Literature: Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Read about Laura Ingalls Wilder and her Little House books. Learn about the places the Ingalls family lived. Includes activities and teaching guides to go along with various Little House books. Listen to fiddle playing and other music from that period. Read documents written by Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Grades

• 3,
• 4,
• 5,
• 6,
• 7

Links

Pioneer Covered Wagon Craft

This hands-on project has students make covered wagons from milk cartons. NOTE: The site includes ads.

Laura Ingalls Wilder Mansfield, MO Home

Click on “Picture Gallery” to take a virtual tour of the Missouri home that Laura and Almanzo lived in.

Come Home to Little House

Learn more about the books and the main characters from the classic books and spinoff series. Enter “Laura’s World” for fun recipes and a trivia quiz on Laura.

Little House in the Big Woods Vocabulary

Use this site to learn the vocabulary from the book. Contains words for each chapter. Click on the next arrow to move to the next chapter.

Pioneering Journeys of the Ingalls Family

Explore these links for information and activities about the Ingalls pioneer family. Includes maps.

Pioneer Town Activity

Learn about the different shops and buildings found in pioneer towns. Print out the building templates to create a model town of your own.

Changing Places

This Missouri Heritage video covers the life of author Laura Ingalls Wilder and her life in Mansfield, MO. Click on “Changing Places.” Requires Real Player.

Quia: Little House in the Big Woods

Try this online quiz about the book “Little House in the Big Woods.”

Who is Laura Ingles Wilder

This site give an idea of who Laura is and what she do to become famous. There also a link to her books and the clip of little house on the Prairie story.

Little House on The Prairie

This site show the picture of the little house is today with description.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

This site provide the biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder

Education Standards

• AL
  • 5
  • 6
  • 6.1
  • 7
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
  • 8.2
• DE
  • 4.1b.1
  • 4.1b.1
  • 4.1b.1
  • 4.1b.2
  • 4.1b.2
  • 4.1b.2
  • 4.3a.3
• ME
  • A2.g
  • A2.g
• MO
  • 1
  • 1.1
  • 1.2
  • 1.4
  • 1.5
  • 1.8
  • 1.9
  • 2
  • 2
  • 2.1
  • 2.3
  • 2.7
  • 3
  • 4
  • 4.3
  • 5
  • 6
  • 6
  • 7
• OK
  • A.4.1.a
  • A.4.1.a
  • A.4.1.b
  • A.4.1.b
  • A.4.1.c
  • A.4.4
  • A.4.4
  • A.4.4.a
  • A.4.4.a
  • A.4.4.b
  • A.4.4.b
  • A.4.4.c
  • A.4.4.c
  • A.5.1.a
  • A.5.1.b
• NV
  • 6.3.4.1
  • 6.4.4.1
  • 6.5.4.1
  • 6.6.4.1
  • 6.7.4.1
• AU
  • 6.8
• UT
  • 1.3.a
  • 1.3.b
  • 1.3.c

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Created: October 23, 2001 at 01:32.37 | Updated: June 23, 2009 at 03:12.16