The Best Part Of Me Book Activities
This project is an amazing way to encourage a positive self image to your students.
The best part of me book activities. Prompts t o spark idea development. The author uses children s hand written poems in this book. One of my favorite bulletin boards that i did every february included this free writing prompt. This book is recommended for children grades 1 5 in a unit of poetry.
There is a choice of three student planning pages two choices of lined paper with and without a spot of a picture bulletin board letters to. The best part of me looks at the unique parts of children and emphasizes their individual beauty. This unit was created as a writing activity to go along with the book the best part of me written by wendy ewald. Read through the book the best part of me to determine if you will read all poems or pick those most appropriate for your class.
Read aloud of the book the best part of me. The best part of me. Lesson plan for 2nd 5th grade. This is a zip file which contains 2 files.
Children write poems about their favorite part of themselves using their body parts as the theme in this book of poetry. Preview the poetry writing with karla ruskin online activity that your students complete. This writing activity is a perfect pair to the book the best part of me by wendy ewald. I told my students how one photographer went to a school and asked students to tell her what the.
I love the idea of the book and that the author went into 3rd 5th grade classrooms and the pictures were great inspirations for my students to start thinking about the best part of them and to understand what their final product was going to look like. Positive self image poetry getting started. The best part of me free writing prompt i have to admit that i loved doing bulletin boards and when i could make them personal for students it was even better. Planning sheet color planning sheet black and white lined writing s.
Learn more about carousel activities. The original lesson is from genia connell on scholastic s website. The best part of me. Gather materials and cut paper if necessary.
This activity set includes. A short writing activity to use with the book the best part of me students can pick the best part of themselves and complete a short writing activity. Encourage students to write about their favorite parts about themselves after reading this story aloud. With all of my students gathered on the carpet around me last week i pulled out a hand mirror and just.