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Children will identify characters in books and describe their traits.
Literacy Focus: character traits
Watch a Video:
All Kinds of Books
Skill: build knowledge
Read the Issue:
Who’s in That Book?
Play a Game:
Library Search and Find
Skill: vocabulary
Complete Skill Sheets:
Show What You Know
Skill: comprehension
Make a Library Card
Skill: apply knowledge
Lesson Boosters:
Paired Texts: Alice the Fairy by David Shannon, Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall, Giraffes Can’t Dance by Giles
Andreae, Corduroy by Don Freeman
Shared Writing: What Can You Borrow?
Hands-on Activity: Create a Character
CCSS (and states that have similar standards): RI.K.1, RL.K.1, RL.K.3, RL.K.9, L.K.1, L.K.4, W.K.2
Simple, spectacular ideas to boost your lessons.
Skill: critical thinking, writing
Materials: Create a Character! skill sheet, pencils, crayons