography, links;
bibliography includes The Lotus Seed
First Homes
Buying a home; leaving one's country (The Lotus Seed)
EconEd Foundation. Basic Economic Principles & Connections to Children's Literature
Economic decisions, The Lotus Seed
Life Science Thematic Unit Plan
Grades 3 & 4; by Amy McCurdy; uses The Lotus Seed
for topic, seeds

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