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Example ideas for how to display letters and signs around the classroom.

Picture Books Brave Irene by William SteigBridget and the Gray Wolves by Pija LindendaumThe Gunniwolf by Wilhelmina HarperHeckedy Peg by Audrey WoodIra Sleeps Over by Bernard WaberLilly’s Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin HenkesThe Minpins by Roald DahlMirette on the High Wire by Emily Arnold McCullyTikki Tikki Tembo by Arlene MoselThe Whingdingdilly by Bill Peet Grades K-3 Chocolate Fever by Robert K. SmithIn the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Bette Bao LordJames and the Giant Peach by Roald DahlThe Littles by John PetersonMr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence AtwaterPoppy by AviShoeshine Girl by Clyde Robert BullaStone Fox by John Reynolds GardinerThe Stories Julian Tells by Ann CameronStuart Little by E.B. White Grades 4+ Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie BrinkFrindle by Andrew ClementsThe Hundred Dresses by Eleanor EstesKeeper of the Doves by Betsy ByarsListening for Lions by Gloria WhelanMrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien

Example ideas for learning left / right orientation.  Games include hokey-pokey and simon says...

by Barbara Reeves - Even though cities can be crowded and noisy, many animals call cities home.  This book describes animals, from pigeons to bats to foxes, that live in cities.  Readers find out how the animals thrive in this urban environment.  

With my hands on myselfwhat is dis heredis is my brain boxerMy mommie dearBrain boxerBrain boxerinky dinky do That's what I learnedin the school Eye blinker nose blower food chopper chin chewer head holder bread basket seat sitter knee bender foot stomper

Here is a picture of me. If I were a fish, I would ______

Word list for John Henry book - focus: add -er and -est Words include smaller, larger, happier, hotter, sadder ,deeper, closer, scarier...

These are the kindergarten sight words your child is expected to know.  Any words that are circled are the ones that your trouble had trouble identifying when tested at school.  

Beloved by children and parents alike since 1989, this is an adaptation from a Ukrainian folktale about a boy and how his brand new knitted mitten becomes a snuggly home for several animal friends.

Reading activity to correspond with Shapes book by Ruby Maille

2nd and 3rd grade sight words