Monday, October 1, 2012

"The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark"


Authors: Ken Geist and Julia Gorton

Summary: We are taking the popular folktale "The Three Little Pigs" to underneath the sea! Three little fishes; Kim, Jim and Tim are making their own little house underneath the sea using seaweed, sand, and an abandon ship! The shark consistently tries to get into the fishes homes, but they do not let him in, "Not by the skin of my finny fin fin!" 
Theme: Good planning can lead to success!

Initiation Questions and Activity:

Questions: What do you think this book is about? What is a fairy tale? What fairy tale book does this look like? 


Activity: Discuss what a fairy tale is, and have to the class brainstorm other different fairy tales!


Culminating and Extending Questions and Activity:

Questions:
Which house was your favorite? What would you use under the sea as a house!


Activity: Create your own "under the sea" house you would make to keep the big bad  shark out!

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