Gail Gibbons Author Study

 

Written and compiled by Mrs. Chermela’s Third Graders

Wayne Elementary School

 

For the past few weeks, our class has been reading a lot of books by Gail Gibbons. She is a terrific non-fiction author and illustrator who has written over 100 books!

Keep reading to find out what we think are the "Most Important Things" about Gail Gibbons’s books and to read our hypotheses about Gail Gibbons.

 

Most Important Thing

After choosing our favorite Gail Gibbons book, we explained what we think is the most important thing about the book. Then we added a few details. This activity is based on a book called The Most Important Thing.

Click on the book title to read the Most Important Thing about that book.

Spiders

The Art Box

Trains

Pigs

Beacons of Light: Lighthouses

Frogs

How a House is Built

Penguins

Pirates

 

Our Hypotheses About Gail Gibbons

After reading several of Gail’s books, we developed our own theories about her. Then we continued to read more books to prove our theories. Click on the link below to read our hypotheses.

Our Hypotheses About Gail Gibbons