The Works of Robert Munsch

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The Works of Robert Munsch

• Created by Sue Miller
• EDUC 584
• Regina G. Chatel, Ph.D.
• PowerPoint Author Study

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Robert Munsch

• Born in Pennsylvania
• One of 9 Children
• Very Silly
• Barely Passed in School
• Loved Writing Poems and Stories
• Writes About Real People
• Written 42 Books

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Munsch Hunt

• Directions
• 1. Move to LMC/Assignment to Computer.
• 2. Enter Website http//Yahooligans.com
• Insert Robert Munsch in Search Box, and
  Press Enter key. Choose number 3 (Interview
  Transcript).
• 3. Follow Directions on next slide

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Munsch Hunt Sample
Munsch Hunt Name _______ Directions Using
the Munsch Website, find and Download
the following information for each question
below. 1. What book did you put the most effort
into?
2. Do you have any tips for writing? 3. Will you
ever stop writing books? 4. Do you have a
hero? 5. Do you play a sport?
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Love You Forever

• Exercise 1
• Listen to the story
• Answer the following questions
• What did the mother sing to her child?
• When the baby was two years old, what did the
  mother say?
• When the boy was nine, where did the mother want
  to sell him?
• Where did the boy move to?
• When the mother became sick, what did the son do?
• Do you have something special that you say every
  night to your family?
• Option Link to Site Below
• http//www.robertmunsch.com/playstory.cfm?bookid4
  0

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The Paper Bag Princess

• Exercise 2
• Listen to story by teacher.
• Look at 12 pictures and write a sentence for
  each.
• 3. Choose 3 sentences and illustrate It.
• Alternative Choose oral presentations.

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Stephanies Ponytail

• Exercise 3
• Listen to the story.
• Answer the questions below
• Describe the four different ponytails in order
  that Stephanie wore?
• Who styled Stephanies hair?
• How did Stephanie trick her class?
• Are you a copycat?

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Andrews Loose Tooth

• Exercise 4
• Listen to Story
• Answer the questions below
• 1. What is the problem in the story?
• 2. Who helped Andrew?
• 3. How was the problem resolved?
• 4. Optional sites
• http//smilekids.deltadentalca.org/games.html
• http//www.adha.org/kidstuff/