Lone Peak - November

School: Lone Peak
Month/Year: 11/07

Recommended Read-a-loud or Book-talk books:

Title: The Thanksgiving door
Author: Debby Atwell
Topic: Thanksgiving and different traditions
Grades: K-3

Comments: About how an immigrant family opens up it’s home to strangers

Title: The Ugly Pumpkin
Author: Dave Horowitz
Topic: A squash thinks it is a pumpkin and does not fit in at Halloween, but finds his place at Thanksgiving
Grades: K-3

Comments:

Pair and Share Topic: Thanksgiving
Grades: K0-3

Titles/Authors used: Thanksgiving by Gail Gibbons

Comments: The history of Thanksgiving and the different symbols and traditions associated with it.