This is a onepage comprehension cut and paste worksheet to use with the story, kittens first full moon by kevin henkes it includes five. Kittens first full moon printables, classroom activities, teacher resources. Published in 2004, the book tells the story of a kitten who thinks the moon is a bowl of milk. A brief text, large type, and luminescent pictures play second fiddle to the star of this classic picture bookbrave, sweet and lucky kitten. He was awarded the caldecott medal for kittens first full moon, a caldecott honor for owen, and a newbery honor for olives ocean. Kittens first full moon printables, classroom activities, teacher. Review the animal cat lesson plan and alphabet lesson plan that incorporates various activities to complement this craft activity 1. Use this mini lesson and set of student resources to teach readers how to use both the text and illustrations to make inferences about kittens first full moon. The idea came from a line in another book by henkes, the cat. These activities do not have to be done every single day but we do recommend doing each activity at different times.
I love reading caldecott awarded books because i always know i am going to be reading a great book. Fortunately, her owners provide some milk after her adventure. Kitten page 1middle page for coloring and retelling the story. Kittens first full moon by kevin henkes kitten looks up into the sky and sees the moon, but she thinks its a bowl of milk. Kittens first full moon was about a kitten who thought the full moon was a bowl of milk and was doing everything in its power to get to the moon. Henkes won the 2005 caldecott medal for his illustrations. Watch pattys facebook live tutorial below, or click here to view on the deep space sparkle facebook page. Because kittens first full moon is entirely in grayscale, i knew we had to do some type of black and white craft.
Mar 02, 2004 kevin henkes is the author and illustrator of many books for children of all agesamong them are lillys purple plastic purse, chrysanthemum, and wemberly worried. But its a sure bet that henkes latest picture book, kittens first full moon, will be beloved by children and parents for a long, long time. Sep 15, 2015 kitten s first full moon is an acclaimed modern classic, from one of the most celebrated and beloved picture book creators working in the field today. Discuss the grayscale illustrations in the bookespecially observing the white kitten, white moon, and the dark night sky. Kitten s first full moon was about a kitten who thought the full moon was a bowl of milk and was doing everything in its power to get to the moon.
In the caldecott medalwinning kittens first full moon, kevin henkes introduces a wonderful new character, and an adventure just right for the very youngest. If you dont have paper that is large enough to copy the moon page, try reducing the image, but. It is kitten s first full moon, and when she sees it she thinks it is a bowl of milk in the sky. Kitten s first full moon coloring pages coloring pages for. Explore classroom activities, puzzles, teacher resources and enrichment pdfs for this book. Kitten s first full moon by kevin henkes book companion grade kitten s first full moon. Coloring terrific full moon pages printable 21 best kitten s first full moon images on kittens kittens first full moon kevin henkes activities teaching ideas i top 100 picture books 25 kitten s first full moon by kevin top 100 picture books 25 kitten s first full moon by kevin. Kitten s first full moon by kevin henkes book companion 1st 2nd. Use kitten s first full moon to name and notice the use of adjectives while reading.
Kevin henkes is an incredibly versatile creator of children s books. Kittens first full moon is a nice title to include in a kevin henkes author study or a caldecott study. Students enjoy following the story and joining in with poor kitten. Kitten craft cat craft preschool lesson plan printable. First i drew a simple cat face in white crayon, and then i let honey pot paint a seemingly blank piece of paper with watereddown black paint. A kitten sees her first full moon and mistakenly takes it for a delectable bowl of milk that she eagerly tries to reach out and taste. Kittens first full moon by kevin henkes carol hurst.
Kittens first full moon is a childrens picture book written and illustrated by kevin henkes. In black and white with muted grays, the pictures are reminiscent of a classic 1940s film. The first in a series of books by laura ingalls wilder about pioneer life. Kitten s first full moon by kevin henkes and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Kittens first full moon by kevin henkes, hardcover. Here are 26 guided reading task cards for the common core recommended book, kitten s first full moon by kevin henkes. Directions to teacher this common corealigned ela performance task can be given over two to three days depending on class schedules.
Kittens first full moon printables, classroom activities. The nationally bestselling picture book about a kitten, the moon, and a bowl of milk, written by the celebrated author and illustrator. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or. Aug 30, 2012 because kittens first full moon is entirely in grayscale, i knew we had to do some type of black and white craft. From one of the most celebrated and beloved picture book creators working in the field today comes a memorable new character and a suspenseful adventure just right. I would like to create a set of lessons for each of the texts, but, not all of them are developmentally appropriate at this time of the year, so, i am using other books that i like, that have skills that i need to. First i drew a simple cat face in white crayon, and then i let honey pot paint a seemingly blank piece of. Kitten s first full moon by kevin henkes kitten looks up into the sky and sees the moon, but she thinks it s a bowl of milk. This guide includes lessonplanning resources, including discussion questions and activities for kittens first full moon, a good day, chrysanthemum, owen, wemberly worried, lillys purple plastic purse, and lillys big day. For each child, staple four white paper circles together to make a moon booklet. Sep 15, 2015 playing flappy bird game, every like makes it faster for 1 year world record stegel 1,670 watching live now. Kitten s first full moon is a nice title to include in a kevin henkes author study or a caldecott study.
