Don Freeman
Lesson plans for Corduroy and Dandelion

Comparing & Contrasting Real & make-believe bears
Student pairs create a Venn Diagram in their Bear Research Journal listing things that are the same and different about real and make-believe bears. This lesson is designed for first grade.

Corduroy
A collection of teacher-generated ideas for working with the book.

Corduroy
These activities from Nancy Polette include writing, discussion, and singing.

A Journal for Corduroy: Responding to Literature
After listening to a story, students respond orally and in writing. Designed for grades K-2, this standards-based lesson includes resources, extensions, and assessment.

Dandelion
Discussion questions and a craft activity.