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I will be working on reading aloud some of my personal favorite picture books!
Distance Learning:
Distance Learning:
Week 3 - Spring into Spring
Week 3 - Spring into Spring
Get ready for all the cuteness coming at us this season!
Week 3 - Book: Everything Spring by Jill Esbaum
Week 3 - Book: Everything Spring by Jill Esbaum
- Spring brings new lives, new chances for the Earth, and new adorableness.
Week 3 Assignment:
Week 3 Assignment:
- After watching the read aloud for Everything Spring, think about the things you love most about spring. See if you can write one sentence about your favorite spring thing and scrap paper (maybe on the back of your library packet directions), and draw an illustration to compliment your sentence. If you can, send me a pic of your illustration!
Week 3 Extra, Extras :
Week 3 Extra, Extras :
Extra, Extras will be suggested tasks that you can do if you'd like to. They are not mandatory.
Extra, Extras will be suggested tasks that you can do if you'd like to. They are not mandatory.
Extra, Extra: Rabbit Samurai
Extra, Extra: Rabbit Samurai
Math Playground.com has a critical thinking game with a rabbit theme...a SAMURAI rabbit theme! Click on the pics below to visit Math Playground with an adult's help.
Math Playground.com has a critical thinking game with a rabbit theme...a SAMURAI rabbit theme! Click on the pics below to visit Math Playground with an adult's help.
Extra, Extra: Blooming Flowers!
Extra, Extra: Blooming Flowers!
Check out this new book in the virtual library all about sunflowers. Then, watch this NAT GEO video that shows a time lapse of many blooming plants:)
Check out this new book in the virtual library all about sunflowers. Then, watch this NAT GEO video that shows a time lapse of many blooming plants:)
Distance Learning:
Distance Learning:
Week 2 - Daring Dinos
Week 2 - Daring Dinos
From the wild west to the distant past, lets look at these towering, ancient beasts, the dinosaurs!
Image owned by AMNH
Week 2 - Book: How Big Were Dinosaurs by Lita Judge
Week 2 - Book: How Big Were Dinosaurs by Lita Judge
- Judge uses the size of familiar, modern animals to let us get a better idea of how big some dinosaurs really were.
Week 2 Assignment:
Week 2 Assignment:
- After watching the read aloud for How Big Were Dinosaurs, you can try assignment 2, and draw your own version of a real dinosaur, or create your own mythical dino! Use the examples below for help. If you'd like, you can take a picture of your dinosaur and email it to me so I can post it here on our site!
Examples of Dinosaur Illustrations
Examples of Dinosaur Illustrations
Image owned by NAT GEO
Image owned by NAT GEO
Image owned by NAT GEO Kids
Image owned by NAT GEO Kids
Image owned by Smithsonian
Week 2 Extra, Extras :
Week 2 Extra, Extras :
Extra, Extras will be suggested tasks that you can do if you'd like to. They are not mandatory.
Extra, Extras will be suggested tasks that you can do if you'd like to. They are not mandatory.
Extra, Extra: DINOSAUR CHALLENGE
Extra, Extra: DINOSAUR CHALLENGE
Try your hand at this DINOSAUR CHALLENGE with the help of the DINOSAUR TRAIN FIELD GUIDE on PBS.org!
Try your hand at this DINOSAUR CHALLENGE with the help of the DINOSAUR TRAIN FIELD GUIDE on PBS.org!
Try your luck below and maybe you will end up in the Field Guide Hall of Fame!
Try your luck below and maybe you will end up in the Field Guide Hall of Fame!
Distance Learning:
Distance Learning:
Week 1 - Wild, Wild Animals
Week 1 - Wild, Wild Animals
Let's use our imaginations to travel out west this week as we visit with some characters who are trying to learn about who they are inside their family, their community, and the world around them.
Wild West art by Bill Anton
Week 1 - Book 1: Are You a Horse? by Andy Rash
Week 1 - Book 1: Are You a Horse? by Andy Rash
- When Roy is given a very special gift for his birthday he needs help using it.
- Roy searches for the perfect friend to share his new gift.
- At the end of the story, is Roy doing what he is supposed to do? Does it matter?
- At the end of the story, is Roy happy?
Week 1 Assignment:
Week 1 Assignment:
- Now that you've watched Roy walk all over the wild west, and some other environments too, you can try Assignment 1 and draw your own wild west landscape. Use the examples below for help. If you'd like, you can take a picture of your landscape and email it to me so I can post it here on our site!
Eilyn has done a great job on her Wild West art!
Example Wild West Landscapes
Example Wild West Landscapes
by Bill Anton
by Ron Stuart
by Alfred Bierstadt
by Olaf Weighorst
Week 1 Extra, Extras :
Week 1 Extra, Extras :
Extra, Extras will be suggested tasks that you can do if you'd like to. They are not mandatory.
Extra, Extras will be suggested tasks that you can do if you'd like to. They are not mandatory.
Extra, Extra
Extra, Extra
In this second book for this week, another main character searches for her perfect self...and what she finds is extraordinary!
Extra, Extra: With an adult's approval, wander over to NatGeo Kids and take a quiz to see if you know more about animals than Roy.
Extra, Extra: With an adult's approval, wander over to NatGeo Kids and take a quiz to see if you know more about animals than Roy.
Extra, Extra: Take a look at the image featured in the form below. Suggest a caption and one lucky caption may be shared here on our site and on the Library Main Site
Extra, Extra: Take a look at the image featured in the form below. Suggest a caption and one lucky caption may be shared here on our site and on the Library Main Site
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