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Kindergarten Library Lesson Plans Kindergarten classes meet once a week for 35 minutes. The first semester we focus on book care, listening skills, and how to select a book The second semester students begin checking out books. We also spend time learning about different authors and illustrators. |
| Date | Story | Lesson |
| Aug. 8-10 | No class | |
| Aug. 13-17 | No class | |
| Aug. 20-24 | We Need Librarians (027.8 Bau) | color Librarian Bear |
| Aug. 27-30 | Harry the Dirty Dog by Zion | clean hands bear |
| Sept. 4-7 | Peanut Butter and Jelly big book | no snacks while reading |
| Sept. 10-14 | Ten Apples Up on Top | safe place for books |
| Sept. 17-21 | Harold and the Purple Crayon by Johnson | don't write in books; Me and My Crayon song |
| Sept. 24-28 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | keep books dry |
| Oct. 1-5 | RIF #1 | |
| Oct. 8-11 | Johnny Lion's Book by Hurd | use a bookmark |
| Oct. 16-19 | The Best Place to Read by Bertram | read and enjoy |
| Oct. 22-26 | ABC order worksheet | |
| Oct. 29- Nov. 2 | Book Fair The Stubborn Pumpkin & color pumpkin | predictable story |
| Nov. 5-9 | Mr. Wiggle's Book | Book Care worksheet |
| Nov. 12-16 | Bill Peet books (E/ Pee) | Choosing books (E); Letter Pp |
| Nov. 19-20 | Thanksgiving Story | |
| Nov. 26-30 | Barnyard Song by Greene | Letter Gg/ SMART Board activities: starfall, goats, Billy Goats Gruff, Goat puzzle, Gg puzzle |
| Dec. 4-7 | RIF #2 | |
| Dec. 10-14 | Eric Carle books (E/Car) | Letter Cc (Choosing books) |
| Dec. 17-20 | Christmas Story | |
| Jan. 7-11 | We're Going on a Bear Hunt | "Book hunt" game. Call on students to find books by Carle, Seuss, Hoff, and Brown *First checkout (send note home) |
| Jan. 15-18 | Bear books | Check out |
| Jan. 21-25 | Leo Lionni books | Check out |
| Jan. 28-Feb. 1 | Mercer Mayer books | Check out |
| Feb. 4-8 | Harriet Ziefert books | Check out |
| Feb. 11-15 | Helen Lester books | Check out |
| Feb. 19-22 | Clifford books | Check out |
| Feb. 25-29 | The Rainbow Fish by Pfister Fishing Mission (counting game) |
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| Mar. 3-7 | Dr. Suess Books (Yertle the Turtle) | Check out/ get RIF books/ letter Ss |
| Mar. 10-14 | Three Wishes and Six Foolish Fishermen | Check out |
| Mar. 17-20 | Chester's Way by Kevin Henkes | Check out |
| Mar. 25-28 | Nursery Rhymes | Check out |
| Mar. 31-Apr.4 | Numeroff books (E/Num) | Choosing books (E); letter Nn/ Check out |
| Apr. 7-11 | Little Cloud and Grouchy Ladybug by Carle | Check out |
| Apr. 14-18 | Sheep in a Jeep and other Sheep books by Shaw | Rhyming words & Check out |
| Apr. 21-25 | Clara Caterpillar, Caterpillarology, Very Hungry Caterpillar, Becoming Butterflies | LAST CHECKOUT Fake (F) & Not Fake (NF) & |
| Apr. 28-May 2 | Caps for Sale | SMART Notebook Activity |
| May 5-9 | The Doorbell Rang by Hutchins | SMART Notebook Activity / Baking Cookies Video |
| May 12-16 | Watch: Clifford Saves the Day Video | |
| May 19-23 | ||