5/15/2023 0 Comments Chrysanthemum kevin![]() ![]() If you’ve got first graders like me, then have them do their own self-portrait, and send it home to have parents come up with words that describe their child. At first, Chrysanthemum loves her name, but then she goes to school where the other children tease her about her name. This Interactive Read Aloud RETELL Kit is designed to provide a rich and engaging reading experience for your young readers.Featuring: Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes: ' Chrysanthemum is a young mouse who loves her unique name until she is teased about it by her classmates. The story follows the young mouse Chrysanthemum and her transition into school. I can’t wait to see what my students come up with. Publisher: Greenwillow Books (1991) Pages: 30. Once you have done that as a class, each student gets their own sheet to draw a self-portrait and come up with words that describe them and their name. ![]() ![]() The first is an activity where the students think about what they know about Chrysanthemum and think of words that describe her and her name. I have included 2 activities to help you get to know your students and for them to get to know each other. Retelling is an essential Common Core Skill and this will help your students begin to practice this vital skill.Īt the beginning of the year, I always do name activities to get to know my students. The boxes without lines would be great for kinder or beginning first graders, and the ones with lines would work for second graders. There are several different worksheets you can choose from to differentiate for your students. ![]()
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