Flat Stanley Adventures and Lessons

Chris Clark, a fourth-grade teacher, introduces the book 'Flat Stanley' and discusses its plot, where Stanley becomes flat after a bulletin board falls on him. The book teaches life lessons about turning negatives into positives and embracing uniqueness. Fun scenes include Stanley being mailed to California. Students react with curiosity and empathy, leading to discussions about uniqueness. Classroom activities include creating flat versions of themselves and sharing adventures. Clark recommends adding 'Flat Stanley' to classroom libraries for its positive messages.

Who is the teacher introducing the book Flat Stanley?

• Chris Clark

• Stanley Lambchop

• David Smith

• Sarah Johnson

What unusual event happens to Stanley in the book?

• He turns into a superhero

• He becomes invisible

• A bulletin board falls on him

• He travels to space

What is one of the main life lessons from Flat Stanley?

• Always be serious

• Turn negatives into positives

• Stay the same

• Avoid adventures

How does Stanley travel to visit his friend in California?

• By airplane

• In an envelope

• By train

• On a bicycle

What is a common reaction from students when reading Flat Stanley?

• They want to rewrite the story

• They find it boring

• They laugh at the funny parts

• They dislike Stanley

What activity involves students creating their own flat versions?

• Building models

• Making flat versions of themselves

• Writing essays

• Drawing landscapes

What do students do with their flat versions over the weekend?

• Leave them at school

• Take them on adventures

• Throw them away

• Use them as bookmarks

What is created from the students' comic strips?

• A song

• A poster

• A movie

• A class book

What is a key message of Flat Stanley?

• Never try new things

• Always look on the bright side

• Uniqueness is a weakness

• Stay ordinary