Bibliograph

George Washington Carver for kids, his life and discoveries, with 21 activities, Peggy Thomas

Type

Label

George Washington Carver for kids, his life and discoveries, with 21 activities, Peggy Thomas

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

photographsillustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 9 & up

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 4 to 6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

George Washington Carver for kids

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Peggy Thomas

Sub title

his life and discoveries, with 21 activities

Summary

"George Washington Carver for Kids tells his inspiring story and includes a time line, resources for further research, and 21 hands-on activities to better appreciate Carver's genius."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

All that is known -- Turn a gourd into a bowl -- Make a cross-stitch sampler -- Start a rock collection -- Mix natural paints -- Among strangers -- Make ginger tea -- Hand-wash a T-shirt -- Build a soddy -- A real human being -- Form a welcoming committee -- Be a bee -- Make a botanist's vasculum -- Make your own herbarium -- Give a speech -- Tuskegee -- Gin cotton -- Draw nature -- Plant a window box -- Build a compost bin -- Cook with weeds -- Grow your own sweet potato -- Peanut fame -- Pickle watermellon rinds -- Bake peanut strip cookiews with bananas -- Make a spore print -- Acknowledgements -- Resources to explore -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

His life and discoveries, with 21 activitiesHis life and discoveries, with twenty one activities

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