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Judy's Books
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 * [[image:hook3.jpg width="329" height="297" caption="H is for Hook is an alphabet book about fishing. Young students will enjoy the poems and older students can use the prose and "Fishing for Facts" sections to learn more about fishing. " link="http://www.judyyoungpoetry.com/h-is-for-hook.htm"]] || -Fishing! || This book will inspire Fishing Friday! On Friday, October 15, all things "fishing" will be celebrated in the library. Can we make this a school-wide celebration?

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Kathy Kenney Kathie Bost - my RTII group prepared fish jokes for everyone to listen to on Fishing Friday. We used GarageBand to record the jokes and embedded our MP3 file on my class link. ||
 * [[image:r-is-for-rhyme-large.jpg caption="R is for Rhyme" link="http://www.judyyoungpoetry.com/a-poetry-alphabet.htm"]] || Poetry, poetry poetry! || -Students can read poems out loud to practice fluency.

Like this (see News Flash): || -Camouflage || [|Teacher's Guide Available here]....or use the one in the library!
 * [[image:hiddenbestiary.jpg width="282" height="234" caption="The Hidden Bestiary" link="http://www.judyyoungpoetry.com/hiddenbestiary.htm"]] || -Endangered, extinct and imaginary animals

Use Google Earth to find the places that B.B.B. visits!

Watch this video: media type="custom" key="7136019" || -Covered wagons -Crossing a river -Native American and pioneer interaction -Division of cultures -Gifts of friendship (dolls)
 * [[image:minnowandrose.jpg]] || -Life on the Oregon Trail

-Illustrator Bill Farnsworth also illustrated Kaya American Girl books || Teach Math! Use the book "the California Gold Rush - Multiplying and Dividing Using Three- and Four-Digit Numbers" available in the library.

Can students make corn dolls that look like them as gifts for someone else? (Cornhusk dolls, corn dolls)

|| -Spelling Bee -Book of Knowledge Encyclopedia -"Making do" with other materials -Teaching younger children -Being thankful/lucky stars -Origin of "lucky stars" - astronomy connection? -Perseverance -Not having money, clothes, food -CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps?) -Baking biscuits/ingredients -Writing names -Counting with pebbles || [|See the Teacher's Guide here!] Find a way to teach students that no matter how old you are that you can always do something good for your community. Ask: How did the CCC contribute to the Juniata Valley region? (Sarah has C.C.C. Annual 1936 for District 1) Practice writing letters in flour with Mrs. Keister's kindergarten students at 1:05 to 1:30 or 9:05 to 9:30.
 * [[image:lucky3.jpg caption="In The Lucky Star, Ruth struggles to overcome the hardships that are imposed on her and her family in 1933 during the Great Depression." link="http://www.judyyoungpoetry.com/lucky-star.htm"]] || -The Great Depression

Learn which "lucky stars" students in Miss Musselman's class share in this Voicethread! || - I am going to use the introductory lines for each activity and have my students complete with their favorite activities. || -Civil War -Prehistoric remains -Earthquakes -Ozark Mountains -Explorers -Arch-Gateway to the west -Pony express -Ice Cream cone || Bring students by Mrs. Keister's display to learn more about Missouri. || -Paddle wheel steam boats -Braille -white squirrels -Pioneer women monuments -13 American Indian tribes -Astronauts -Dams -Gateway Arch -Twisters and tornadoes -Music - jazz and country -Hadrosaur -Little House on the Prairie/Laura Ingalls Wilder -Short-faced bear || This book will also be part of Mrs. Keister's display. ||
 * [[image:lazy-days-cover-small.jpg width="292" height="292" caption="Lazy Days of Summer" link="http://www.judyyoungpoetry.com/lazy-days-of-summer.htm"]] || All the games you play as a child are feature here! || Jo Miller
 * [[image:sisforforshowme.jpg caption="S is for Show Me highlights Judy's home state of Missouri utilizing the alphabet to organize the best the state has to offer." link="http://www.judyyoungpoetry.com/a-missouri-alphabet.htm"]] || -Trails
 * [[image:show-me-the-number-large.jpg width="292" height="228" caption="Show Me the Number highlights Judy's home state of Missouri in a delightful "numeric" form" link="http://www.judyyoungpoetry.com/a-missouri-number-book.htm"]] || -1st Olympic games
 * [[image:MissouriReader.gif caption="The Missouri Reader" link="http://www.judyyoungpoetry.com/missourireader.htm"]] ||  ||   ||