See how many items you can find that are as thick as stanley. One morning, while lying in bed, stanley s bulletin board falls on top of him and he is suddenly flat as a pancake. First published in the 1960s, flat stanley is a classic, fun tale of a boy with a difference. Vocabulary and comprehension questions to enhance the book by jeff brown that has become the basis for a popular school project. Based on the character, stories, and adventures of flat stanley created by the late jeff brown. This is a lesson plan idea to go along with jeff browns flat stanley series. Jeff brown created the beloved character of flat stanley as a bedtime story for his sons. This download includes lesson plans for the project, planning sheet, and final copy paper. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. It is based on the 1964 childrens book flat stanley, which is about a boy who is accidentally flattened and mailed to his friend in california. Flat stanley his original adventure his original adventure. Its fun going in and out of rooms simply by sliding under the door.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading flat stanley. Invisible stanley stanley in space flat stanley by jeff brown 4. We live close to the ocean and get to take trips to the beach. Welcome to dale huberts original flat stanley project, the longestlasting literacy site on the web. Today i am reading flat stanley written by jeff brown and illustrated by scott nash. The photos on the cover were taken on various vacations. It includes questions and exercises for each chapter as well as. You can read all about how flat stanley became flat by reading the flat stanley book. Join our community, arrange exchanges, reach out to others, and expand your own world.
After reading each chapter complete the storyweb with the students and then have the students complete the chapter questions and write a summary of the chapter. Flat stanley is a staple book in the elementary classroom, being the focus of many class read alouds and letter writing projects. In chapter 1, the nurse measures stanley using a ruler to give to the tailor. Flat stanley climbed out of the envelope and opened his eyes. Stanley lambchop has a younger brother, a mother and a father in the household. Flat stanley worldwide adventures displaying top 8 worksheets found for this concept some of the worksheets for this concept are read the book flat stanley by jeff brown with the class, the african safari discovery flat stanleys worldwide, flat stanley worldwide adventures 7 t pdf, out amazing time with jbe7 47i8agh8e, teachrs ore, name flat stanley, the. This study allows for an indepth chapterbychapter look in the book, flat stanley by jeff brown. Flat stanley lesson plan read the book flat stanley by jeff brown. The travels of flat stanley i started out my trip in georgia, where it is hot and humid. He has written other outrageous books about the lambchop family, including flat stanley, stanley and the magic lamp, invisible stanley, stanleys christmas adventure, stanley in space, and stanley, flat. Jeff browns books are the impetus for the flat stanley project.
Playkids stories unlimited books and interactive ebooks for kids flat stanley goes camping duration. Flat stanley worldwide adventures worksheets kiddy math. Youll also find a sequence of events page and several graphic organizers to guide your students through t. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Flat stanley lesson plan read the book flat stanley by jeff brown with the class.
Flat stanley unit study lesson plan lapbook printables free. Print, decorate, and send your own flat stanley to your friends and family near and far. Way back in the mid90s, the flat stanley project was launched by dale hubert in ontario, canada. Practice measuring items around the house using your ruler. Free flat stanley worksheets and literature unit for. Inspired by jeff browns book entitled flat stanley, this activity is designed to encourage children to share ideas and information with others, and taking part in the project is a good way to improve reading and writing skills. Reading comprehension questions, projects, puzzles, and activities to go along with jeff browns chapter book, flat stanley his original adventure. The questions require students to recall details from the story and as well as determine main idea. When stanley lambchop wakes up one morning, his brother, arthur, is yelling. Click the download button and then print it when youre ready to use it. Stanley in space flat stanley book 3 kindle edition by. But soon, people start making fun of him for being different. The amazing paperthin boy can slide under doors, fly like a kite, and travel by mail.
He could go in and out of rooms, even when the door was closed, just by lying down and sliding through the crack at the bottom. Flat stanley by jeff brown is the first book in the flat stanley series and is a story about a boy who wakes up to find he has been flattened by his bulletin board. And for parents and teachers, each flat stanley book delivers multicultural adventure, plot and character development story elements, and compare and contrast. In the story, stanley, the main character, is flattened by a bulletin board that falls on top of him while he is sleeping. In the story, stanley does many exciting things as a flat stanley. To create a series or add a work to it, go to a work page. Jeff browns beloved story about flat stanley the boy who was flattened by a bulletin board and then gets into all kinds of funny and exciting adventures and even travels by mailhas captured imaginations for more than four decades. We recently finished reading the book flat stanley by jeff brown. Send flat stanley around the world flat stanley books. The story is timeless and still just as relevant with its messages of acceptance, jealousy and good versus evil in the modern world. School children around the world have participated by mailing, photographing, and tracking the adventures of their own flat stanley cutouts.
He has written other outrageous books about the lambchop family. Flat stanley has seen a resurgence of popularity as schools are using one of the initial stories of stanley lambchop being mailed to another location for a visit to family friends as a fun, creative associated activity to connect students to the story. Flat stanley is a fun project for elementary school kids that helps them learn how to communicate with others and learn more about the broader world they live in. Ask them to take flat stanley to their favorite landmarks and take pictures to mail back so. You could also grab the flat stanley boxed set instead.
Flat stanley distance learning by stories by storie tpt. The original adventure by jeff brown is a great book to share with your students. The flat stanley project was started in 1995 by dale hubert, a third grade school teacher in london, ontario, canada. Arthur got jealous and tried to slide under a door, but he just banged his head. Jeff brown created the beloved character of flat stanley as a bedtime story for his two sons. Download a free teachers guide for flat stanley at bat, a level 2 i can read. Lambchop said it was silly, but they were quite proud of him. He travels by mail, is used as a kite, and helps to capture thieves in the museum. Kids then talk about, track, and write about their flat characters journey and adventures. Flat stanley is a series of books that starts off by introducing the main character, stanley lambchop and his family. Free flat stanley study unit worksheets for teachers to print. After reading the beloved book, flat stanley, students write stories about how they became flat. Read the book flat stanley by jeff brown with the class.
Jeff brown created the beloved character of flat stanley as a bedtime story for. Read aloud to your kids with the book that started it all. He has written other outrageous books about the lambchop family, including flat stanley, stanley and the magic lamp, invisible stanley, stanley s christmas adventure, stanley in space, and stanley, flat again. Jul 24, 2015 the basic principle of the flat stanley project is to connect your child, student or classroom with other children or classrooms participating in the project by sending out flat visitors, created by the children, through the mail or digitally, with the flat stanley app.
Being flat when stanley got used to being flat, he enjoyed it. Flat stanley upper elem printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Later in the story, flat stanley wanted to visit some friends in california. Take an object and see how long, how wide and how thin that item is. A bulletin board fell on stanley during the night, and now he is only half an inch thick. The common knowledge section now includes a series field. Stanley in space flat stanley book 3 kindle edition by brown, jeff, pamintuan, macky. Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. His vision was to let kids make their own flat stanley cutouts from paper and mail them to friends and relatives all around the world, the idea being to establish educational literacy projects for children and inspire them to create their own stories about flat stanley s escapades. It is meant to facilitate letterwriting by schoolchildren to each other as they document where flat stanley has accompanied them. Flat stanley unit study lessons and lapbook printables. Write a paragraph about being changed in an unusual way and tell what might happen.
This book companion contains comprehension questions and vocabulary for each chapter of the book. In this 50th anniversary edition, join flat stanley and the rest of the lambchop family on the adventure that started it all. New apps for kids on ipad iphone android computer 61,570 views. The first book in the series flat stanley and his original adventures begins with stanley s dad giving stanley and his younger brother arthur. Scott nash level 3 unit by jodi small lapbook printables by ami brainerd.
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