01 January 2015

Centipede's 100 Shoes {Book Companion}

As I prepare for the next month of school, I realized the 100th day will be upon me before I can blink.  I created Centipede's 100 Shoes a few years ago but gave it a complete update today! 
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Centipedes-100-Shoes-Integrating-Math-Literature-560322
Captivate students with winter themed fun while meeting learning standards! This 80 page packet is packed full of excitement.  Click image above to link!
If you haven't heard of this book, you can check out a reading on youtube.

What's included in my companion...



A heavy dose of story vocabulary will assist language learners with words such as centipede, shop, lace, buckle, salesman, knit, supper, tumbled, burrow, spider, beetle, woodlice, grasshopper, and worm.





Provided are several options for recording vocabulary words. Option one includes a vocabulary book with clipart images. Option two includes blank vocabulary response pages. Option three includes interactive pages.


 Build background knowledge of centipedes with a KWL and can, have, are maps.





You'll find engaging comprehension response sheets with a story map, compare/contrast, plot, and character analysis.


 Encourage students to write facts about centipedes while meeting writing standards.






 Centipede's 100 Shoes tackles several math concepts pairs, addition subtraction. Provided are solve story problems posed in book. Kids can also develop their understanding of pairs with an emergent math reader and skip counting center. Also provided is a center for non standard measurement focusing on counting centipede's throughout the classroom up to 100.


Last, a fun little take away 100th day watch is available as a reminder for students to share their learning with their parents!



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