Diana’s White House Garden
Overview
Pair the picture book, Diana’s White House Garden, with primary sources to strengthen student vocabulary and word choice skills while investigating the purposes of World War II victory gardens. After, students can share, in words or pictures, an example of a community coming together for the greater good.
Related Resources
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Diana’s White House Garden primary source set
TPS Teachers Network album
Grade
Early Elementary, Elementary, Middle School
Subjects
Civics, English Language Arts
Length
40-60 minutes
Topics
citizen responsibilities, homefront, picture books, victory gardens, World War II
Author
Tom Bober