SummerUFinalReport

BooktivitiesMorning1,2017
ThissummerinBooktivities,studentsexploredtheirpassionforbooks
andreading.Theyreadandinteractedwithfunandexcitingbooks.Theyexploredmany
readingstrategiesandskills.Studentsmadecreativecraftstoconnectwithreadingona
deeperlevel,participatedinwritingactivitiessurroundingbooks&readerstheater,and
exploredtheirpassionforreading!Checkoutourwebsitetoseemore!
We have read the following books in Booktivities this summer:
-I Hate to Read by Rita Marshall
-Wemberly Worried by Kevin Henkes
-Hey, Thats MY Monster! by Amanda Noll
-I Need My Monster! by Amanda Noll
-Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett
-What Do You Do with an Idea? by Kobi Yamada
-The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santat
-Henry and Mudge by Cynthia Rylant
-Ish & The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds
-Were Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen
-Leap Back Home to Me b y Lauren Thompson
-Froggy Goes to Camp b y Jonathan London
-Splat the Cat by Rob Scotton
-Lots and Lots of Zebra Stripes! by Steve Swinburne
-Miss Nelson is Missing! By Harry Allard
-The Teacher from the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler
-Oh, the Places Youll Go! by Dr. Seuss
We have done the following crafts/activities this summer:
-All About Me As a Reader Pic Collages (see our website!)
-Summer reading logs
-Epic! Digital library reading (see our website!)
-Independent reading of choice books from our class library
-iPad projects - responding to books (see our website for examples!)
-Wemberly Worried writing activities - comprehension, sentence writing, venn
diagram character comparison, character puppets, backgrounds
-Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs cloud mobiles
-What Do You Do with an Idea? - Writing activities - comprehension, brainstorming,
deep thought, reflection, using their imagination
-What Do You Do with an Idea? - Creating our own ideas
-The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend - C omprehension writing -
beginning, middle, end & brainstorming
-Beekle - Unimaginary friend creations & technology project
-Ish - C
reating our own drawing-ish
-Were Going on a Bear Hunt - Sequencing, Treasure maps & Binoculars
-Leap Back Home to Me/Froggy - Frog craft & onomatopoeias
-Splat the Cat - Splat cat craft
-Lots and Lots of Zebra Stripes! - A B Patterns, AB zebra craft
-Oh, the Places Youll Go! - Hot air balloon craft & What I want to be when I grow up
-Readers Theater scripts and reading activities
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Thanks!Ms.CorineWegley