I have been working with a co-worker to provide some resources to use with the book, One Mitten by Kristina O'Connell George, and realized that I had gone overboard; however, I now have enough resources for my first post in several months. Enjoy!
One Mitten
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| Currently available at Scholastic Reading Club Online for only $1.00 |
One
Mitten by Kristine O'Connell George
is about a young girl who has lost her mitten. This book can easily be paired
with many winter themes.
Find a
description of the book, One Mitten, and great ideas for using it in language therapy at The Picture Book Teacher. Download the cause and effect
activity and writing activity.
The
Mitten Book, by Maria
Fleming, can be introduced with any book about mittens - great for
teaching actions and verb tense. This can be found at Scholastic's Teacher Express for $.99.
Download my Boardmaker Activities found at Boardmaker Online.
- Where is my Mitten? - A Spatial Concepts Book and Activity
- Mitten Match - A color matching activity
- Mitten Patterns - Good for articulation carry-over, answering questions, and reinforcing concepts such as next and after.
Red Mitten .. Red Mitten .. What Do You See? - a color activity demonstrated on
YouTube.
Match The Mittens - Found on Boardmaker Online, describe and match these
patterned mittens.
My Cute Graphics has free Mitten clip art for your projects.
Download My Mittens are Soft. Made from the free graphics at My Cute Graphics, this PowerPoint book reinforces the concepts hard and soft.
The Mitten
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| From Amazon.com |
Find animal masks, games, and many other
activities related to The Mitten at Jan
Brett's website. Make
sure that you use her "search" to find the numerous mitten
activities.
Download W is for Winter {Mommy School} and check out the author's
suggestions for a "Magical Mitten Day" where all of the activities
are focused on the story "The Mitten."
Download The Mitten (KinderReaders FREE SAMPLE Title) - NEW
EDITION from A to Z Teacher Stuff. The 87 page download includes a book that is leveled so that the
story is offered on four different levels, plus a wordless version. Included
are a printable sequencing activity, sight word and vocabulary cards, and a
large book for reading aloud.
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| From Amazon.com |
The Mitten - Retelling and Sequencing, The Mitten Sorting {FREEBIE} – Winter Themed Animal
Sorting Activity, and The Mitten Emergent Reader are free from Teachers pay Teachers.
There are many, many, extremely creative activities relating to mittens on TpT
and most cost less than a cup or two of coffee.
Find The Mitten at Tar Heel Reader - a very simple version of the story with beautiful
photographs of the animals.
Useful printables for The Mitten
activities can be found at Home School Creations, Home
School Share, and 1plus1plus1plus1equals1.
Three Little Kittens
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| From Amazon.com |
Visit Kizclub.com to find story props for
the Three Little Kittens by Paul Galdone.
Play easy to create mitten games
from Step by Step Child Care
Free felt story set for the Three Little
Kittens at Teachers pay Teachers.
Find many Three Little Kittens Rhyme and Speech Activities from Ricki's Preschool Speechie.
I like the reversible Three
Little Kittens puppet printables at Let's Play Music.
Read Mama Cat has Three Kittens, by Denise Fleming, and teach verbs
after downloading the free play-dough mat from Growing Book by Book.
Comprehension questions about The Three
Kittens can be found at BoardmakerOnline.com
Your students/clients can pretend to be three kittens.
One child can be Mama Cat. The props are easy. Buy or make kitten masks.
Each kitten needs mittens. Mama can wear an apron and serve pretend pie from a
foil pie tin. OR, use the story props from Kizclub.
Diana
© 2015
Some graphics from My Cute Graphics
