Posie in her one of her many journeys meets the corn people. There are many types of corn with different uses though some are used for the same products.
There are many uses for the corn plant as a whole.
Posie Meets The Corn People has many possibilities for lesson plans especially on the topic of corn plant uses. Corn plants have many uses and reuses. The following are only a few of these uses and reuses.
Corn cob pipes
Corn husk dolls
Corn husk wreath
Corn cob wreath
Corn cob baskets
Tamale wrappings with the husk
Husk for cooking
Husk for gift wrapping dyed or natural
Corn husks cut up for potpourri
Corn husks for painting
Corn cob ornaments
Corn kernel necklaces- dyed
Corn kernel bracelets- dyed
Corn husk flowers

The following lesson plan possibilities can be made around corn.
1. Find as many recipes as possible for corn. Write down the titles only.
2. Find as many pictures of different types of corn as possible.
3. Make a corn husk doll.
4. Find pictures of corn fields.
5. Find instructions to make corn kernel jewelry.
6. Find newspaper clippings on any topic of corn.
7. Research the uses of different types of corn.
8. Make a collage showing the different uses for the corn plant.
9. Find craft instructions for making items from the corn plant.
10. Find the locations that produce the most corn.


These are only a few of the educational lesson plan possibilities for the story Posie Meets The Corn People.

Copyright 2005 by A. Doyle

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