Mary jo huff boys and girls, join me in the adventures of mr. Wiggle went up the hill and down the hill and up the hill and down the hill and up the hill and down the hill until he came to his house. Wiggles book is the first book i read to kindergarten each year. Wiggle is a series of books to teach children about proper library use, manners, and proper book handling. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. It was incredible to me the amount of engagement kindergartners had with this book. A woman with a magic way of curing childrens bad habits tries her hand with a bully, a whisperer, and a slowpoke and formulates cures for a showoff and a crybaby. Wiggle attempts to plead his case about how books are mistreated. Lessons and ideas books and authors top teaching blog. Comes with regular lines and handwriting lines options. Pigglewiggle and tagged ages 610, ar, ar quizzes, betty macdonald, comprehension questions, fantasy, funny, grades 26, grl o, magic, mrs. Wiggles i made this out of a green neck cushion that i found in the dollar aisle at target and then read mr.
Piggle wiggle is a fun, lively lady who loves children, and uses her friendly farm animals to help the children realize how their bad habits affect others. This is a wildly funny and appropriate video about book care featuring mo willems pigeon. Click the download button and then print it when youre ready to use it. Wiggles and first grade students as we learn about how to take care of our library books. I found this really cute idea last year im trying to find out where i saw this. I used a green airplane neck pillow that i found in the dollar aisle at target love that aisle. Wiggle shows several things that could ruin his book from dirty hands to tearing to coloring. Wiggles book and what happened to marions book are. Bookssongs animations lessons fun stuff shop about us. Wiggle goes to the library, k, both by paula craig. Find out how the library books are sorted into categories and a simple explanation of the two forms of books. Please do not write, use paste or glue pages in library books. Wiggle loves to read provides an enjoyable story that teaches this difference. This entry was posted in betty macdonald, comprehension questions, mrs.
Each segment should have the book title, author,a notation of fiction or non fiction, and the persons name who read it. He tells a story of what people have done to his books. Wiggles face features, and tape them onto the classroom wall. Wiggles book is a great book to teach library rules and about libraries. The difference between fiction and nonfiction books forms the basis for this lesson plan. Wiggles book, by paula craig and carol thompson, is the perfect book to teach students how to treat books in the classroom. They loved reminding me of all the bad things that happened to mr. I assumed that all kids knew how to take care of their books, but i was sadly mistaken. For 2nd grade i like to read what happened to marions book by brook berg. When i first started as a librarian i only taught kindergarten and first grade students about this. Wiggle teaches many lessons like to wiggle out of bed. Pigglewiggle is a series of childrens books by betty macdonald and a television series created by actress shelley duvall, as well as the name of the main character.
The rhyming words will capture the childs attention. Wiggle wants to teach children how to take care of books. Mcdonald has a farm an ebook from unite for literacy. Every time a book is read in the classroom by the teacher, or a student, add another circle to form a book worm. Wiggles an inchworm encounters a library problem and helps to find the solution.
Teachers should use this guide before, during, and after reading wiggle and waggle with their class. Soon he discovers it is very organized so he can find newspapers. Teaching book care rules activities and ideas staying. I do this activity in conjunction wtih the following books. Craig, students can demonstrate their understanding of taking care of library books by deciding which. Teaching students how to evaluate websites and determine whether they are reliable to use is an important skill, especially these days with the vast amount of. Wiggle is a book worm who is very sad because kids have not taken good care of his book. Wiggles book, and afterward we went over items that are good and bad friends to books e. I have used this book in a story time situation and the children. Several teachers at my school have copies made from laminated construction paper with a cute little bear. Wiggle series features the loveable inchworm, who wants to help children learn how to take care of books and how to use the library. Pigglewiggle as she rescues parents who need help managing their childrens bad habits.
This is a musthave series of books for any kindergarten teacher teaching library lesson plans. This is a cute book that teaches kids the importance of handling books responsibly. Other pages on the site can be viewed in landscape or portrait mode. Wiggle was the greatest book i have ever read because the story was intense and action packed with a dog wiggling during his everyday life and in nature. Remember not to bend corners or fold pages in a library book.
Introduces elementary students to the proper care of books. Piggle wiggle uses five short stories lessons or cures in which she helps cure childrens of their bad habits,in a nice way. Wiggles book is a very useful tool for the elementary school librarian who is trying to make sure that children take care of their library books. Kindergarten students are introduced to the media center through a stuffed animal bookworm named mr. The illustrations are wonderful and very realistic. Wiggles book to introduce book care to your students. Harper trophy, new york, new york, 1947 revised 2007. Wiggles book by paula craig, and we discuss all the things that make mr. Mr wiggles book youtube book care, library lessons, books. Teaching book care rules activities and ideas staying cool in. Three little pigs, story for children clap clap kids, fairy tales and songs for kids duration. One of the most important lessons every year in the library is teaching book care rules. Find out in this amazing story teaching children about treating books with. Wiggles and they enjoy making him happy by reading books correctly.
Mr wiggles library lessons library lessons, book care. Wiggles, learning about library etiquette, making a craft, and writing a library rule. This book care worksheet is great to welcome your students to the media center. Shes the fairy godmother all kids dream of at one time or other. Pigglewiggle, series on september 18, 2012 by diane. Aug 31, 2012 a great kindergarten library lesson plan using a literature connection with mr. Teaching book care is an important lesson to go over with the students in the beginning of the school year. The kindergartners, first graders, and second graders all seemed interested and engaged in the story. Wiggles book educates children about respecting literature. It contains many fun crosscurricular activities, discussion questions, and classroom party ideas. Instant lesson plans for any book perfect for substitutes. Mr wiggles book worksheet that you can customize and print for kids. Soon he discovers it is very organized so he can find newspapers, awardwinning books, magazines, reference books, or anything else he.
The following version of the book was used to create this study guide. Young readers soon discover that no one has to tell them how to care for books and eagerly accept mr. Pigglewiggle lives in an upsidedown house with only her dog wags and her cat lightfoot to keep her company. These bookmarks coincide with my lesson using the books mr. Pause as you read to dramatically note the terrible things that have happened to his book and how he might be feeling. After the book is finished, the children know what not to do to a book. Then each of them opened their doors and went into their houses and closed their doors. Wiggle is very sad because someone messed up his book. Who would love going to an upside down house where you can hunt for treasure, bake cookies, or do any of the other delightful things the kids do at mrs. After reading a book care story like penelope popper. Wiggles book care video on teacher tube and discuss book care or use this link for the true story of ima. Kindergarteners and teachers are sure to love this kindergarten library lesson plan with the download. I knew on the first day of school, our librarian would be reading to our class, mr. Students will learn how to treat books and will make a bookmark as a r.
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