Two Linda Sue Park Books, The Kite Fighters and Seesaw Girl provide an exciting classroom study set in ancient Korea. Together, the units contain 30 pages of activities. The 19-page Kids' Wings unit for TThe Kite Fighters by Linda Sue Park begins with three-sided kite-making for comparing the author's books.
Other activities in this 19-page Kids' Wings unit for The Kite Fighters includes:
- Three-sided kite-making for comparing the author's books Mapping Korea
- Anticipation Guide
- Dialectical Journal for Chatting with the Author and Friends Making Connections
- Predict/Read/Confirm questions for each chapter
- Illustrating Mental Images
- Multiple-Choice Comprehension
- Crossword Puzzle
- Korean Poetry Writing
- Family Rules and Tradition Discussion Guide
- Project Ideas
- Logic Puzzle
- Vocabulary Puzzle
- Science Testing Rice Glue
- Writing Prompts
- and Answer Keys
Also included is the 12-page unit for Linda Sue Park's Seesaw Girl that includes: journaling,
- map study,
- multiple choice comprehension,
- Korean Rules and Traditions,
- vocabulary game,
- logic puzzle,
- research,
- discussion/writing prompts, and
- answer keys.
Pair these books with Linda Sue Park's A Single Shard winner of the 2002 Newbery Medal.