Sid Fleischman
Lesson plans for By the Great Horn Spoon! and The Whipping Boy

Presenting Sid Fleischman
This is Fleischman's official site, complete with biography, tips for writers, and magic tricks.

McBroom and the Big Wind
Students note details as they read. Includes text-dependent questions, vocabulary words, a culminating task, and additional learning activities. Word processor required for access.

McBroom and the Big Wind
Writing task includes prompt, graphic organizer, student handout, and a model essay. Emphasis is on providing evidence to support an inference. 7 pages; word processor required for access.

McBroom the Rain Maker
Students note details as they read. Includes text-dependent questions, vocabulary words, a culminating task, and additional learning activities. Word processor required for access.

The Whipping Boy
Three activities to develop literacy skills.

The Whipping Boy
Chapter-by-chapter vocabulary and reading comprehension questions, activities.

Whipping Boy Anticipation Guide
Eight questions for students to mark "agree" or "disagree."