Jan Brett Literature Activities The Owl And The Pussycat

These quick, engaging activities help students enjoy the vibrant, authentic literature of Jan Brett. Cross-curricular before-, during-, and after-reading activities are provided for a comprehensive study of The Owl and the Pussycat.

This theme is designed to explore the books and artwork of Jan Brett. Since many of her books have Christmas themes, one suggestion might be to begin the unit shortly before Christmas and then complete it after the Christmas break. There are complete lessons including reproducible pages, activities and questions for each of the following books: The Owl and The Pussycat, Happy Birthday Dear Duck, The Wild Christmas Reindeer, Christmas Trolls, Twelve Days of Christmas, Trouble With Trolls, The Mitten, The Hat, Annie and The Wild Animals, Comet's Nine Lives, Berlioz The Bear, Goldilocks and The Three Bears, Town Mouse, Country Mouse, Armadillo Rodeo, Fritz and The Beautiful Horses, and The First Dog. This Author Study provides a teacher and student section with a variety of activities, author biography, self-evaluation, story sequencing, and reader's theatre to create a well-rounded lesson plan.

After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, Owl and Pussy finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married.

Matches quality children's books with each day of the year to provide a focus for story time. The lessons in this book will help children develop creative connections between reading and the world around them, introducing them to many other people and places throughout the world.

More than 30 reproducible scripts in an easy-to-read, large-print format. The scripts are written for two to nine readers. Includes scripts from such classics as Goldilocks, The Three Little Pigs, and Peter Rabbit.

From choosing a poem and developing presentations that will keep the audience captivated, to using promotional displays and materials, Poetry Aloud Here! takes the reader through all the steps of introducing poetry for children.