Sharon Bell Mathis
Lesson plans for The Hundred Penny Box, more

|Biography and Background| |Dear Mrs. Parks| |The Hundred Penny Box| |Ray Charles|

Biography and Background

Sharon Bell Mathis
Author's biography.

Dear Mrs. Parks

Dear Mrs. Parks by Sharon Bell Mathis
Summary, prereading and comprehension questions, vocabulary, suggestions for use in literature circles, reader response and writing topics, ESL and interdisciplinary strategies.

The Hundred Penny Box

The Hundred Penny Box by Sharon Bell Mathis
Students learn about savings, interest rates, and compound interest. Part of the Wise Pockets project.

The Hundred Penny Box
Students will recognize the pattern established year after year with the special coin dated appropriately. This lesson is designated "Patterns/Algebra" and is designed for grades 3-5.

The Hundred Penny Box
Students write an autobiographical narrative. Addresses both Language Arts and Social Studies standards.

Reading The Hundred Penny Box
Using a penny and its date, students are asked to remember and write about an important event in their lives.

Ray Charles

Ray Charles by Sharon Bell Mathis
Summary, prereading and comprehension questions, vocabulary, suggestions for use in literature circles, reader response and writing topics, ESL and interdisciplinary strategies.