3-5: Review Bluestem nominees and vote for the Bluestem Award!
K-3: Play Monarch Bingo and vote for the Monarch Award!
3-5: Review Bluestem nominees and vote for the Bluestem Award!
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K-3: Read Gaston and Antoinette by Kelly DiPucchio and Christian Robinson. Read other books by the author and illustrator, and nonfiction books about dogs.
4-5: Review and vote for the Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award. K-5: Fill out Book Fair Wish Lists
5: Celebrate World Read Aloud Day on Thursday, February 16 Grades K-2: Read Monarch nominee Ivan, the Remarkable True Story of the Shopping Mall Gorilla by Katherine Applegate and illustrated by G. Brian Karas. Read other nonfiction books about animals.
Grade 3-5: Read Bluestem Nominee Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood Up by Sitting Down by Andrea Davis Pinkney, illustrated by Brian Pinkney. Visit the Smithsonian exhibit about this event. Ms. Carr visited the Smithsonian last summer and saw the Greensboro counter in real life! Here are the photos: K-2: Read Monarch Nominees Mr. Ferris and his Wheel by Kathryn Gibbs Davis, illustrated by Gilbert Ford and One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia by Miranda Paul, illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon
3: Read Monarch Nominee Mr. Ferris and his Wheel and take notes on a Ferris Wheel article 4: Continue listening to Nightbird 5: All About Explorers and Famous Explorers CDFA Statistics and California Velcro Crop K-2: Read Monarch Nominees Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andrea Beaty, illustrated by David Roberts and Going Places written by Peter H. Reynolds and Paul A. Reynolds, illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds. Design challenge: can you make a piece of paper fly?
3: Continue practicing note taking skills 4: Continue listening to Caudill nominee Nightbird 5: Dog Island and MonDog K-2: Read Monarch Nominee New Shoes by Susan Lynn Meyer, illustrated by Eric Velasquez. Write about your favorite shoes.
3: Continue working on note taking skills 4: Continue listening to Nightbird 5: Evaluating Websites K-2: LEGO Build Challenge: Winter
3-5: Read Bluestem Award nominee Shooting at the Stars: The Christmas Truce of 1914 by John Hendrix. Explore the online exhibition about this historical event. K-5: Read different versions of The Nutcracker in preparation for our Marriott field trip next week!
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