Olivia book activities

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Since I am not one to cook, much less prepare a meal ahead of time, I wanted to catch up on our back to school activities that we have done the past few weeks. Bare with me as I let the pictures do most of the talking. Here are a few of my favorites to do each year. Last week we read If You Take a Mouse to School and completed this text connection. You can find the mouse templates plus the writing stem here and here. We also spent a great deal of time working on what make makes a good…

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Last week, our basal story was Olivia, so we did a mini character study, and it was so much fun! (Even though I missed the first few days to strep throat-yuck!). I made these thinking maps for my students to use, and thought I'd share them with you! The students used the bubble maps to write adjectives describing Olivia. They also used the class tree map headers and the student tree maps to organize their writing before writing descriptive pieces. (Sorry I don't have any in-class photos of…

I love teaching about the letter O, and all the fun ocean activities we can do for it! It seems I've managed to accumulate a lot of cool ocean resources over the last 20 years. Here's some of what we did this week. We started our week by reading a realistic fiction book about an octopus. The children are already very familiar with fiction and non-fiction, so they wanted to know which this book was. I told them their moms and dads would be very impressed if the kids remembered to tell their…

Building Corduroy the Bear.

Olivia by Ian Falconer is part of Clutter-Free Classroom’s Starts With a Story collection, which is a library of printable and digital resources for students in 1st, 2nd or 3rd grade. This picture book is great for teaching character traits, analyzing illustrations, summarizing, showing compassion, patience and individuality. Your elementary students will love this read aloud and the related activities, worksheets and lesson ideas that are in the book companion. Scoop them up here!