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locate the item or place listed on the egg. Items to locate include the
pencil sharpener, the paperback bins, the charge desk, etc.
Activity Five - ABC Cards
This activity provides review and practice in letter recogniton and
alphabetical ordering skills. Students are given a card, and asked to
arrange themselves in order, or to locate the books that match their card.
Activity Six - Book Words Skill Sheet
This activity provides review in book terms word recognition skills.
Activity Seven - Book Title Game
This activity encourages review and recall of the books read during the
year. A picture of the book or a main character is displayed, and students
participate in a contest to see how many of the books they can name.
Weekly Books/Skills List - Grade 1
Books
Clarke
Katterjohn
McLean
Noyes
Teichman
Benjamin's Book
Storybook Friends Letter
Skill: Everything You Need to Know
Moira's Birthday
Something Good
Birthday Book Talk
Monarch Day 1
Curious George
Skill: Grand Tour
If You Give a Mouse... A
If You Give a Moose...
Benny's Penny's A
Skill: Egg Hunt
Harry the Dirty Dog
Great Gracie Chase
No Jumping on the Bed
No More Water in the Tub
Henry and Mudge
Skill: Book Words Sheet
Monarch Day 2
More Than Anything Else
To Bathe a Boa.
Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash
My Mother Didn't Kiss Me Goodn...
Ira Sleeps Over
Corduroy
A Pocket for Corduroy
My Mama Says There Aren't...
Go Away, Big Green Monster A
(Pre-Halloween)
Humbug Witch A
The Haunted House
(Halloween)
A Turkey for Thanksgiving
(Thanksgiving)
The Chanukkah Guest
(Chanukkah)
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
How Santa Got His Job
(Christmas)
Miss Nelson is Missing A
Miss Nelson is Back
Don't Fidget a Feather A
It's So Nice to Have a Wolf...
Thomas's Snow Suit P
(January)
Blueberries for Sal
Madeline
Franklin's Valentines
(Valentine)
There's a Party at Mona's Tonight
Skill: ABC Cards
Little Rabbit's Loose Tooth
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
(Easter)
Chester's Way
Lily's Purple Plastic Purse
Alexander and the Wind Up Mouse
It's Mine A
The Aminal P
Pig's Picnic A
Sam's Sandwich A
Rotten Ralph's Show and Tell
Wolf's Chicken Stew A
3 Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig
Art Lesson
Alexander & the Terrible, Horrible..
The Beast in the Bathtub
There's an Alligator Under My Bed
Mary Alice. Operator #9
Story About Ping
The Hungry Leprechaun
George and Martha
Frog and Toad Are Friend
Make Way for Duckling
Bertie was a Watchdog A
Click, Clack, Moo
Duck for President
Monarch Vote
Skill: Book Title Game
Story Hat
Skills Activities List
Grade 2
Activity One - Everything You Need to Know
This is an introductory library session, in which library behavior, check
out procedures, book care and program information are reviewed. Anything new
for the year is introduced and explained at this time.
Activity Two - Snowball Filing /Fiction
This is a skills activity that provides a review of alphabetical order and
practice in alphabetizing of model book spines.
Activity Three - Snowball Filing/Biography
This is a skills activity that provides a review of alphabetizing and
practice in alphabetizing of model book spines for students.
Activity Four - Stump the Class
This is an exercise in determining whether a book is fiction or non-fiction
by title and brief description.
Activity Five - Book Title Game
This activity encourages review and recall of the books read during the
year. A picture of the book cover or a main character is displayed, and
students participate in a contest to see how many of the books they can
name.
Skills Activities List
Grade 5
Activity 1 - Everything You Need to Know
This is an introductory library session, in which library behavior, check
out procedures, book care and program information are reviewed. Anything new
for the year is introduced and explained at this time.
Activity 2 - Booktalk the Caudills
This session introduces the Caudill nominated books for the year,
acquainting students with titles on the list, and encouraging students to
begin reading those titles.
Activity 3 - Caudill Read-Aloud
Read one of the Caudill nominated titles aloud to classes in the LC.
Activity 4 - Mini-Battle
This session serves as an introduction and motivational session to prepare
students for the Battle of the Books. This is a mini-battle, using titles
that are not on the Battle List for this year, but are well known titles.
Activity 5 - Top of the Page Alpha
This is a skills activity that reinforces book location skills for fiction
and biography books.
Activity 6 - Top of the Page Dewey
This is a skills activity that provides practice and review in book location
skills for nonfiction books.
Activity 7 - Non-Fiction Puzzles
This is a skills activity that helps students to conceptualize the purpose
and function of Dewey Numbers, by demonstrating that each Dewey number has
meaning, and that the meaning relates to the subjects of the books in the
Dewey category.
Activity 8 - Battle of the Books
This is a trivia contest based on books read by students. Classes are
divided into teams and each team is asked a series of trivia questions,
based on book plots. Given a brief description, teams are asked to identify
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