The Witch of Blackbird Pond

Reading and Materials List

Required Books

• The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
• Handy Guide to Writing by Beyond the Page

Materials

Common Materials

• journal
• art paper
• paintbrush
• watercolors

Lesson 1

• world map
• "Timeline of American History"* (1.optional)

Lesson 2

• butter
• corn meal
• eggs
• fresh ginger
• milk
• molasses
• salt
• sugar

Lesson 3

• colored pencils

Lesson 6

• 2 sheets of white paper
• markers
• dictionary
• scissors

Lesson 8

• paints

Lesson 9

• picture from in Lesson 7 and your descriptions

Lesson 11

• paint* (11.2 - Option 1)
• painting from Lesson 8* (11.2 - Option 1)

* - denotes an optional material that may or may not be used