Teaching with Favorite Franklin Books

Invite Franklin -- everyone's favorite turtle -- into teachers' classrooms for lots of fun-filled learning! This activity-packed resource uses 12 popular Franklin books to explore topics of real importance to kids such as starting school, making new friends, and handling emotions. Discussion questions and hands-on activities help you extend each story and theme and strengthen students' skills in reading, writing, art, math, and more. Includes a profile of Franklin author, Paulette Bourgeois, engaging reproducibles, and literature links.