Kittens first full moon board book kevin henkes board book. Add one drop of each of the four colors of food coloring to the milk. A cat in the middle of night see moon coloring pages animal kittens first full moon kevin henkes activities printfriendly printfriendly. Kittens first full moon is an acclaimed modern classic, from one of the most celebrated and beloved picture book creators working in the field today. Deep space sparkle kittens first full moon art project. A cat in the middle of the night see moon coloring pages animal. Name the emotion the kitten portrays in each expression. If the item details above arent accurate or complete, we want to know about it. The hardcover of the kittens first full moon by kevin henkes at. After mistaking the full moon for a bowl full of milk, kitten teaches readers about the merits of perseverance. Kittens first full moon board book kevin henkes board. Kittens first full moon by kevin henkes and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Ive been teaching a series of lessons from a literacy unit i created on the first grade exemplar text kittens first full moon. You can use these free kittens first full moon coloring pages for your websites, documents or presentations.
It is kittens first full moon, and when she sees it she thinks it is a bowl of. It is kittens first full moon, and when she sees it she thinks it is a bowl of milk in the sky. He received the caldecott medal for kittens first full moon. He has delighted us with many volumes of his humanoid mice tales and immersed us in splendid characters and plots in his novels for young people. Life can be hard, but they have wonderful times celebrating christmas and listening to pas fiddle. Books similar to kittens first full moon kittens first full moon. It is kittens first full moon, and when she sees it, she thinks it is a bowl of milk in the sky.
Kitten s first full moon is an acclaimed modern classic, from one of the most celebrated and beloved picture book creators working in the field today. Kittens first full moon by kevin henkesbook craftkittens first full moon is a childrens picture book written and illustrated by kevin henkes. The directions below outline the steps to follow for a threeday administration. Kitten s first full moon is a children s picture book written and illustrated by kevin henkes.
Kitten s first full moon by kevin henkes was such an adorable book. The nationally bestselling picture book about a kitten, the moon, and a bowl of milk. Come join kitten on a full moon adventure of ups and downs. Kevin henkes is an incredibly versatile creator of childrens books. Through noticing key story elements, students will learn how to infer key details about the kittens character, making it easy. Kevin henkes is an awardwinning author and illustrator of many books for children of all ages. There are 12 guided reading comprehension task cards, 8 vocabulary cards, and 6 extension activity cards. Kevin henkes has been praised both as a writer and as an illustrator. Review the animal cat lesson plan and alphabet lesson plan that incorporates various activities to complement this craft. Kittens first full moon is a favorite for everyone a lot of the parents wind up laughing. This masterful and bestselling board book introduces young children to. Kittens first full moon by kevin henkesthis simple, sweet book tells the story of a little kitten who, upon seeing her first full moon, thinks shes found a big bowl of milk, but try as she may, she cannot reach it. Keep the drops close together in the center of the plate of milk. Kitten s first full moon coloring pages top 100 picture books 25 kitten s first full moon by kevin.
Kitten s first full moon coloring pages coloring pages. This is an educational printable craft that showcases shapes, and the tail is a letter c. Kevin henkes is the nationally bestselling author of lillys purple plastic purse, waiting, and kittens first full moon, among many other beloved titles. Kittens first full moon by kevin henkes scholastic. See more ideas about kittens first full moon, full moon and kevin henkes. Kevin henkes is the author and illustrator of many books for children of all agesamong them are lillys purple plastic purse, chrysanthemum, and wemberly worried. Making inferences is a fun and deeper level comprehension strategy. Look through the book with your child and observe the kittens facial expressions.
Kittens first full moon by kevin henkes was such an adorable book. After hearing a passage from the story kittens first full moon by kevin henkes, scholars work with a partner to discuss and sketch what they found memorable. The nationally bestselling picture book about a kitten, the moon, and a bowl of milk, written by the celebrated author and illustrator kevin henkes, was awarded a caldecott medal. Here are 26 guided reading task cards for the common core recommended book, kittens first full moon by kevin henkes. Youll also find background information about the author and his love of picture. Far from any town, they must raise or catch their food to survive on the prairie. Kittens first full moon by kevin henkes, hardcover barnes. Kittens first full moon by kevin henkes book companion grade kittens first full moon. See more ideas about kittens first full moon, full moon and kittens.
Develop childrens interest in reading with picture books by kevin henkes. Kittens first full moon by kevin henkes book unit by book units by. Everything you need for a literature study on kittens first full moon by kevin henkes. Explain to your student that the moon doesnt shrink and grow. This is a onepage comprehension cut and paste worksheet to use with the story, kittens first full moon by kevin henkes it includes five causes and effects. Its been a really busy, and creative time for me professionally. I know that kittens for first full moon is a popular book and um there s lots of lessons online that show this little kiddie academy just super cute, but i really wanted to show you how easy it was to create the implied texture so im hoping that you try this lesson. Books similar to kittens first full moon goodreads. Everything you need for a literature study on kitten s first full moon by kevin henkes. This memorable character and her suspenseful adventure are just right for the very youngest child.
Playing flappy bird game, every like makes it faster for 1 year world record stegel 1,670 watching live now. Little house in the big woods printables, classroom. Set up and prepare turn to the end papers in the front of the book. The family of ma, pa, laura, mary, carrie, and the dog jack live in a little cabin in the woods. The year of billy miller by kevin henkes, paperback. Offer your children gray, silver, and black markers, pens, pencils, and crayons. After drawing with the oil pastel and coloring the background with the chalk.
Coloring books for everyone new members save 20% off jigsaw. The book is in black and white and typeset in sansserif. Kitten s first full moon coloring pages food ideas. For all the goodnight moon wannabes published each year, few come close to truly attaining the status of a classic.
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