Lesson Plans
Ready-to-teach ELA lessons built around the story — sequencing, retelling, and character analysis for K–2.
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STEM Challenge
Design the perfect stew pot! A hands-on engineering challenge that connects the story to measurement and materials.
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Coloring Pages
Martin, the stew pot, and friends from the farm — perfect for early finishers and story-time follow-ups.
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Vocabulary
Story vocabulary cards with kid-friendly definitions, plus a little Louisiana flavor your students will love.
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Writing Prompts
Journal prompts inspired by Martin's own journaling habit — narrative, opinion, and how-to writing starters.
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Craft Ideas
Paper-bag Martin puppets, build-a-stew collages, and more low-prep crafts with everyday materials.
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Discussion Questions
Turn-and-talk questions about kindness, sharing, and gratitude — perfect for morning meeting or SEL time.
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Recipe Connection
Bring the story to life with the classroom-friendly version of Martin's stew from Martin's Kitchen.
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