
Time Frame: 2-3 periods (43 minutes long)
Class Size: 12
Objective
- Students will research theme related, age appropriate activities for preschoolers to extend a children’s storybook.
PA Standards
- 11.4.12 E Identify practices that develop the child’s imagination, creativity and reading and writing skills through literature.
Set
- Supply a variety of age appropriate children’s storybooks.
- Have a working knowledge of Pinterest.
Materials
- Children’s Storybooks
- Computers
Instruction
- Students will choose a children’s storybook and then complete the pinning instructions on the project guidesheet.
Activities
- Set up a Pinterest account for any students who don’t currently have one and create a board for their chosen book.
- Students will research theme related activities that apply to their chosen book.
- Once activities are chosen, students will pin htem to their Pinterest board and complete the appropriate descriptions and labels for each selection by category.
Extension
- If your school has access to child care centers, students could read and implement several of their theme related activities with the children.
Evaluation
- See rubric included in the project guidesheet.
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