Narrated by the doll patty reed carried along the trail in her pocket, this book tells the stories of the donner partys westward migration and fateful experiences in the sierranevada mountains. Book description for patty reeds doll discussion questions for patty reeds doll links to related web sites with information about the donner party book description. This is an excellent way to teach the hardships that pioneers faced and to see the bravery and pioneer spirit. There were many things that happened that were so awful. The correct vocabulary answers are in the patty reeds doll vocabulary list. The donner and the reed familys travle to california. Follow the donner partys treacherous trek from springfield, illinois, to california. Patty reeds doll sacramento, california atlas obscura. I would suggest that teachers have this book in their library selection. Listen to a chapter or two of patty reeds doll read 30 min. The tale is told from the point of view of patty reeds doll. See more ideas about donner party, oregon trail and history. Click on a theme or puzzle that will take you to an interactive activity.
Patty reeds doll an animated book trailer kim tricomo. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, teachingbooks supports the first amendment and celebrates the right to read. The book describes the account so that students feel like they are traveling along with them. Chapter iii of patty reeds doll talked about the the part of the trip from springfield to independence. I really want to have my students read patty reeds doll because it ties in with what we are studying in social studies. The journal of douglas allen deeds book, id said that i was done with books about the donner party. Once again the reader is reminded of just how hard and perilous the journey was. It is a really well written and interesting book told from the view of the doll. Independence, mo is the last town on the frontier and the last chance for the part to stock up on items that they will need for their trip out to california. This teachers guide includes a collection of chapter overviews, themes, standardsbased activities, historical overviews. The donnerreed happenings of history have always been a little scary for me. Below is either a list of themes or a list of 8 puzzles for a specific theme. This is an excellent way to teach the hardships that pioneers faced and to see the bravery and pioneer spirit that each of these settlers had.
Learn patty reeds doll vocabulary with free interactive flashcards. Patty reed s doll is the dramatic story of the reeddonner party as they travel to california. My replica of patty reeds doll celebrates the courage of. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Take this awesome quiz on patty reeds doll what was the name of the party of people. This teachers guide includes a collection of chapter overviews, themes, standardsbased activities, historical overviews, and additional resources relating to each chapter of patty reeds doll. She married frank lewis in and they had eight children. Patty reeds doll book report lapbook by linda finch tpt. Rambling countrysides, intimidating indian tribes, and devastating losses are viewed through the eyes of eightyearold patty reeds favorite little doll. Patty reed was an eight year old girl and was part of the donner party saga. Patty was 8 years old at the time of the illfated wagon train. The pioneers endured bitter hardships and many of them died. The story of the donner party, 5 packs of spiral bound notebooks, 2 boxes of pens, and 3 packs of super sticky notes.
Survival, fiction, donner party, overland journeys to the pacific, juvenile fiction, dolls, 1846, historical fiction, pioneers, survival skills. The story of the donner party, paperback by laurgaard, rachel k michaels, elizabeth sykes ilt, isbn 0961735724, isbn 9780961735722, brand new, free shipping in the us a wooden doll recalls the hope with which a group of pioneers begins their journey and the ordeals they face as they travel from springfield, illinois. This book tells about the reed family in one of the wagon trains taking pioneers to california. There is a girl named patty and has a doll named dolly. Hi this is a timeline about patty reeds doll did you know.
Discover patty reeds doll in sacramento, california. Students explore westward movement through eyes of doll belonging to patty reed, member of donner party. The doll that kept 8 year old patty reed company during the days of the donner party catastrophe, c. This is her story, as told by dolly, the wooden doll she kept hidden in her dress. The book describes the account so that you feel like yourre traveling. Narrated by the doll patty reed carried along the trail in her pocket, this book tells the stories of the donner. I liked how the literature can appeal to the emotions and students can have a better feel and. Patty reeds doll is a wonderful story of the reeddonner party as they travel to california. Reallife story of the donner party, retold through the eyes of 8yearold pattys doll. Thank you for sharing our vocabulary content with others. The story of the donner party by rachel kelley laurgaard, elizabeth sykes michaels at barnes. Patty reeds doll is an excellent account of the donner party and all the other families that were part of the donner tragedy. Then in the comments of that post a discussion developed about the challenges of presenting the donner party story in an appropriate way for children, and amanda left a comment. The story is told from the point of view of dolly, a doll that traveled in patty reeds pocket.
The story of the donner party, on librarything librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers home groups talk zeitgeist. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Organ party reed party california party donner party previous. Patty reeds doll book report lapbook books, how are you. Choose from 231 different sets of reed chapter 1 patty flashcards on quizlet. Chapter 16 in chapter 16, the donner party ends up at the truckee river. The pioneers endured bitter hardships, and many of them died. Powtoon gives you everything you need to easily make professional videos and presentations that your clients, colleagues, and friends will love. Patty reeds doll i really enjoyed reading patty reeds doll because it incorporates literature with social studies. The book describes the families in such detail you feel like youre traveling with them. From reading this book, i learned how students can learn about history in a way that is different than the standard textbook approach. Chapter 17 the sierra nevada in chapter 17 of patty reeds. This book portrays the events really well, but in a safe way that it is good for all ages.
Please use the book to take the test and read the questions carefully. But some survived, including eightyearold patty reed, a girl filled with dignity and determination in the face of mortal danger. The earlier identified themes of disorganization and possible betrayal set the tone for chapter 11. This is an excellent way to teach the hardships that pioneers faced and to see the bravery and. Sometimes patty took me over to the donner wagons and all the little girls played with their dolls. Appropriate for children but a book i enjoyed reading to my daughter.
A copy of patty reeds doll can be found, along with other artifacts from the donner party, at the emigrant trail museum in truckee, california, near the site where the party was snowtrapped in. When you can tie in all the subjects, it gives a more well rounded view of the world we live in and the. In the winter of 1846, the donner party was stranded by heavy snows in the sierra nevada mountains. They write journal entries from points of view of characters in book, patty reeds doll, participate in pack the wagon game, and. One more mountain 1994 16 donner party 1846 youtube. A wooden doll recalls the hope with which a group of pioneers begins their journey and the ordeals they face as they travel from springfield, illinois, to california. A nest for our russian doll is a heartwarming book about a couples struggle with infertility and. Patty reed s doll is an excellent account of the donner party and all the other families that were part of the donner tragedy.
All the happenings are through the eyes of patty reeds doll. My class is reading this book right now and we are at the last chapter. Her grandmother had given her a special doll before patty departed on. I really want to have my students read patty reed s doll because it ties in with what we are studying in social studies. Hi this is a timeline about patty reed s doll did you know. The book describes the account so that students feel like they are. When you hit submit, you will get back the correct answers and percentage score from patty reeds doll by rachel k. Choose from 500 different sets of patty reeds doll vocabulary flashcards on quizlet.
Martha patty reed, the daughter of james and margaret reed. A tv movie about the donner party wagon train, centering around the reed family. Patty reeds doll is the dramatic story of the reeddonner party as they travel to california. The tale is both intriguing and provides readers with ample information about the struggles of the american family during this time. Chapter 17 in chapter 17, the donner party gets stuck in snow. River near laramie peak, in what is now eastern wyoming to bridgers fort in what is now southwestern wyoming. Patty reed figures prominently in this landmark donner party book, george r. In chapter 14 the donner party climbs over a pass in the salt desert expecting only another 40 miles to find an expanse of desert that is extensive and beyond what they had anticipated. Donner was an artist and she let us look at her sketch book.
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