This teaching guide is designed to be used with Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie (Roop, Peter & Connie. Minneapolis, MN: Lerner Publishing Group, 1985). This is a Reading Rainbow book suitable for grades 2-3 students to read on their own, but also is enjoyed by grades 4-6 and as a read-aloud for younger children.
Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie - PDF File
Geography Activities about Matinicus Rock - PDF File
Abbie Burgess - PowerPoint Slide Show
IMAGES:
- 1880 engraving of Abbie Burgess-Elinor DeWire Collection
- 1880s engraving of abbiehens-Elinor DeWire Collection
- Abbie Burgess portrait--Tim Harrison
- Abbie Burgess-St.Nicholas Magazine circa 1860-Coast Guard Archives
- Abbie SPARS Avon ad-American Lighthouse Foundation
- Abbie's twin lights from National Archives
- Drawing of Matinicus twin lights-Coast Guard Archives
- Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie book cover
- Lady at lighthouse-Elinor DeWire Collection
- Matinicus Historic American Buildings Survey
- Matinicus Rock,ME-Elinor DeWire Collection
- Matinicus-Coast Guard Museum NW