Facebook Project – Eric Carle
Facebook can help you connect and share
history of people’s lives.
You can complete one or more of the
following pages on a historical figure.
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All about Me Museum:
This could be use by students to
document their lives and likes.
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Insert the historical figures picture and
name on each page you select to complete.
INFO - Fill out as if you were that historical
person.
FRIENDS – Type in the name of the people
who would have been involved with the
historical figure. Put a picture or symbols
for each friend. This could include people
who were not their friends.
WALL - This should be a time line of some
important event. Pick one or more of the
historical figures friend to set the time. It
can be in years. Great place to use people
who did not agree with them.
PHOTOS –Use different pictures that
illustrates aspects of their lives – family,
important sites, etc.
NOTES – Copy of a speech or short
explanation of something that was
important in their lives.
SPECIAL NOTE: All pictures and facts must be end noted.
Contact Debbie.schweitzer@jefferson.kyschools.us if there is a problem with this file.
> Info
Eric Carle
Birthday:
Born in 1929 (2)
I am: Male
Education:
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Hometown:
Work:
Graduated from the prestious art school: Akademie der bildenden Künste, in Stuttgart,
Germany (2)
Syracuse, New York (2)
Once I moved back to New York in 1952 I began working as graphic designer in the promotion
department of The New York Times. Then I became the art director of an advertising agency for
many years. He was asked by Bill Martin Jr. to illustrate Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You
See?, which launched his career in children’s literature. (2)
Interested in: Nature, The Beach, & My Family (2)
Philosophy:
I feel it is important to have a true understanding for the respect of children. I want to
teach children about nature and the world around them through literature and
illustrations. (2)
Places I have traveled :
I moved from Syracuse when I was 6 years old to Germany with my parents. I
stayed there until 1952 when I moved back to New York after graduating from
Akademie der bildenden Künste, in Stuttgart. (2)
Other : I believe it is important to bridge the gap between home and schools. I try to take away the fear
of the unknown and replace it with a positive message. (2)
Family & Friends
> Friends
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Bill Martin Jr. (4)
Elephant (5)
Rolf Carle- My Son (6)
Delete pictures and put in pictures of people they work with in their lives. They could have been someone who did not like them.
> Photos
My Photos
Me at 6 Months Old (6)
Studio (7)
Me and My Parents (6)
Studio 2005 (7)
First Grade Class 1936 (6)
Painted paper used for
pictures in my books. (7)
> Wall
Add picture then add this text with what they would say. Copy and
paste this sample text box
Year and/or month July 1896
Copy and paste this sample text box and use pictures from your
friends page.
Month Year
This is a snapshot or short time line of important things in their lives .
> Notes
Title
Date:
Put something here they have written or produced
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Bibliography
1. http://www.eric-carle.com/EricCarle_Reads_VHC.jpg
2. http://www.eric-carle.com/bio.html
3. http://www.eric-carle.com/photogallery.html
4. http://www.eric-carle.com/slideshow_friends.html
5. http://www.eric-carle.com/ECbooks.html
6. http://www.eric-carle.com/slideshow_family.html
7. http://www.eric-carle.com/slideshow_studio.html