Monday, October 1, 2012

"The Snowy Day"


Authors: Ezra Jack Keats


Summary: A little boy is adventurous and curious about the first snowfall of the season. His curiosity leads him on wandering thoughts about snow! I absolutely love to read this story on a snow day!



Theme: Less is more!


Initiation Questions and Activity:

Questions
: What do you know about snow? What do you wear when you go out in the snow? What season has snow?

Activity: Color your snowsuit on a worksheet and write about your favorite time you played in the snow! 
 
Culminating and Extending Questions and Activity:

Questions: What was your favorite part about the story? Do you remember your first snow day? What is your favorite part about winter?

 Activity: Create a short story and illustration about your dream snow day!


No comments:

Post a Comment