Pam Holden
1) Patterns
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Patterns are designs that show the same thing over and over. When shapes or colors are repeated, we see a pattern. Some patterns are made by people, and some can be seen in the world around us. Some patterns are made with colors and lines. Other patterns are made with words or numbers or sounds. What patterns can you see and hear?
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Have you seen the all the colors of the rainbow? When do we see a rainbow in the sky? What does it tell us about the weather? Bright pretty colors can cheer us up, when we are feeling unhappy. The class in this story used rainbow colors and dress-up costumes to have fun.
11) The Calendar
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Do you know how to use a calendar? A calendar is a chart with numbers and words. It shows us the year, the months, the weeks, the days, and the dates. Can you find the date of a special day, like your birthday or a party?
12) Look at My Home
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Where do you live? Our homes are, called houses. Animals' homes are not like our houses. Do you know the names of some animals' homes?
13) Trip, Trap!
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Everyone in this story was hungry. The three Billy Goats Gruff wanted to cross over a bridge to eat some delicious grass. But, an ugly, hungry troll lived under the bridge. How could they cross over the bridge?
15) Bear Gets Stuck
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This is a true story. It is about a family of bears that had a scary adventure. Could someone rescue them from trouble?"
16) The Paper Trail
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Do you like treasure hunts? What do you have to do? These children had to follow a trail of papers to find a surprise. Where do you think it was hidden? What do you think the surprise was?
17) Jobs People Do
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Many people choose jobs where they help other people. What work can they do that helps people? What jobs do you know that make things better for us? Do you know what job you would like to do?
18) X-Rays
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Have you ever had an x-ray? X-rays are like photographs of your bones. They show what is inside your body. X-rays show if your bones are broken. Animals can have x-rays of their bodies too.
20) The Gentle Giant
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The man in this story was so huge that people called him a giant. But, he wasn't fierce or mean like some giants. He liked to do kind things to help anybody who was in trouble. That's why he, was called the Gentle Giant.