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Time Allocation: 45 minutes Resources Needed: Whiteboard, markers, world map, image of Astrid Lindgren, brief biography handouts Introduction: Introduce Astrid Lindgren with a picture. Ask if anyone has heard of her. Development: Locate Sweden on the world map. Discuss her birthplace and important dates. Hand out brief biographies and read together. Conclusion: Recap key points about where and when Astrid lived. Assessment: Ask students to write down one fact they learned about Astrid Lindgren.	Time Allocation: 45 minutes Resources Needed: Copies of excerpts from "Pippi Longstocking," markers, chart paper Introduction: Discuss what makes a person famous and introduce Lindgren's "Pippi Longstocking". Development: Read excerpts from "Pippi Longstocking". Discuss what makes Pippi a unique character. Conclusion: Summarize Astrid's contribution to children's literature. Assessment: Students share their favorite part of the story and why.	Time Allocation: 45 minutes Resources Needed: Chart paper, markers, timeline templates, biography handouts from Lesson 1 Introduction: Review key dates and events from the previous lesson. Development: Explain what a timeline is. Guide students in creating a timeline of Astrid's life. Conclusion: Display completed timelines and discuss any important milestones. Assessment: Check timelines for accuracy and completion.
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Time Allocation: 45 minutes Resources Needed: Whiteboard, markers, pictures of Astrid's books, video clip about her life Introduction: Show pictures of Astrid's books. Ask students if they recognize any. Development: Watch a short video clip about Astrid's life and works. Conclusion: Discuss how her books have been translated and loved worldwide. Assessment: Have students write a short paragraph on how Astrid Lindgren has impacted children's literature globally.	Time Allocation: 45 minutes Resources Needed: Drawing paper, colored pencils, excerpts from Astrid's works Introduction: Recap Astrid's contributions to society. Discuss how her stories promote creativity and imagination. Development: Read another excerpt from her works. Ask students to draw their favorite scene. Conclusion: Share drawings and discuss how Astrid's stories inspire creativity. Assessment: Display drawings and assess based on creativity and connection to the story.	Time Allocation: 45 minutes Resources Needed: Whiteboard, markers, paper, pencils Introduction: Recap Astrid's life, works, and contributions. Development: Discuss how Astrid's stories might connect to their own lives. Ask students to write a short story inspired by Astrid's style. Conclusion: Share stories in small groups or with the class. Assessment: Evaluate stories for creativity and connection to themes in Astrid's works.