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October 2, 2017

9/30/2017

Books on display: apples and pumpkins
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TK: How Big Could Your Pumpkin Grow? by Wendell Minor, with pumpkin regatta video http://www.travelchannel.com/videos/giant-pumpkin-boat-race-0174683

K: Applesauce Season, by Eden Ross Lipson

1st: Apple Orchard Riddle, by G. Brian Karas

2nd: The Perfect Pumpkin Pie, by Denis Cazet

DHH: Apple Cider Making Days, by Ann Purmell; How Big Could Your Pumpkin Grow? by Wendell Minor, with pumpkin regatta video http://www.travelchannel.com/videos/giant-pumpkin-boat-race-017468

3rd: Call number game with Halloween hand stamps

4th: Apples to Oregon, by Deborah Hopkinson; OR Mr. Peabody’s Apples, by Madonna

5th: Researching a report Part 2: Research your topic on the internet.

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September 25, 2017

9/23/2017

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Books on display: fall and tree life cycle
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TK/K: A Tree is Nice, by Janice May Udry; Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf, by Lois Ehlert

1st: Fall Leaves, by Loretta Holland

2nd: As an Oak Tree Grows, by G. Brian Karas

DHH: As an Oak Tree Grows, by G. Brian Karas; AND The Stranger, by Chris Van Allsburg

3rd: The Gift of the Tree, by Alvin Tresselt

4th: The Tree that Would Not Die, by Ellen Levine

5th: Researching a report, part 1: Choose a good nonfiction book at this library or the public library. Next, use a database.

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September 18, 2017

9/17/2017

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Books on display: International Day of Peace
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TK/K: Can You Say Peace? by Karen Katz; When Sophie Gets Angry—Really, Really Angry, by Molly Bang

1st: Sandwich Swap, by Rania, Queen of Jordan; AND The Peace Book, by Todd Parr

2nd: What Does Peace Feel Like? by V. Radunsky; AND Tuesday Tucks Me In, by Luis Carlos Montalvan

DHH: Otis and the Tornado, by Loren Long OR Sandwich Swap, by Rania, Queen of Jordan; AND Tuesday Tucks Me In, by Luis Carlos Montalvan

3rd: Finish Dewey Decimal Powerpoint and the “Dewey Rap”

4th: Paulie Pastrami Achieves World Peace, by James Proimos; AND A Little Peace, by Barbara Kerley

5th: Rios--The General, by Janet Charters and Michael Foreman
Not coming due to holiday Gralnik and Curry

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September 11, 2017

9/11/2017

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Books on display: Government, Constitution, Laws, and Rules
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TK/K: Charlie Cook’s Favorite Book, by Julia Donaldson; But Excuse Me That Is My Book, by Lauren Child; The Story of Fish and Snail, by Deborah Freedman

1st: Also an Octopus, by Maggie Tokuda-Hall

2nd: Do You Know Dewey? by Brian P. Cleary, plus library tour and Easy Dewey bookmark

DHH: The Reason for a Flower, by Ruth Heller; The Tiny Seed, by Eric Carle; This Is the Sunflower, by Lola M. Schaefer; Planting the Wild Garden, by Kathryn O. Galbraith

3rd: Start Dewey Decimal System PowerPoint

4th: Ahrens--Nothing Ever Happens on 90th Street, by Roni Schotter

5th: Not coming due to minimum day: Rios and Gralnik
Coming just to exchange books: Curry

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September 4, 2017

9/1/2017

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TK: We’re Going on a Bear Hunt, by Michael Rosen; read We’re Going on a Book Hunt, by Pat Miller

K: Penelope Popper, Book Doctor, by Toni Buzzeo; We’re Going on a Book Hunt, by Pat Miller

1st: What Happened to Marion’s Book? by Brook Berg

2nd: How This Book Was Made, by Mac Barnett

DHH: Career Day, by Anne Rockwell; Clothesline Clues to Jobs People Do, by Kathryn Heling and Deborah Hembrook

3rd
Miss Moore Thought Otherwise, by Jan Pinborough

4th
I do a search and show Reading/Interest/F&P levels and page length.
Students can “win” a bookmark if they get a search question right!

5th
I do a search and show Reading/Interest/F&P levels, page length, and Resource Lists. Students can “win” a bookmark if they get a search question right!

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