Category Archives: Literature-based learning

Activities to go with The Wind Blew by Pat Hutchins

*Backdated post: the activities were conducted at about the time of chinese new year* Alicia loved this story about the wind which blew so many things away. Before you turn the page to find out what the wind blows off … Continue reading

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Corduroy (Don Freeman) activities

Corduroy is a wonderful book to read to a child who is learning about the world around her. It tells the tale of a toy bear in a departmental store who waits every day for someone to bring him home. … Continue reading

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