![]() ![]() Throughout the story I also guide my students through some more of the difficult concepts presented such as author’s purpose. It has such a clear theme of making the world a better place as we read about Miss Rumphius’ life. Lastly, Miss Rumphius is such a beautiful story, I could read it time and time again. This story provides plenty of examples for great discussions around character traits, but also teaches an important lesson about hard work that many students can relate to! ![]() This fun book is about a very lazy bear and a clever hare. My students love the colorful illustrations and I love watching the pure shock on their faces as Camilla’s skin changes over and over. Three novel words will be introduced today: school (page 4), waves (page 7), and wonderful (page 10). Today reading focuses on children understanding of basic information presented in Swimmy. Swimmy Author: Leo Lionni Series: Around the Year in Picture Books, July Picture Books Tag: July Picture Books Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers Publication Year: 2011 ASIN: 0399555501 ISBN: 0399555501 FROM THE PUBLISHER: Deep in the sea there lives a happy school of little fish. ![]() This classic has a clear theme about being yourself and being comfortable in your own skin, which makes this a great intro book to theme. Swimmy by Leo Lionni Be Prepared:This is the first of three repeated readings of a book with children. ![]()
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