Stop-Motion Animation- Charity

Here is our Stop Motion Animation Video for our December Virtue of the Month: Charity 

Delicious!

Abigail F., gr. 5, made these snowmen cupcakes from a recipe in a cookbook she purchased at our Scholastic Book Fair.  They are delicious!

Would this be a great front cover for a book?

These shoes walked into the library this morning!!!

Kid's Lit Quiz

This link is for the students in the Kid's Lit Quiz group: http://kidblog.org/KidsLitQuizOLF/
 

BookFLIX, Ontario  This online literacy resource pairs fictional video storybooks with related non-fiction ebooks. It is suitable for students in Kindergarten to grade 3. Each pair of books includes a few games and activities. Have fun reading and exploring! If needed, the password can be picked up at the school library.

The Joy of Books by Type Books, Toronto

This video uses stop animation to show what might happen in the book store when it is closed.

 

Suggestions for a Book Review

Writing a book review:

Begin with the book title and author.  Think about what you have read.

Try to answer some of these questions in whole sentences:

What was the book about? Try to describe it in a couple of sentences without giving away the ending.

What was your favourite part of the story?  Why did you like it?

Who is/are the main characters?  Tell us something about them. What happens to them in the story?

What sort of book was it?

Did you like the book? Why or why not?  What was good about it? Did any parts make you laugh? Which ones? Did you feel as if you were looking through the main character’s eyes?

Who would enjoy this book?

Adapted from The Book Chook, www.thebookchook.com