https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn Children's literature assignment en-us 2016-10-12 19:19:45 UTC 2023-03-28 23:47:55 UTC hello@padlet.com chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089069 2016-11-28 06:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089069 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089275 2016-11-28 06:30:12 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089275 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089336 This story allows students to see things for more than they are. In the story the box is seen as a rocket ship among many other things. It would be great to use for a STEM class and for students to express their creativity by making their own creations out cardboard boxes.]]> 2016-11-28 06:30:38 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089336 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089367 This is a book about a squirrel that is scared of just about everything and admittedly so. He eventually overcomes his fear and enjoys the new experience. Teaching point: It's okay to be scared of things but by overcoming them, you could experience something great.]]> 2016-11-28 06:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089367 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089399 This book is about a little girl that is set out to make "the most magnificent thing." She plans out her creation but then notices the final product isn't exactly how she thought. This book is great for teach a STEM class and the scientific process as well as creativity and art.]]> 2016-11-28 06:31:21 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089399 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089676 Koala Lou's mom forgets to tell her how much she loves her because she is so busy. To earn back her mom's love, she enters the Bush Olympics. Teaching point: emotions.]]> 2016-11-28 06:34:43 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089676 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089755 2016-11-28 06:35:26 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089755 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089810 A great story about the importance of patience. Katie is anxious to have her loose tooth come out. It's a story that young readers can relate to. ]]> 2016-11-28 06:35:52 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089810 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089894 This is another very creative way that colors are talked about. In the book, the crayons all just complain about how used and abused they feel. A very cute way to discuss colors. ]]> 2016-11-28 06:36:25 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089894 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089975 2016-11-28 06:37:02 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140089975 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090019 This way a great beginner book that has a lot of different animals in it and the colors that they are. This book is great to teach students about colors and animals. ]]> 2016-11-28 06:37:30 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090019 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090061 2016-11-28 06:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090061 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090102 2016-11-28 06:38:18 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090102 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090154 2016-11-28 06:38:50 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090154 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090187 2016-11-28 06:39:13 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090187 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090218 This is a more modern take on the classic Tale of Two Cities. A princess and a pig get switched at birth but when the family that accidentally gets the girl tries to return her, the royal family is convinced they are wrong and that their actual daughter is just under some kind of spell. Teaching point: it would be a fun way to not so traditionally tell a traditional story.]]> 2016-11-28 06:39:39 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090218 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090329 2016-11-28 06:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090329 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090501 This book exposes children to some of the cruelties that some wild animals face but also gives a spirit of hope in humanity and the possibility for those animals to have a good life. This book would be particularly good for readers with an interest in animals. ]]> 2016-11-28 06:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090501 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090619 Martin's Big Words is a great children's book to begin teaching about Martin Luther King Jr. In it Martin uses words for good after constantly seeing them used negatively.]]> 2016-11-28 06:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090619 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090707 The Stranger will really get a child's mind working. When all of the strange occurrences begin, they will really question who the stranger could be. This book would be a good one for teaching student to think and make predictions. ]]> 2016-11-28 06:45:10 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090707 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090827 2016-11-28 06:46:55 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090827 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090881 Mo Willems does a great job with his silly story lines. These books are perfect for new readers and help teach about speech bubbles.]]> 2016-11-28 06:47:52 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090881 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090977 Another not so traditional way of telling the traditional story of Goldilocks and the three bears, only this time, they're dinosaurs. ]]> 2016-11-28 06:49:31 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140090977 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140091131 This is a great book to use during Black History month or anytime really to teach students about the persistence and life story of Ruby Bridges. A good teaching point is that is shows students that just because they are young, doesn't mean they can't make a difference.]]> 2016-11-28 06:51:23 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140091131 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140092088 2016-11-28 07:04:34 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140092088 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140092212 2016-11-28 07:06:47 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140092212 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140092899 A very heavy story about a culture that many kids will not understand. A story of choices and making things right because it's the right thing to do. Geared toward an older, more mature audience.]]> 2016-11-28 07:14:54 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140092899 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140092992 A story from the view of a man's two wives in 1960's Afghanistan gives insight to a reality in another part of the world. Meant for older readers.]]> 2016-11-28 07:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140092992 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140093047 This a book that could go into the big emotion category as well. Charlie's letters are very real and very personal. They help him work through issues he didn't even know he was having. Definitely for an older reader. ]]> 2016-11-28 07:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140093047 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140093097 BFG stand for Big Friendly Giant and is about a little girl that meets and befriends him. The problem with this is that he is the only giant that does not eat children and so he has to her hide from all the other giants for her safety. A good teaching point for this book is the importance of kindness.]]