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Teachers Kit

 

This kit can be checked out, pending availability to enhance use of Stone Wall Secrets in the classroom. Eack kit contains

  • A collection of stones encountered by Grampa and Adam.
  • A card linking each specimen to its proper name and to the corresponding image in the book (on one side), and giving information about each specimen (on the other).
  • Related materials, including
    • a photo of the author when she was four years old sitting on a stone wall,
    • a letter from the stone mason with an address from which an answer will come (like a letter to Santa Claus)
    • a magnifying glass, a magnetic compass, and f arm animals, just for fun.

For a hard copy and more complete version of this page, link to Teacher's Kit.