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4th/5th Grade NTI Work
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Assignment 1: Read a book or chapter of a book. Complete the setting handout.
Setting | |
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Assignment 2: Select a book and complete the handout by drawing and writing about the major story events.
Main Events | |
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Assignment 3: Read Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade by Michelle Sweet. There are various read aloud options for this online. If you can't get online, talk about parades you have seen. Talk about what you think goes into planning a parade. Write questions on the list provided or complete on your own paper.
Parade Planning Questions | |
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Assignment 4: Some parades have a theme. For this assignment, our theme will be "Book Characters." Think about what you would like to see in a parade focused on book characters. Draw your idea on the handout and tell about it. This could also be completed on paper. Discuss: What items would you need to create your product? What steps would you take?
Book Character Idea | |
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Week of March 23-27
Assignment 1: Now that you have had time to think about parades, you get to create a character to be in a parade. This can be done in many ways. You can draw your character on paper/poster board. You could also construct a character out of playdoh or building blocks. Use whatever you have at home. Take a picture of your creation and have someone send it to my email.
Audience: Your character needs to be from a book that kindergarten or first grade would enjoy.
Assignment 2: Continue your work from day one of this week.
Assignment 3: Think about your planning and your character activity. What did you enjoy? What problems did you have? Write your answers on your own paper.
Assignment 4: Today, you are going to rate a book. We have read Library Lion by Michelle Knudson. You can also watch this online. The following is a site you may try: https://youtu.be/T18NCobS43c. Complete the rating handout. This can also be completed on paper.
Audience: Your character needs to be from a book that kindergarten or first grade would enjoy.
Assignment 2: Continue your work from day one of this week.
Assignment 3: Think about your planning and your character activity. What did you enjoy? What problems did you have? Write your answers on your own paper.
Assignment 4: Today, you are going to rate a book. We have read Library Lion by Michelle Knudson. You can also watch this online. The following is a site you may try: https://youtu.be/T18NCobS43c. Complete the rating handout. This can also be completed on paper.
Library Lion | |
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Week of March 30-April 3
Assignment 1: We have talked in library about creating book lists. Complete the book list handout by adding books that you have read. Add at least three books. Read a book, or chapter of a book, and add that book to your list. You can also do this on your own paper.
Book List | |
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Assignment 2: Read the story The Mitten by Jan Brett. You can find a read aloud online. If you cannot get online, you can choose another book that you have. We are going to be using The Mitten this week as we begin talking about plays. To begin, create a list of questions on the handout included. What kind of questions would you have about a play? You could also complete this on your own paper. Add at least three questions.
Questions | |
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Assignment 3: If you were doing a play for The Mitten, what kind of sets or props would you use? Draw these ideas on the handout included or on your own paper. Tell about your drawing.
Set and Prop Ideas | |
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Assignment 4: If you could add another character to The MItten by Jan Brett, what character would you add? What would your character do or say? You can do this on the handout or on paper.
Adding a Character | |
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