Activity
Other

Tikatok: Imagine a Story: Create a Book

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Tikatok is a tool for creating storybooks using your own text and images. It is free to join, but there are fees when you order a completed book. E-books can be downloaded fairly cheaply. Printed copies cost more. The value in the site...
Activity
Other

Tikatok: Imagine a Story: Create a Book

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Tikatok is a tool for creating storybooks using your own text and images. It is free to join, but there are fees when you order a completed book. E-books can be downloaded fairly cheaply. Printed copies cost more. The value in the site...
Activity
PBS

Pbs Kids: Word Girl: Games: Create Your Own Storybook Adventure

For Students K - 1st
Create your own storybooks by first choosing a character: Pretty Princess, Word Girl, or Becky Botsford. Next, choose a book from the shelf, and then, as you listen and follow along with the story, select things to be included in the...
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Scholastic

Scholastic Instructor: Not So Scary Storybook October

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Great list of ideas for creating a storybook about the month of October.
Professional Doc
Other

Calendario Enriquecedor / Transformative Calendar [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This 41-page calendar is a collection of book and poem suggestions for children, in Spanish and English, that align with special dates thrughout the year. The calendar was created by Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy.
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EL Education

El Education: Ever Wonder Why?

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students from the Greece Central School District in New York created this bilingual Pourquoi storybook. This collaborative project was written by students in third grade, then translated into Spanish, illustrated and marketed by high...
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Other

Story Jumper

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Students can create their own storybooks using this website. They can add backgrounds, props, characters, personal photos or artwork, text, and their own voices. Free registration is required in order to save their work. There is a cost...
Lesson Plan
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Analyzing a Project Description

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Read the project description for students creating a children's storybook. Analyze the text based on five elements (describe task, achieve authenticity, establish criteria, clarify strategies, communicate rubric).
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Character Web

For Students K - 1st Standards
In this activity, young scholars will create a character web. Students will use a character from their storybook character for the web.
Unit Plan
Globe

The Globe Program: Air Quality Module

For Teachers K - 1st
In this storybook, the GLOBE Kids investigate colors in the sky and learn how air pollution affects sky color and our health. Learning activities engage students in describing sky color and conditions in the atmosphere, creating a model...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mn Step: Southwest Mn Fish Families

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Describes a instructional activity where students are introduced to a live fish caught locally. After discussion of its characteristics, and having students draw and label it, they listen to a storybook about fishing, and are introduced...