Quake book san francisco 1906 lesson plan

The 1906 san francisco earthquake is the backdrop for a story of two. Disaster in san francisco, 1906 jewish learning matters. Each teacher created a lesson plan to use their chapter in their curriculum and the. High intensity shaking was felt from eureka on the north coast to the salinas valley, an agricultural region to the south of the san francisco bay area. After reading story about the san francisco earthquake of 1906, students should complete the story about the san francisco earthquake of 1906 comprehension activity. Large 259page download from fema with lesson plans and activities. An educators guide to i survived by lauren tarshis. Quake disaster in san francisco, 1906 teachingbooks. Footage of san franciscos 1906 quake as it occurred youtube. Thirteenyearold jacob kaufman steps out of his apartment on april 18, 1906, intending to return a stray dog to his uncle. Invite student to read the story about the san francisco.

The san francisco earthquake of 1906 lesson plan lessonplans. The san francisco earthquake of 1906 education world. Students study the history of the 1906 san francisco earthquake. Disaster in san francisco, 1906 study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Students are introduced to the 1906 san francisco earthquake and fire. Teachingbooks quake disaster in san francisco, 1906. Earthquakes california san francisco juvenile fiction. Students analyze photographs relating to the 1906 san francisco earthquake for earthquake damage. They read a story, view photos of the disaster, and complete a comprehension worksheet. This 1906 san francisco earthquake lesson plan is suitable for 4th 11th grade. The 1906 san francisco earthquake struck the coast of northern california at 5.

Daily reading journal go beyond a simple book report. They determine the cause and effects of the earthquake and the fire. The san francisco earthquake of 1906 lesson plan for 3rd. Invite student to read the story about the san francisco earthquake of 1906. Another lesson was the dangers of building on soft soils. A novel study for i survived the san francisco earthquake, 1906 by lauren tarshis. An environmental history of san francisco s 1906 earthquake weyerhaeuser environmental books by joanna l. It is before daybreak in san francisco on april 18, 1906.

The history of californias two deadliest earthquakes. Read aloud the authors note at the end of the novel. Through this lesson, the student will come to understand the significance of the 1906 san francisco earthquake through the study of primary documents. Guidelines for how to handle this situation are given in the lesson plan directions. The 1906 earthquake began to teach engineers and scientists important lessons. Xllesson plannative american rightsnative americansnovel. Pair a student who read one book with a student who read another book.

The1906 san francisco earthquake and fire engageny. Lesson plan from gail langer karwoski created by gail langer karwoski. This the san francisco earthquake of 1906 lesson plan is suitable for 3rd 12th grade. This activity can be used as a comprehension activity in grades 4 and up. Quake disaster in san francisco, 1906 by gail langer karwoski and robert papp. Depending on the age of the students, you may want to engage them in researching a person or object for additional background information. You might consider saving paper by presenting this followup activity as a transparency. Some homeschoolers like and some greatly dislike the books in this series published by.

Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Through this lesson, the student will come to understand. Quake disaster in san francisco, 1906 by gail langer. It is 1906, and yearold jacob kaufman, who lives in san francisco with his father and little sister, is outside when a major earthquake shakes the city, cracking streets and toppling buildings.