Eleanor Coerr
Lesson plans for Sadako and Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

Francis Mitsuo Tomosawa
Transcript of an interview with a survivor of the Hiroshima bombing.

How to make an Origami Crane
Illustrated instructions.

Sadako
Activities for pre-reading, during reading, and after reading, including a rubric for student self-assessment.

Sadako and Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
This document offers vocabulary, literacy, and crosscurricular activities for both books by Coerr. Access requires Adobe Acrobat Reader or compatible application.

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Printable questions for responding to the story. Requires Microsoft Word.

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
This lesson plan includes follow-up activities.

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Printable crossword puzzle from abcteach.com.

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes Report
Printable form for a report from abcteach.com.

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes: A WebQuest for Grades 3-5
Students investigate life in Japan, events of Sadako's life, atomic weapons, and the art of origami. This WebQuest is designed for use prior to reading the book.

Sadako's Paper Cranes
A skit for younger students.

The Story of Sadako and the Art of Origami
Designed for grades 4-6, this lesson addresses standards in social studies and mathematics in addition to relating to Sadako.

Teacher CyberGuide: Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Students read the story Sadako and/or Sadako and the Thousand Cranes, and search for information about the development and use of nuclear energy, in general, and the atom bomb, specifically. Designed for use over a 2 or 3 week period.