Monday, September 15, 2008

Lesson of the Week September 15, 1008

Val from Cochlear Kids and I are doing Lessons of the Week for our Yahoo group Learn2Hear. This week's lesson is BOOKS! This was designed for our hearing impaired listening group in mind but I think useful for any homeschooling, afterschooling or other language type activities you may want to do with your children.

Vocabulary

Non Fiction
Fiction
Dewey Decimal System
Genre
Realistic
Fantasy
Poetry
Mystery
Science Fiction
Biography
Autobiography
Reference
librarian
Library
Library of Congress
Dictionary
Read
Author
Illustrator
Binding
Cover
Edit
Proof read
Pages
Setting
Character


Activities

A trip to the library

Find a favorite fiction book and see if they have a biography in the children’s section of the author. (There is one on Beverly Cleary for example.) This provides a good contrast between fiction and non fiction.

Um…READ!!!!! Read signs, newspaper, comics, ads, fiction, non-fiction, poetry ..EVERYTHING


Links


Enchanted Leaning
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/library/index.shtml

Parts of a Story
http://bogglesworldesl.com/partsofastory.htm

Another Link
http://www.emerson.k12.nj.us/staff/rmkelly/custom/mediacenter/Kids%20Corner/BookParts/BooksParts.html

History of Books
http://www.edhelper.com/a_history_of_books.htm

Click HERE for last week's lesson



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