Theme Pockets, February contains reproducibles galore—minibooks, patterns, writing forms. Interactive bulletin boards, calendar form, and up-to-date bibliographies included. Step-by-step instructions provided, including ways to make book covers extra special. Lots of reproducible illustrations included. Help your students make books with pockets and they'll have a resource they created themselves of which they can be proud.
The three topics for February and examples of the activities that go in the pockets are:
Valentine's Day:
- four art projects
- three writing projects
- a "hugs and kisses" graphing project
Two Great Presidents:
- two pockets devoted to George Washington
- two pockets for Abraham Lincoln
- a fifth pocket fthat compares the times of the two men
- five art projects, six writing projects
Fairy Tale Fantasy art projects and writing activities that focus on:
- Cinderella
- Hansel and Gretel
- Sleeping Beauty
- Rumpelstiltskin
Lessons include:
- colorful art projects
- creative writing
- nonfiction writing
- science
- informational reading and writing
This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.
