Jan Brett:  My Friend and Yours
This WebQuest was created by Kendra Boymer, Sarah DesLauriers and Amanda Preston

Assessment   Materials Needed for Webquest/Learning Center    Resources

Introduction:
Welcome to our Jan Brett webquest!  Here you will explore the world of Jan Brett.  She has written and illustrated many books about different kinds of people and animals.  In our webquest, you will explore Jan's characters and the neat ways she writes her books.

Your Tasks:
1.) Read the part on "Getting To Know Jan Brett" and answer the 4 questions.
Click the hedgehog to learn all about her.

2.)  Take one slip of paper from the Learning Center and write the number for your favorite Jan Brett book.  You get to choose from 7 different books.
Click the mouse to see the books you can choose from.

3.) After you have voted, give 3 reasons why you liked one book the best.
 

4.) Here is a really cool page where you can color pictures from Jan Brett's books!
Click the chicken!

5. Write a friendly letter to Jan Brett telling her what you think of her books.  Click the gingerbread paper for a link to some fun stationary.  Click on your favorite and print it.  Then you can write your own letter.  Use the model in the learning center for help!  Go ahead!  Click on the gingerbread baby!

        The Learning Center that goes along with this webquest includes an animal memory card game made up of Jan Brett characters, a finger puppet game with Jan Brett characters, putting Jan Brett characters from The Mitten into a cut-out mitten, friendly letter stationary, markers, scissors and colored pencils.