Kittens first full moon

This was a fun first lesson for my youngest artists! We started with this wonderful book by Kevin Henkes and discussed the importance of illustrations in a book to help tell the story - in this case, the story of a kitten chasing the moon because he thought it was a bowl of milk. After discussing the neutral colors of the book to represent nighttime, we drew a large circle using a tracer and a variety of lines and shapes below for the flowers and grass. We traced and colored with white and…

Kitten's First Full Moon Lessons

We are headed to a show in a few weeks at Iowa State. In preparation for the show our class has been reading several of the stories that will be highlighted during the performance. One story we r…

#25 Kitten’s First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes (2004) 59 points Now here is an interesting change! The last time this particular Henkes title made the list I remember writing something along the lines of “The man has consistently produced good book after good book, but the problem is that people don’t always agree on […]

KITTEN’S FIRST FULL MOON LARGE TEACHER RETELLING STICKS ~ Book Units by Lynn

Kitten's First Full Moon is a simple, sweet book for young kids. Click here for details, reading levels, a peek inside, and lesson/activity ideas.

Kitten's First Full Moon Activities and Book Companion will help students with activities to understand plot with comprehension questions, games, vocabulary, grammar, fluency, phonics, comprehension strategies, sequencing, writing, and a comprehension test with answer key! Kitten's First Full Moon Activities and Book Companion is great for guided reading or whole group! Kitten's First Full Moon was written by Keven Henkes and must be purchased separately. Roll the dice, answer the question…

This craft was inspired by Kitten's First Full Moon . To learn more about the book and see all our Kitten activities, click here. Drawing inspiration from the round shapes and black and white color palate in Kitten’s First Full Moon, we couldn’t resist making an activity that incorporated both...

Share Wildflower Ramblings!Here are our favorite preschool books for the letter Mm! We love visiting the library and finding new books each week! Reading takes a huge priority in our home — we like to read every morning, noon, and night! Children will love to read if we give them the tools — I hope this...