Dr Gilda MartinezAlbA Monica CortadA Lets get to know you Who do you teach PreK 1grade 2 3 grade 4 6 grade 7 12 grade College P arents How many wordless books do you have ID: 701289
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Wordless Books:So Much to Say!Dr. Gilda Martinez-AlbAMonica CortadASlide2
Let’s get to know you…Who do you teach?PreK – 1grade
2 – 3 grade
4 – 6 grade
7 – 12 grade
College
P
arentsSlide3
How many wordless books do you have?01 – 5
6 – 10
11 – 15
20+Slide4
How often do you use wordless books?EverydayOnce a week
Once a month
Once a quarter/semester
NeverSlide5
Do you know…when the first wordless book was published? Was it:1921
19321946
1950Slide6
1932
http://www.amazon.com/What-Whiskers-did-Ruth-Carroll/dp/B0007DEVGO/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1454441007&sr=8-3&keywords=what+whiskers+didSlide7
Do you know…when the second wordless book was published? Was it:1933
19391942
1961Slide8
1961
http://www.amazon.com/Charlotte-Steiner-You-Tell--Gibralter-Library/dp/B00IWR8MTO/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1454440872&sr=8-3&keywords=I+am+Andy%3A++You-Tell-A-Story-BookSlide9
Wordless Books: For MotivationWordless picture books can be very engaging when used with English learners of all levels and ages to build English skills. Students can feel successful, regardless of their literacy level in any language. Slide10
Wordless Books: For Writing and DiscussionsStudents of all ages can be authors
This can lead to a rich
discussion
Study at the University of Utah studied wordless versus picture books Slide11
Wordless Books: Develop Comprehension and Bilingual SkillsOne of the main goals of reading is comprehension Teachers can use wordless picture books to explain comprehension strategies
Time to work on comprehension can be provided, while working on speaking and bilingual skillsSlide12
Wordless Books: Parental InvolvementParents wanting to participate in their child’s education can read the story to their child in any language, even if they cannot read or write in any language.
This can potentially lead to get students interested in books, while showing parents how they can help with their child’s academic progress. Slide13
Wordless Books: Other Benefitsfor close reading of illustrations to develop discussions
to work on making inferences Slide14
Wordless Books: Develop Various Skills with Visualsoral language vocabulary listening
comprehension writing skillsa
nd more!Slide15
STORIES WITH EASY PICTURES TO FOLLOW: A Boy, a Dog, and a Frog
Carl at the Dog Show Chalk
Flora and the Flamingo
My Friend Rabbit
Pancakes for Breakfast
Rainstorm
Shapes, Shapes, Shapes
The Lion and the Mouse
The Snowman
Wave
Slide16
STORIES WITH MORE COMPLICATED PICTURES TO FOLLOW:Flotsam Free Fall
Journey Mirror
Mr.
Wuffles
Sidewalk Circus
The Red Book
Tuesday
Unspoken: A Story from the Underground Railroad
Zoom Slide17
Shapes, Shapes, Shapeshttps://www.amazon.com/Shapes-Tana-Hoban/
dp/0688147402Slide18
This book shows students how shapes are everywhere in the worldThe lesson allows great opportunities for speaking and listeningSlide19
Related WebsitesFor additional practice with identifying shapes, students
can go to this website:
https://
www.ixl.com/math/kindergarten/name-the-two-dimensional-shape
To practice using shapes to make pictures,
they
can play a pattern block game
:
http://
illuminations.nctm.org
/
Activity.aspx?id
=3577Slide20
Related AppsPresto Bingo Shapes Lite free
app to find hidden shapes in a
picture
Shape Match Free free
app to play memory to match
shapes
Shape
Games
free
app to sort shapes, build shapes, count shapes,
match shapes
, and make patterns with shapesSlide21
Reference for Further ReadingEconomopoulos, K., Murray, M., O’Neil, K., Clements, D., Sarama, J., & Russell
, S. (1998). Making Shapes and Building
Blocks.
White
Plains, NY: Dale Seymour Publications.Slide22
https://www.amazon.com/Mr
-Wuffles-Caldecott-Medal-Winning/
dp
/0618756612/ref=sr_1_1?s=
books&ie
=UTF8&qid=1488543224&sr=1-1&keywords=
Mr
.+
WufflesSlide23
Mr. Wuffles is a cat who is fascinated by a spaceship full of aliens repairing their ship under a radiator cover.The lesson involves “translating” the speech bubbles.Slide24
Related WebsitesAuthor interviews and lesson plans (TeachingBooks.net) -
https://www.teachingbooks.net/tb.cgi?tid=36047&a=1
Book trailer by the publisher -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-
5Z5JIl7u68Slide25
Website ExampleOnline tool to create trading cards with favorite characters on Read, Write, Think –
http://
www.readwritethink.org/parent-afterschool-resources/activities%20-projects/create-trading-cards-favorite-30171.htmlSlide26
Related AppsToondoo (free) – design cartoons for your own cartoon alien visitation stories with this free
web-based app. http://www.toondoo.com
/
abc
Notes Lite
ToDo
, Checklist & Sticky
Note (free although $2.99 unlocks all in-app resources)
–
create sticky notes for iPad, iPhone, and AndroidSlide27
Reference for Further ReadingJohnson, B. (2014). Tools for teaching: The amazing sticky note. Retrieved from http://
www.edutopia.org/blog/sticky-note-teaching-tool-ben-johnson
. Slide28Slide29
Questions?Slide30
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