I created the lesson after reading the book bringing words to life by isabel beck, margaret mckeown, and linda kucan. Make your instruction on the parts of the book come to life with a lesson. This how tiger got his stripes lesson plan is suitable for kindergarten. They are catered for kindergarten, first, and second grades, and can be differentiated depending on the ages and ability levels of your students. This book study pack corresponds with the reading of a bad case of stripes by david. Discover printables, worksheets, thematic units, elementary lesson plans. A bad case of stripes by david shannon is the perfect back to school readaloud, and this unit is the best way to ensure your students get the most out of this lovable text. Get cooking with some preschool and kindergarten based cooking lesson plans. Ask the students what worried them as they got ready for the first day of school. This page was scanned for broken links and updated august 26, 2019.
Bad case of stripes, upper elementary reading, kindergarten lessons. Its a perfect first day of school activity to accompany a read aloud. Display childrens work along with photos and information about zebras. This back to school book is great for the beginning of the year. Learning about apples in kindergarten is a tradition. A bad case of stripes activities bad case of stripes.
Red, white, and blue gala, the best of mailbox, book 2. Retelling for kindergarten teachers for teachers in collaboration with marcia uretsky. A bad case of stripes by david shannon is a favorite backtoschool book for teachers, because it. I added a free name activity that your students will love. Please take a familiar book out of your bag right here on the rug. By the end of the lesson, students will be able to tell what the colors, stripes, and stars of the american flag mean, know laws and regulations about flags, and learn the proper way to fold the. Using a simple yet fun handson activity suitable for individuals or groups, students can learn all about the. Generate questions and thoughts to think aloud relating to the setting of the book. Find h undreds of f ree lesson plans and resources for teaching childrens literature grades k6. Since there is considerable overlap between authors and titles for children and adolescents, go to my site for. This informational book about apples is packed with apple facts.
Character lessons including handson activities and class discussions about being yourself to go along with the book a bad case of stripes. How to build an entire lesson plan around a storybook. Place sticky notes on the pages where you will stop and think aloud. Choose a sophisticated storybook and make it your anchor book for the week. Camilla cream is very worried about what the other kids at school think about her. They will read the description of the characters and make infe. Cause and effect with a bad case of stripes day one. This pack provides you with activities to use after you read the book to your primary class. Math and literacy center ideas are also included in this blog post. As young cooks follow the directions on the recipes, they practice handeye coordination, measurement, counting, and nutritional eating. Weekly lesson plan for shared reading kindergarten level. A bad case of stripes free bulletin board activity bullying. A bad case of stripes activitiescheck out this david shannon, mo willems and julia cook collection.
A bad case of stripes is a very popular story used to teach children about bullying and being yourself. Beef up your lesson plans with these early childhood book extensions. You can print and circle which activities you want completed. See more ideas about kindergarten lesson plans, kindergarten and kindergarten lessons. If you dont have this particular book there are many other books you can use to teach cause and effect. Ask the students what color are the stripes on the flag.
If youve got lessons plans, videos, activities, or other ideas youd like to contribute, wed love to. A bad case of stripes printables, classroom activities, teacher. Ask children to make original stripes with crayola construction paper and crayons using white crayons on black paper, or black crayola crayons on white paper. You will also need to copy enough student packets for each of your students. Refer students to the pictures on the insects and spiders chart from day 1. A bad case of the stripes lesson plan prereading questions. A fun lesson to help students understand the concept of big and small and how to compare the two. Bad case of the stripes art project bad case of stripes, art lessons. There are 7 different types of student data record forms available. With a little bit of imagination, you can plan an entire day based on one beloved picture book. Since there is considerable overlap between authors and titles for children and adolescents, go to my site for adolescent literature if you do not find what you need on this page. How tiger got his stripes lesson plan for kindergarten.
Writing rubric kindergarten i like everything except the coloring expectations. Lesson ideas to go with the book a bad case of stripes one of our favourites. Get cooking with some preschool and kindergartenbased cooking lesson plans. Copy of the book a bad case of stripes by gayle berthiaume. But, if you want to use the books for small group instruction, here are some suggestions.
After reading the book, students discuss how it makes people feel when others tease them, and how to accept differences in others. See how we integrate reading, writing, science, and math. Free printables for 1st3rd that work perfectly with a bad case of stripes. Why wont camilla just ask her dad for some lima beans.
