What do these holidays have in common?
How are they different?
Playing Dreidel
Sunday, December 9, 2012
Friday, November 2, 2012
SNOWBIRD
Snowbird is coming!
HOT Question:
What does Snowbird tell about while on the news?
What weather do you hope for this winter?
What do YOU do while it is snowing outside?
Link:
http://bkflix.grolier.com/ (19min)
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Sunday, August 12, 2012
Sunday, April 22, 2012
B is for Biography!
What is a Biography and where are they in the Library?
Objectives Met:
4.1.4 Seek information for personal learning in a variety of formats and genres.
4.1.8 Use creative and artistic formats to express personal learning.
4.1.8 Use creative and artistic formats to express personal learning.
HOT Questions:
What kinds of things would you include in someone's biography?
How are Biographies placed on the shelves?
Would this make books easier or harder to find? Why?
Whom would you like to interview to write a Biography?
Materials:
Blank Book Sheet
Sunday, April 8, 2012
Pete the Cat
Pete the Cat
by Eric Litwin
Links:
Cause and Effect Worksheet
Reading/Music
http://harpercollinschildrens.com/feature/petethecat/audio/pete-the-cat.mp3
Thursday, February 16, 2012
It's TIME to RHYME!
Celebrate Rhyming with
Rhyming BINGO!
Objectives Met:
TN-LA for First Grade
0101.1.11 Maintain
phonemic awareness by recognizing and producing rhyming words.
0101.8.1 Read picture
books, alphabet and number books, rhyming books, storybooks,
fairy tales, poetry, and
nonfiction text.
TN-LA for Second Grade
0201.1.10 Maintain
phonemic awareness by Identifying and producing rhyming words.
0201.8.10 Identify the
characters, plot, and setting of a story.
Monday, January 30, 2012
Sunday, January 22, 2012
Happy Chinese New Year !
Celebrating theYear of the Snake!
Our standards in this lesson:
AASL
2.3.1 Connect understanding to the real world.
2.3.2 Consider diverse and global perspectives in drawing conclusions.
HOT Questions:
Which of these powers would you like to have?
Two of Everything
by Lily Toy Hong
Ruby's Wish
by Shirin Yim Bridges
Five Chinese Brothers
by Claire Huchet Bishop
The Empty Pot
by Demi
The Runaway RiceCake
by
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