GEORGE AND MARTHA by James Marshall: ALL INCLUSIVE LESSON PLAN (GRADES 1-2)

George and Martha by James Marshall is a delightful collection of five short stories featuring the endearing hippopotamus friends, George and Martha. Set against whimsical illustrations, the tales follow their amusing adventures as they navigate friendship, misunderstandings, and playful antics. With humor and heart, Marshall explores themes of companionship, honesty, and acceptance, making this classic children's book a beloved favorite for readers of all ages. Perfect for 1st and 2nd grade students.



This lesson plan can be used when teaching with the book George and Martha.

Lesson is 45 minutes in length but can be broken down into more blocks depending on your students needs. Can fit in with Danielson Rubric for observations.