With that said, kindergarten teachers are always looking for new and interesting ways to introduce curriculum to their excited. Then using the book, a bad case of stripes, will practice character traits as a class. Stars and stripes crafts for preschoolers or kindergarten. Explore classroom activities, puzzles, teacher resources and enrichment pdfs for this book. The lesson involved handson activities to make the learning fun and engaging. Feb 19, 2018 this freebie is perfect to use with the book a bad case of stripes by david shannon. Net features free kindergarten lesson plans for kindergarten teachers and early childhood teachers. Character lessons to go with a bad case of stripes fantastic fun. In fact, shes so nervous that shes at risk for a bad case of stripes. In this lesson students will have the opportunity to gain knowledge of the american flag and the importance of the flag in the school and community. A bad case of the stripes lesson readingwriting, level. As young cooks follow the directions on the recipes, they practice handeye coordination, measurement, counting, and.
Displaying all worksheets related to bad case of stripes. This is a great story to read to make sure everyone is on the same level as we begin learning about the flag. It can be used for whole group, small group, and independent instruction which makes these resources a smart choice for literacy centers or readers workshop. Each page shows different stripe patterns found in nature. A bad case of stripes printables, classroom activities. This lesson plan will help students retell a story, describe the central message, characters, and events, and compare the experiences of various characters as they read a bad case of stripes by.
By the end of the lesson, students will be able to. Chrysanthemum lesson plans for kindergarten and first grade. A bad case of stripes activities the chaos and the clutter. The lesson plans can be used for whole group minilessons, which means you only need one copy of each book. Share the book stripes of all types by susan stockdale with the class. I use a bad case of stripes as a readaloud during the first week of school to prompt discussion about why we worry about what others think, bullying, and learning to respect and accept differences in.
Youll find handson learning activities, themes, and printables for prek, preschool, and kindergarten kids. A bad case of stripes by david shannon is a favorite backtoschool book for teachers, because it really drives home the lesson dont be afraid to be yourself. These brave irene lesson plans will really help boost your students reading comprehension skills. Kindergartners read a vietnamese folk tale, how the tiger got his stripes, retold by rob cleveland. American symbols book supporting and extending the theme of patriotism. Kindergarten, early childhood, nursery school, child care, day care, and preschool teachers. You will also need the book a bad case of stripes by david shannon. This outrageous story about a girl who develops a bad case of the stripes will easily keep students entertained while they work to develop key comprehension skills including how to ask questions, make logical predictions, and make meaningful connections while reading. This sample plan contains considerably more detail than you would include in your own day book plan. If youve got lessons plans, videos, activities, or other ideas youd like to contribute, wed love to hear from you. For each lesson, choose one of the reading response sheets for students to use following reading time. Youll read this book multiple times during the week to maximize learning. You can print and circle which activities you want.
A bad case of stripes by david shannon is a favorite backtoschool book for teachers, because it really drives home the lesson. Some of my favorite books to grab and go some of my favorite books to use with these lesson plans are listed below. Students identify the animals, reptiles, fish and mollusks featured in the book. All you need to leave your sub is a copy of the book or have the librarian pull it for you and these plans. Even though she likes lima beans, she never eats them for fear of their teasing. Lots of fun ideas for making the book a unit study in this post. A bad case of stripes activities and freebies the cheekycherubs. In july i was busy creating for back to school with three of my favorite books. Tracing, coloring, counting and games are themed in honor of the fourth of july. Because we just wrote a descriptive piece about the flag, i tie this quick star art to the flag and remind kids that. Making an american flag a simple story with a fun art activity will help your students learn about the american flag.
Have them observe and make a list about what makes the stripe pattern unique. In this lesson, your students will practice the pledge of allegiance as well. There are 7 different types of student data record. A bad case of stripes free bulletin board activity. This no prep activity set is a perfect companion for a bad case of stripes. You will also need to copy enough student packets for each.
The classroom activities you choose for the week will tie back into this storybook. Aug 30, 2016 this set of lesson plans, resources, and activities is for use with a bad case of stripes by david shannon. Are zebras black with white stripes, or white with black stripes. Favorite authors activities bundle these highly engaging david shannon author of a bad case of stripes themed activities are sure to be a hit with your young learners. Kindergarten lesson lets write about the american flag. By first grade stripes this is a parent teacher conference log to help teachers prepare all of the students data before and during your parent conference.
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Chrysanthemum lesson plans kindergarten lesson plans. A september tradition in many kindergarten classrooms is a thorough exploration of apples. A bad case of stripes resource set lesson plans resources activities. Theyve all been tried out and work well with the discussion questions and. See the teaching about bugs, insects, and spiders book list for suggestions. Free teaching materials and educational resources for elementary teachers. Kindergarten, early childhood, nursery school, child care, day care, and preschool teachers elementary education resources. A bad case of stripes with images bad case of stripes. These themed substitute lesson plans are a must have for those sick or emergency days when you cant make lesson plans. Lesson development next i will show the students the american flag. Just like peoples fingerprints, every zebras stripes are unique. A bad case of stripes by david shannon teaching ideas. Salute the flag with this workbook featuring america the beautiful.