Sylvester wished the rain would stop. Sylvester sees a lion He is frightened. If you do, take my advice and remember these two things. Share papers 7. A Map of Oatsdale Talk about maps.
Maps help people know how to get around.
Begin by asking the class where Sylvester lived. He lived on Acorn Road in Oatsdale. Then reread to the class the part in the story that tells about Sylvester being less than a mile away from his home during the time that he was a rock. Have the class brainstorm parts of Oatsdale. Then have the kids make own map or work with partners or small groups.