Students will actually create an artistic version of the Bapa Raja's gift. Directions are explicit and should be easily followed if modeled first by the teacher. In this activity, students will look at things Alice did to make the world a better and more beautiful place then write a thank you letter to Miss Rumphius. Students will use an internet site and the book to complete on outline of Miss Rumphius' life. The outline has been started with several examples.
Children are to complete the outline using a copy of the book.
The students will reflect back to Miss Rumphius and make a list of 5 things Miss Rumphius tells us about lupines. Performance Standards Rubrics for each student product may be found in the respective Student Activity. Please take a minute to complete the Teacher Evaluation . Please forward your comments to the project director .