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Symbolism is specific entities, objects, or concepts that represent broader and more abstract ideas.

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Anthropomorphism is attributing human characteristics, traits, emotions, or behaviors to non-human entities.

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Dialogue is characters or inanimate objects being brought to life by using dialogue.

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Emotions and Feelings in connection to personification means to attribute human qualities to abstract concepts to make them more relatable and vivid.

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Imagery is using vivid and descriptive language to create mental images that bring non-human entities, objects, or abstract concepts to life by attributing human qualities to them.

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Human Actions and Behaviors are described as human traits given to inanimate objects or things.

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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus by Mo Willems

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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus by Mo Willems

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Curious George Says Thank You by Margaret and H.A. Rey

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Curious George Says Thank You by Margaret and H.A. Rey

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As a transition from reading a book, the next activity for children could be a dialogue activity. They can create their own dialogue by picking out of bags, and create their own stories.

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Dream- a cherished idea, vision, or concept

Knight- someone who exemplifies qualities of honor, bravery, and nobility, even if they do not hold an official title of knighthood

Disappear- to cease to be visible or to go out of sight

Sword- edged weapon with a long blade, typically having a pointed tip and one or two sharp edges

Castle- a large fortified building or complex with the primary purpose of providing protection and defense against enemies

Shield- a protective device or piece of equipment designed to intercept, block, or absorb physical attacks

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Stellaluna

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Elements of Personification:

-Attribution of Human Qualities: Corduroy has a lot of human qualities, like talking, walking, and thinking human thoughts.

-Corduroy also wears overalls, such as a human would wear.

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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus Read Aloud

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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus Read Aloud

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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus | Read Aloud by Reading Pioneers Academy

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Swoop in to grab Stellaluna activities for students to sink their teeth into early literacy skills, critical thinking, and story themes.

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Corduroy by Don Freeman - READ ALOUD Books for Kids

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"I am Owl, and I am a knight of the Night Watch!"

"You don't want me, I am too small, hardly even a mouthful."

"I am all feathers and fluff."

"A great dragon like you needs something tastier and more filling."

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Here, the children can provide their own response of what they would not let Pigeon do.

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And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell

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And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell

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scent- a distinctive and typically pleasant or unpleasant odor that is perceived through the sense of smell

escape- the act of breaking free or avoiding confinement, danger, or a challenging situation

tangle- the act of becoming twisted together or intertwined in a disorderly manner

clambered- the act of climbing or moving in a laborious, awkward, or unsteady manner, often using both hands and feet

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Use this emotions/feelings dice during gross motor time.

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department- a specific section or division within the store that is dedicated to a particular category of products

overalls- a type of one-piece garment that combines trousers with a front flap or bib, typically supported by straps that pass over the shoulders

straps- flexible, elongated bands or belts made from various materials, such as fabric, leather, plastic, or metal

escalator- a moving staircase consisting of a conveyor belt or a series of linked steps that move continuously along a track, transporting people between different levels of a building

palace- a grand and impressive residence

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The idea of the pigeon being the bus driver is an example of anthropomorphism.

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Have the class write a letter to Pigeon, asking him why he thought it was a good idea to drive the bus. (let them ask any other questions as well)

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To incorporate the attribution of human qualities, play a game with the children that uses them as "Froggy" to act out the book. Even though in real life they can play t-ball, if they pretend they are "Froggy" it will help them understand how typically frogs and other animals do not do these things.

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bases- the four points that players must touch successively in order to score a run

coach- individual responsible for training, instructing, and guiding athletes or a sports team

scored- the act of gaining points by successfully making a goal or achieving some other predetermined objective

assistant- individual who supports the head coach of a sports team in various capacities

runs- the points scored by a batsman or baserunner

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And Tango Makes Three | Read Aloud Books for Children

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Do You Speak Fish?  - Read Aloud Children Book

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Curious George Says Thank You Read Aloud

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Curious George Says Thank You Read Aloud

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Curious George Says Thank You - Children, Kids, Toddler Books Read Aloud by Story Time Dad

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In "And Tango Makes Three", the penguins at the zoo form relationships which are human actions, as well as the boys spending time with each other, and the girls spending time with each other.

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This is a great book to incorporate into a classroom because it will help children understand and expose them to the idea of self-discovery, and learning more about themselves.

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Fear

Confusion

Loneliness

Love and Acceptance

Curiosity

Joy

Rejection

Relief

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The group can do this two ways.

1. Make a jar for all of the things symbolized in the story- why Curious George was saying thank-you.

2. As a class, they can collectively gather ideas of things that symbolize good deeds or actions in the classroom. (can be any idea- I just used this one for this)

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Tree to Boy:

"Hello there."

"It would be rude not to."

"Well, do you speak Fish?"

"Why would the fish speak Kid? She's a Fish."

"Everyone knows carrots can't talk."

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Curious- a strong desire to know or learn something, often characterized by inquisitiveness, interest, or a sense of wonder

Section- a distinct part, piece, or division of something larger

Whirling- action or process of rotating rapidly in a circular or spinning motion

Grateful- the state of being appreciative, thankful, and showing a positive disposition towards someone or something

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The children will be able to create their own department store, using whatever items they'd like- use cut outs from magazines, supply different materials like pipe cleaners, buttons, beads, pom-poms, etc. Allow them to be creative to set the scene for their own version of Corduroy.

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Personification is a literary device in which human qualities and characteristics are attributed to non-human entities, objects, or abstract concepts. It involves giving human-like traits, emotions, or actions to things that are not human. This technique is often used in literature, poetry, and other forms of writing to make descriptions more vivid, relatable, and engaging.

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Writer's Toolkit: What is the effect of ...personification?Under 3ins

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Wishes tells the powerful, honest story about one Vietnamese family's search for a new home on the other side of the world, and the long-lasting and powerful impact that makes on one of the youngest members of the family.