February Activities From The Archives
Finish Your Planning.
Enjoy the Weekend!
Showing posts with label Robert Munsch. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Robert Munsch. Show all posts
Saturday, February 9, 2013
Sunday, February 27, 2011
Munch With Munsch
Click the picture to download the pdf.
As part of our author study, student chose a favorite Robert Munsch book! After "Reading To Someone", the students worked independently to tell about their favorite part of the story and why it was their favorite part. They also wrote about the connections they made to the favorite part. Since we completed this literacy project on a "Fun Friday", my readers and writers "munched" on popcorn during this Snack and Share activity!
Here's a look at Robert Munsch's book Andrew's Loose Tooth through the "eye" of my new document camera! I received this neat, little gadget weeks ago and I just recently got around to taking it out of the box. The set up was quick and simple! It was perfect timing to be able to use this camera along with the recorded narrations from the
What a great gadget with several possibilities!
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Dental Health
These final days of February are the perfect time to turn our attention to a few favorite books about teeth!
Here's A Look At What We've Been Working On This Week!
We made a tooth diagram and wrote tooth facts!
We also took inspiration from the book Andrew's Loose Tooth and wrote our own loose tooth stories! We included sound effects and vivid vocabulary!
Download the poem below.
We also designed posters as to how and why we are "Cavity Fighters"!
Download the the poster and the writing paper above.
Happy "Friday Eve", Everyone!
Monday, February 21, 2011
Author Study
Our Star Author for February
Robert Munsch
Many of our reading and writing projects this week will be inspired by this classroom read aloud!
Andrew's Loose Tooth
Robert Munsch will read the story to your class!
Check out the new changes to the Author's Website!
I can't wait to use it on the SMART board!
Here's a simple pdf to get you started!
(Click on the picture above.)
Students will make connections to self, to text, and to the real world during this study.
We will also begin our own Digital Storytelling Projects this week.
Our Author Studies Units This Year
September: Norman Bridwell
October: Mercer Mayer
November: Tomie dePaola
December: Jan Brett
January: Jan Brett (continued)
February: Robert Munsch
March: Dr. Seuss
April: Arnold Lobel
May: Eric Carle
June: Steve Jenkins
We also include several "mini" author study units throughout the year as we go!
Here are just a few we've enjoyed!
Erza Jack Keats
Eileen Christelow
Shirley Neitzel
Ed Emerberly
Lois Elhert
Please stop back to find out where this month's author study leads us!
Happy Reading!
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