Start the year right and review book care with these editable, easy-to-prep library orientation lessons for 4-5 weeks kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade classes!
This unit includes three (3) printable reading response booklets and lesson plans for library classes on a fixed schedule or classroom reading sessions. All items in the products are editable.
Product Contents:
3 Printable Booklets with a total of 14 reading response activities
- Editable in Microsoft PowerPoint .pptx and Microsoft Publisher .pub file formats
- Easy-to-print PDF file format included
- Each booklet is printed double-sided on 2 sheets of 8.5″ x 11″ paper, then folded and stapled to make an 8.5″ x 5.5″ booklet.
- Each half-page of the printable booklets include a response activity (drawing or short writing) for one of the books.
- The back page of each booklet shows more library- and reading-themed book suggestions to read or check out from the library.
Comprehensive Lesson Plans for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Grades in Microsoft Word .docx file formats, including:
- National Common Core Standards,
- 2018 AASL National School Library Standards for Learners, and
- Pennsylvania Core Standards for ELA.
After reading one of the books aloud to the class, students check out new books from the library, and then complete the response activity in the booklet. By reading aloud to students, you can demonstrate how to read fluently and make connections with the text.Â
The books featured in this unit are:
Kindergarten –
- “The Midnight Library” by Kazuno Kohara (Buy local on BookShop or through Amazon)
- “Manners in the Library” by Shannon McClintock Miller (Buy local on BookShop or through Amazon, Capstone hardcover, or Capstone ebook)
- “What Happened to Marion’s Book?” by Brook Berg (Buy on Amazon or check used book sites)
- “But Excuse Me That is My Book” by Lauren Child (Buy local on BookShop or through Amazon)
- “Librarians Help” by Dee Ready (Buy local on BookShop or through Amazon, Capstone hardcover, or Capstone ebook)
1st Grade –
- “Do Not Bring Your Dragon to the Library” by Julie Gassman (Buy local on BookShop or through Amazon, Capstone hardcover, or Capstone ebook)
- “Bats at the Library” by Brian Lies (Buy local on BookShop or through Amazon)
- “A Library Book for Bear” by Bonny Becker (Buy local on BookShop or through Amazon)
- “Our Library” by Eve Bunting (Buy local on BookShop or through Amazon)
2nd Grade –
- “The Not So Quiet Library” by Zachariah OHora (Buy local on BookShop or through Amazon)
- “Stella Louella’s Runaway Book” by Lisa Campbell Ernst (Buy local on BookShop or through Amazon)
- “Miss Moore Thought Otherwise” by Jan Pinborough (Buy local on BookShop or through Amazon)
- “Jumping Off Library Shelves: A Book of Poems” selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins (Buy local on BookShop or through Amazon)
- “Bunny’s Book Club” by Annie Silvestro (Buy local on BookShop or through Amazon)
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