School: Altara
Month/Year: November 2007
Recommended Read-a-loud or Book-talk books :
Title: “Where’s the Dragon”
Author: Richard Hook
Topic: Find the dragon in the artwork of the book
Grades: K-3
Comments: Beehive book, voted on, Students loved looking for the Dragon.
Title: “The Invention of Hugo Cabret”
Author: Brian Selznick
Topic: How art can help in telling a story
Grades: 4-6
Comments: The students LOVED this book. More than half of the book is in pictures. We read the first chapter which was about 30 + pages, but most of the chapter was art telling the story. The Students were SILENT the whole time. After the story we had 50 Students put it on hold, so we went out and bought 2 more books ( with Bev's approval).
Pair and Share Topic : “A Creature was Stirring”
Grades: 1-6
Titles/Authors used: Carter Goodrich, Clement C. Moore
Comments: A twist on famous old Christmas stories
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