Doreen Cronin
Lesson plans for Click, Clack, Moo: Cows that Type

Click, Clack, Moo
An extensive set of lessons addressing a variety of skills. Resources require Adobe Acrobat Reader for access.

Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
Questions to help students understand econcomic concepts of "goods and services" and "economic wants."

Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
Students conduct original research on real animals as a prereading activity. Writing activities include "If my dog could write," "If I were Farmer Brown," and "A Message for my Parents."

Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
Vocabulary, sentence starters, tips for negotiating, poetry, and other activities.

Click, Clack, Moo: Reading Word Family Words
This lesson uses the book Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin to teach students word identification strategies. Through shared readings, teachers and students read and reread the five notes from Farmer Brown and the animals with fluency and expression. With repeated teacher modeling and guided practice, students learn to identify rimes or word families and apply their knowledge of these words to the decoding of new words.

Picture Graphs Lesson Plan
An introduction to picture graphs.

Readers' Theater: Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
A readers' theater script of the book.

Street Cows
This 4-page handout asks students to read a newspaper article about urban cow art. Students design their own cow using the same approach the original artists used. Access requires Adobe Acrobat Reader or compatible application.

Diary of a Worm
Cross-curricular support activities. This 3-page document requires Adobe Acrobat Reader or compatible application for access.