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Picture BooksK, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Students work with picture books.

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Picture books

Throughout the year, books that are read to students or used by students in centers are referred to as picture books in these materials. The term picture book refers to books with only pictures or books with both pictures and words.

Materials to Copy
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None

Narrative

Students look at picture books and identify groups of objects, without counting.

Additional Information

Each group of 2 students needs at least 1 picture book that shows groups with different numbers of objects throughout the book.

Stage

Create

Materials to Gather

Colored pencils or crayons

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Picture Books Stage 2 Recording Sheet

Narrative

Students identify and record several groups of objects with the same quantity to make their own picture books representing different numbers (1–4).

Stage

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, K

Find Shapes

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, K

Materials to Gather

Picture books

Materials to Copy
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Picture Books Stage 3 Recording Sheet

Narrative

Students look through picture books and notice the shapes they see in the pictures. A recording sheet is provided for students to describe, name, and draw pictures of the shapes they see.

Variation:

Students may record the shapes they see with drawings or words.

Additional Information

Each group of 2–4 students needs at least 1 picture book that shows a variety of shapes.

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Picture BooksK, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Students work with picture books.

Student Handouts

Coming soon!

Stage

Explore

Standards Addressed

Materials to Gather

Picture books

Materials to Copy
(from Blackline Masters)

None

Narrative

Students look at picture books and identify groups of objects, without counting.

Additional Information

Each group of 2 students needs at least 1 picture book that shows groups with different numbers of objects throughout the book.

Stage

Create

Materials to Gather

Colored pencils or crayons

Materials to Copy
(from Blackline Masters)

Picture Books Stage 2 Recording Sheet

Narrative

Students identify and record several groups of objects with the same quantity to make their own picture books representing different numbers (1–4).

Stage

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, K

Find Shapes

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, K

Materials to Gather

Picture books

Materials to Copy
(from Blackline Masters)

Picture Books Stage 3 Recording Sheet

Narrative

Students look through picture books and notice the shapes they see in the pictures. A recording sheet is provided for students to describe, name, and draw pictures of the shapes they see.

Variation:

Students may record the shapes they see with drawings or words.

Additional Information

Each group of 2–4 students needs at least 1 picture book that shows a variety of shapes.

Picture BooksK, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

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Standards Addressed

K.CC.B.4

Materials to Gather

Materials to Copy(from Blackline Masters)

Narrative

Additional Information

Create

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Materials to Copy(from Blackline Masters)

Narrative

Find Shapes

Materials to Gather

Materials to Copy(from Blackline Masters)

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Picture BooksK, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Student Handouts

Explore

Standards Addressed

K.CC.B.4

Materials to Gather

Materials to Copy(from Blackline Masters)

Narrative

Additional Information

Create

Materials to Gather

Materials to Copy(from Blackline Masters)

Narrative

Find Shapes

Materials to Gather

Materials to Copy(from Blackline Masters)

Narrative

Additional Information

Stages

Standards Addressed

K.CC.B.4

Standards Addressed

1.G.A

2.G.A

3.G.A.1

4.G.A

5.G.A

K.G.A.2

K.G.B.4

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Materials to Copy
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Materials to Copy
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Materials to Copy
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Materials to Copy
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Materials to Copy
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