Sarah, Plain and Tall
Chapter 1 Activities

1. Anna describes the prairie in chapter 1 as, "Outside the prairie reached out and touched the places where the sky came down."
   Learn about the Kansas prairie.

• http://spuds.agron.ksu.edu/

2. Write an advertisement for a newspaper. Pretend you have two children. You are a widow or widower and you are looking for a spouse.
3. Research mail order brides. Do we have mail order brides today?