Accelerated Reader

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1kI14Jn9tcSHrROTutSrumUCpgnASOuAUV6anXjAi2IQ/edit

Monster Library Body

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.

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

Pete the Cat

Pete the Cat

by Eric Litwin

Links:

Cause and Effect Worksheet

http://www.scribd.com/fullscreen/63778996?access_key=key-divq8rh5dxh305okfx8

Reading/Music

http://harpercollinschildrens.com/feature/petethecat/audio/pete-the-cat.mp3

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.

Free Library Rules

Link
https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dfgjfzxr_22g6rx3rfrr

Happy Chinese New Year !

Celebrating the
            Year 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 Ying Chang Compestine