Teachers and Students
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The Last Egret at South Florida Science Museum
June 10, 2011
Author Harvey Oyer presented The Last Egret at a lecture co-sponsored by the South Florida Science Museum, the Palm Beach Zoo and the Arthur R. Marshall Foundation.
http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2010/dec/17/harvey-oyer-presents-the-last-egret-at-the-south-f/ … Read more
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Museum Exhibit based on The Last Egret
June 10, 2011
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/west-palm-beach-feather-wars-exhibit-focuses-on-1059765.html
If you’ve ever seen a snowy white egret standing gracefully, be grateful: These birds almost disappeared from Palm Beach County in the late 1800s. Why? Their feathers were coveted for … Read more
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Map Illustrator Jeanne Brady Recognized
June 10, 2011
Jeanne Brady, illustrator of the maps in The Adventures of Charlie Pierce children’s book series, receives accolades for her wonderful work.
Map Illustrator Jeanne Brady Recognized … Read more
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Teaching Activities For Student From The American Jungle
June 10, 2011
Some Materials For Students Based On The American Jungle.
By: Delia Velez and Renee Frias.Student Example: Hurricane Message
Close Up
Narrative Writing Flip Book
Example: Travels of Charlie Pierce
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The Last Egret Documentary
June 10, 2011
The Last Egret from The Adventures Of Charlie Pierce on Charlie Pierce.
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Benchmarks for Culminating Projects – The Last Egret
November 30, 2011
Benchmarks for Culminating Projects for The Last Egret
[dropcap3]1[/dropcap3]Research Charlie Pierce online.Create a timeline showing important events in his life. Present to the class. Show why he was a significant person … Read more
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How Real Life Family Adventures Can Make Reading With Your Child Fun & Exciting
November 1, 2011
The importance and value of spending time reading with your child is well documented, proven and agreed upon by most experts. The real issue is that we as parents don’t … Read more
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Reader Testimonials
October 30, 2011
I heard you speak at the Loggerhead Marine Life Center in Jupiter back in March I think. I bought 2 sets of books for my grandchildren. My granddaughter, age 7, … Read more
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Florida Book News Announces Book Award Winners
June 10, 2011
The American Jungle by Harvey Oyer wins two Gold Medals from the Florida Publishers Association
Publishers and Authors Honored for Book Publishing Excellence … Read more -
Positive Parenting Book Review
June 10, 2011
Positive Parenting Book Review of The Last Egret … Read more
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Downloadable Teaching Tools For The American Jungle Book Series
June 10, 2011
[check_list]
CHAPTERS 1-4 QUESTIONS
CHAPTERS 5-9 QUESTIONS
EVERGLADES FOOD WEB ACTIVITY
VOCABULARY LIST CH 1-6[/check_list] … Read more
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Sunshine State Standards – The Last Egret
June 10, 2011
[fancy_header]Sunshine State Standards/Benchmarks met by The Last Egret[/fancy_header]
[arrow_list]Social Studies (2008) – Social Studies (2008)
Grade 4 – Grade 4
SS.4.G – Geography
SS.4.G.1 – Standard 1: The World in Spatial Terms
SS.4.G.1.1 – SS.4.G.1.1 … Read more -
Sun Sentinel Article about The Adventures of Charlie Pierce
June 10, 2011
It’s very well-written,” says Liz Perlman, Palm Beach County schools district director for elementary curriculum, “and the timing was great. We study Florida in fourth grade, and this is the … Read more
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Reader Testimonials
June 10, 2011
I heard you speak at the Loggerhead Marine Life Center in Jupiter back in March I think. I bought 2 sets of books for my grandchildren. My granddaughter, age 7, … Read more