Jan Brett Author Study Linky Party

Wow, is it December already? Yikes! I have so much to do...

Here are some resources that I am using for these last weeks of 2011.

 

The Mitten

Strategy - Prediction, Sequence of Events

Skills - Animal names

Resources:
Jan Brett Site - Info, Masks, Put the animals in the mitten printable, coloring pages, video of JB drawing a bear
Barnes and Noble Online Storytime
Hubbard's Cupboard
Enchanted Learning (membership needed) 
Teaching Heart
Economics Lesson using The Mitten (scarcity)
Teaching in High Heels
Reading A-Z The Mitten (membership needed)

The Three Snow Bears

Strategy - Compare and Contrast, Sequence of Events
Skills - Vocabulary, -er and -est 


Resources:
Jan Brett Site - Info, coloring mural, coloring pages, 
video of JB drawing a baby polar bear, video of JB drawing a Siberian husky
Home School Share
Reading A-Z Goldilocks and the Three Bears (membership needed)
Reading A-Z Goldilocks and the Other Three Bears (membership needed)

Gingerbread Friends

Strategy - Cause and Effect, Questioning, Character Analysis
Skills - (Math Measurement), contractions, rhyme, 


Resources:
Jan Brett Site - Info, board game, interactive gingerbread house, coloring mural, video of JB baking gingerbread babies,  video of JB drawing gingerbread friends, coloring pages
Teacher Vision guide 
PreKinders
Teaching Heart


Okay, now it's your turn to share your favorite Jan Brett resource and book activities.