> 2016-11-28 07:17:14 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140093097 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140093315 This story has the right amount of scare with just enough silliness for a young reader to get a thrill without completely traumatizing them. In it, two friends get dummies and things begin to happen that point to the dummies actually being alive.]]> 2016-11-28 07:19:40 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140093315 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140093579 Young Harry Potter is forced to go live with his dreadful aunt and uncle after his parents died. On his eleventh birthday he finds out that his parents where not who he though they were, they were magical. This book covers Harry's first year at Hogwart's School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. ]]> 2016-11-28 07:22:06 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140093579 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140094123 2016-11-28 07:27:07 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140094123 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140094494 The main character of this book is just your average kid dealing with average kid problems: annoying brother, bully at school, the cheese touch. Teaching point: great way to teach diary/journal entries.]]> 2016-11-28 07:30:52 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140094494 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140094724 An indoor person forced to go outside during summer vacation is a tragedy for Greg. An addition to the family changes everything for him. Teaching point: diary/journal entries.]]> 2016-11-28 07:32:50 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140094724 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140095121 2016-11-28 07:35:59 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140095121 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140095198 An older girl version of the Wimpy Kid books. Nikki is fourteen and wanting to be popular. The book is filled with diary entries and sketches about her day to day struggle. Teaching point: diary/journal entries.]]> 2016-11-28 07:36:42 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140095198 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140096695 This story in about how through all the hardships she endured growing up, Anna Pavlova still achieved her dream of becoming a ballerina. Teaching point: No matter how things may seem, you can still make your dreams come true. ]]> 2016-11-28 07:48:24 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140096695 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140096916 2016-11-28 07:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140096916 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140097034 2016-11-28 07:51:14 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140097034 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140097280 2016-11-28 07:52:59 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140097280 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140097590 2016-11-28 07:54:59 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140097590 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140098057 2016-11-28 07:58:25 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140098057 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140098210 The use of great artwork makes this biographical book on the life of Abraham Lincoln and interesting read for young children.]]> 2016-11-28 07:59:49 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140098210 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140098358 2016-11-28 08:00:57 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140098358 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140098656 2016-11-28 08:03:39 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140098656 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140099271 The story of Ella Fitzgerald's life as a musician is told through the voice of a cat. The is a great creative way to tell the life story of a well know singer. Could be great for black history month.]]> 2016-11-28 08:07:24 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140099271 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140099691 In this book series the characters in the book are constantly going up to their magic tree house that takes them on crazy adventures like back to a time of pirates. This series would be a great way to get children thinking about adventure ideas for fictional narrative writing.]]> 2016-11-28 08:10:35 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140099691 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140099927 2016-11-28 08:12:06 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140099927 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140100354 The Giver is a must read about a future society that focuses on sameness to avoid wars and conflict. It later expresses the importance of the differences and experiences which is a great teaching point for this book.]]> 2016-11-28 08:15:08 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140100354 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140100864 The name Stanley Yelnats is associated with bad luck. He ends up in a juvenile delinquent camp and it wasn't even his fault. Between brushes with the Warden and her employees, Stanley makes some great friends and learns more about his history than he knew before. His luck is about to change. ]]> 2016-11-28 08:19:14 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140100864 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140101189 2016-11-28 08:21:13 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140101189 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140101831 Through the wardrobe, a family of children find themselves destined to be in a mystical land and help lead its army to save the land from an evil queen. This book will create a great sense of adventure in a young reader.]]> 2016-11-28 08:24:43 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140101831 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140102262 This story is about a family that has literally found a fountain of youth.]]> 2016-11-28 08:27:07 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140102262 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140102668 About the life of Auggie, going to school with a medical facial deformity. It talks about his experiences, being bullied. It even gets his sister's point of view on the situation. This would be a great book to teach students about how to respect and be kind to everyone despite their appearance or any other characteristic. ]]> 2016-11-28 08:29:25 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140102668 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140366413 2016-11-28 23:37:35 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140366413 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140366799 2016-11-28 23:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140366799 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140367054 2016-11-28 23:45:35 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140367054 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140367319 2016-11-28 23:48:38 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140367319 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140368930 2016-11-29 00:10:04 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140368930 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140369626 2016-11-29 00:18:26 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140369626 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140369704 2016-11-29 00:19:12 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140369704 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140370826 2016-11-29 00:31:31 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140370826 chawkins31 https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140371368 2016-11-29 00:37:21 UTC https://padlet.com/chawkins31/r5fe6jkvfbvn/wish/140371368