Big Apple Book Review: AL CAPONE DOES MY SHIRTS

Curriki Rating

This resource was reviewed using the Curriki Review rubric and received an overall Curriki Review System rating of 3.00, as of 2009-06-22.

Component Ratings:

• Technical Completeness: 3
• Content Accuracy: 3
• Appropriate Pedagogy: 0

Reviewer Comments:

• This short podcast is part of the Meet Me at the Corner series. The host of the video is a young girl who reviews an award winning book called, Al Capone Does My Shirts. The podcast includes a virtual field trip to Alcatraz, where the narrator of the book moves when her family finds employment there. The story is told from her point of view which is bound to grab a young reader’s attention. This short video is just a snippet of the story, but builds background information for the setting of the book.

• Type:
  Video, Manual
• Description:
  Young host reviews AL CAPONE DOES MY SHIRTS by Gennifer Choldenko. This resource is part of the MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids collection.
• Subjects:
  Language Arts > General
  
• Keywords:
  book review al capone does my shirts gennifer Choldenko student-facing
• Education Levels:
  • Grade 3
  • Grade 4
  • Grade 5
  • Grade 6
  • Grade 7
  • Grade 8
• Language:
  English
• Access Privileges:
  Members
• License Deed:
  Creative Commons Attribution 3.0
• Collections:
  Meet me at the Corner, Virtual Field Trips for Kids MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual FIeld Trips for Kids MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids