Lessons

===** Alphabetical Order / Authors / Book Care & Back to School / Booktalks & Book reports / Caldecott / ** **Copyright, Citations, Evaluation****, Research Proces****s** ** / Early Childhood / Dewey / **** Dr. Seuss / Fables / Genres & Literature / **** Poetry & Writing ** ** / Story Strategies / Units in Content Areas / Misc **===

** General Lesson Planning **
Integrated K-5 Lessons Picture book lessons (from Read Kiddo Read)

** Alphabetical Order **
Alphabet sorting cards Large Letters Alphabet Flash card**s** Alphabet Battle Jan Brett Alphabet card

**Authors**
Peach Pals letter template:

Roal Dahl "Revolting" Passages
 * [[file:bloodbottler.pdf]] || [[file:dirty beards.pdf]] || [[file:fantastic mr. fox.pdf]] ||
 * [[file:hairy faces.pdf]] || [[file:mrs twit.pdf]] || [[file:peach.pdf]] ||

**Book Care, Back to School, Parts of a Book**
Book Care video clip: http://www.teachertube.com/members/viewVideo.php?video_id=121765 (usual password and number 2x) [|Parts of a Book Smartboard game] Book (use with IQ goes to the library) [|Shelf Marker Song]

**Booktalks, Book reports**
Wordle Book Reports: http://readingtech.wikispaces.com/Wordle+Book+Ads [|Anti-Book Report ideas]

**Caldecott**
[|Caldecott chart] Shonda's Caldecott Chart Eric Rohmann: My Friend Rabbit (video explanation) David Wiesner: [|Three Little Pigs] and __Tuesday__ (video explanation) Creative Process of Tuesday Creative Process of Art and Max Flotsam promo [|Why Mosquitoes Buzz]: video The Man Who Walked Between the Towers: video Rapunzel: video Snowflake Bentley: video Where the Wild Things Are: video Sylvester and the Magic Pebble: video Polar Express: video Owl Moon: video

**Copyright, Citations, Evaluation****, Research Proces****s**
Copyright Lib Guide Copyright Slideshow(professional level) [|Copyright lesson] Copyright for kids: @http://www.cyberbee.com/cb_copyright.swf [|All About Explorers (research process)] Citation Maker for Elementary [|Research lesson plans] For 21st Century learners: @http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/21stcent/lgensearch.html Boolify @http://www.boolify.org/index.php CyberSmart @http://cybersmartcurriculum.org/researchinfo/lessons/ Google game http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6555545.htm

**Dewey**
Dewey Digger: http://www.deweydigger.com/ Dewey Prezi (grade 3) by Karen Ward [|The Great Dewey Hunt] Dewey Wordles and Lessons [|Chez Dewey] [|Dewey Links] [|Dewey Rap] [|Dewey ThinkQuest] [|Dewey presentation 4-5] Dewey Prezi (very basic) http://prezi.com/_r_z2eo7drwd/dewey-decimal-system/ [|Kid-friendly Dewey #list] [|Sell me on Dewey lesson] [|Order in the LIbrary game] [|My Library Pages]: a librarian's classes [|Google Game] LM_NET Dewey Page: http://lmnet.wikispaces.com/Dewey+Decimal+System

** Early Childhood **
Biscuit via Tumblebooks @http://www.tumblebooks.com/library/asp/full_book.asp?ProductID=3053

Grade 1: Safety [|You be the detective] [|Office Buckle video - larger] (let it load...) [|Nursery Rhyme ppts] [|Nursery Rhyme activities] [|Nursery Rhyme coloring sheets] [|Nursery Rhymes coloring sheets - more detailed] [|Nursery Rhyme quiz] Mother Goose Club: http://www.mothergooseclub.com/index.php Star dot-to-dot (called "dot to dot activities") My five-point star dot to dot: Old Mother Hubbard "What's Wrong with the Picture?" Old Mother Hubbard ideas Spring flashcards and Lotto cards/board Spring Fingerplays http://www.perpetualpreschool.com/preschool_themes/spring/spring2.html Seasonal Fingerplays http://wotan.liu.edu/home/heinz/fingerplays.html

** Fables **
The ant and the dove video Fabric style fable video clips

**Genres and Literature**
Online Venn Diagram creator (good for compare/contrast Sci-fi, Fantasy, Traditional Lit)

My Historical Fiction Prezi: http://prezi.com/ap4i6bbqjwm2/historical-fiction-for-elementary-school-students/

**How to Find Books**
Order in the Library Game

**Poetry** **and Writing**
[|Poetry] Spine Poems: @http://100scopenotes.com/2010/03/30/poetry-month-gallery-student-book-spine-poems/ Found Poem:

** Story Strategies: **
Real v. Pretend - If you give a mouse a cookie lesson: tally sheet "Someone, Wanted, But, So" Retelling Bookmark

**Units in Content Areas:**
(PreK-K) Fish/Oceans (good for predicting): Online Story Volcanoes (gr. 2) Volcano Videos Floods @http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/ Volcano: Fantasia 2000 clip @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gn1oKz9V7NY&feature=related Climate maps

** MISC **
[|Resource Kits] - a reading incentive program Geography about China - locating and scale: http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/lessonplan.jsp?id=1098&eml=TNL/e/20100429/6-8