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Literature

Pages listed in this category suggest classroom activities to accompany popular books for young children. Pages listed according to related book title.

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Sites in Literature

Ira Says Goodbye by Bernard Waber
Book review, discussion suggestions, classroom activities and related books.
Corduroy by Don Freeman
Literary extension activities
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett
Book summary and follow-up whole language activity
Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey
Book summary, pre-reading activities, suggested vocabulary words, discussion questions, total physical response exercises, and creative and critical thinking tasks
Chicka-Chicka-Boom-Boom by John Archambault
Literature extension activities and assessment ideas
Bread and Jam for Francis by Russell Hoban
Traditional and web-based unit to accompany text includes study of healthy eating habits, badgers, and the making of bread and jam.
If You Give a Moose a Muffin by Laura J. Numeroff
Book review, discussion questions, classroom activities, and related books
Caps For Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina
Preview suggestions, discussion questions and extension activities
The Mitten by Jan Brett
Printable character masks identical to artwork in book
The Mitten by Jan Brett
Review, discussion questions, activities, and related books
The Mitten by Jan Brett
Learning centers based on book
The Teddy Bears' Picnic by Jimmy Kennedy
Literature expansion activities
The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Literature expansion activities
In a Cabin In a Wood by Darcie McNally
Book review, discussion suggestions, classroom activities and related books.
The Napping House by Don and Audrey Wood
Book review, discussion suggestions, classroom activities and related books.
Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg
Book review, discussion suggestions, classroom activities and related books.
The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle
cross-curricular literature expansion activities
The Mixed-Up Chameleon by Eric Carle
Cross-curricular literature expansion activities.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Cross-curricular literature expansion activities.
The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle
Cross-curricular literature expansion activities.
The Very Quiet Cricket by Eric Carle
Cross-curricular literature expansion activities.
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Eric Carle
Cross-curricular literature expansion activities.
A House for Hermit Crab by Eric Carle
Cross-curricular literature expansion activities.
The Very Lonely Firefly by Eric Carle
Cross-curricular literature expansion activities.
CLWG: Children's Literature Web Guide
Internet resources related to books for children and young adults.
The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg
Introductory activity, discussion starters, and follow-up activity.
Trouble with Trolls by Jan Brett
Pre-reading activities, comprehension and discussion questions, and follow-up art and writing activities.
The Hungry Thing by Jan Slepian and Ann Seidler
Traditional and web-based unit uses text as springboard to develop phonemic awareness.
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett
Web-based weather unit to accompany text.
Frog & Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel
Web-based study unit on frogs and toads to accompany text.
Too Many Tamales by Gary Soto
Traditional and web-based study unit on recipes and cooking to accompany text.
Stellaluna by Janell Cannon
Traditional and web-based study units on bats to accompany text.
The Courage of Sarah Noble by Alice Dalgliesh
Traditional and web-based unit on life in the 18th century to accompany work.
A New Coat for Anna by Pam McGregor
Traditional and web-based unit to accompany text helps children understand how people acquire goods and services.

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