Pretend you are the library lion entering the library the first day. Recall how helpful the lion was in the library, all the tasks he performed. But when a lion comes to the library one day, no one is sure what to do. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, teachingbooks supports the first amendment and celebrates the right to read. Library lion is a new york times bestselling childrens book, written by michelle knudsen. Students explore the book, library lion, by michelle knudsen.
Each sheet is a short activity to complement other activities a class does while in the library. Lion king printable activities for kids activity village. After some discussion, miss merriweather decides that. The library lion coloring page that you can customize and print for kids. Library lion story hour guide and event kit literature printable. Activity books are perfect gifts and giveaways inspiring and educational, these books stimulate the mind and keep young ones occupied for hours. Miss merriweather, the head librarian, is very particular about rules in the library. A delightful picture book about rule breaking and friendship that is sure to please readers and librarians everywhere.
Students find the lion endearing, and are thrilled when he gets to go back to his regular visits. Library books, library card grades 23 my own library card grades 34 reading time at day camp grades 34 the library fund raiser grades 45 the library card adventure grades 45 the best librarian grades 56 nonfiction lets build a maryland community grades 34 library beginnings grades 45 the worlds largest library grades. Mad libs game answer sheet scavenger hunt k1 scavenger hunt grades 23 scavenger hunt. There are several problems and solutions throughout the story that the student may identify. Miss merriwether is very particular about her library, so at first she didnt know what to make of the lion that walked in. Child kevin hawkes illustrations are a brilliant fit, rendering the lions softness and. Can you think of other alliterative book titles, e. Its one of my new favorite books to read around this time. Library lion coloring sheet library skills, library. Library lion printables, classroom activities, teacher.
Library lion lesson plan library lion is such a super book for reminding students about proper library behavior. They may immediately point out the lion statues, but tell them to look closer to. This simple worksheet has a spot for students to identify the problem and solution from the book library lion. Write a newspaper article, reporting on the appearance of a lion in the local library. Everyone take turns walking on all fours, imagining how he felt and walked. Library lion lesson plan, scholastic, jeremy brunaccioni. I typically do this activity with 1st grade, and have purchased a small, stuffed lion to have as our reminder mascot throughout th. Bears preschool preschool music preschool activities winter songs for preschool winter activities book activities preschool circle time songs preschool camping theme november preschool themes.
Could you turn one of these into a story picture book of your own. Library lion is written by michelle knudsen, illustrated by kevin hawkes and read by mindy sterling. Lion and mouse stick puppet library book care rules coloring pages free printable biography worksheets wanted ad template for kids coat of arms shield activity. Miss merriwether is very particular about her library, so at first she didnt know what to. Library lion childrens literature unit the youngest giggly girl has an ongoing fascination with books containing libraries and animals.
From coloring to connect the dots to trivia, youll find a book for every age level. Explore classroom activities, puzzles, teacher resources and enrichment pdfs for this book. Wmaa ell library lion vocabulary flashcards quizlet. We have gone through the dragon series, the mouse series, the book with the pirate in the library, and so many more. Library lion by michelle knudsen, kevin hawkes, paperback. Looking for free library printables for kindergarten and 1st grade. While we talk concerning library lion activities and worksheets, weve collected various similar photos to complete your ideas. But what if it was a bookloving beast that followed all the library rules, enforced by head librarian miss merriweather. School library lessons school library displays library lesson plans elementary school library class library kindergarten library lessons library center library signs library posters choosing just right books can be hard for students, but using these techniques and digitial products will help teach them how to pick out their perfect book match. In this literary lesson, students read and discuss the book, then complete associated activities, such as a lion hunt, lion craft, and finger puppets. Library lion written by michelle knudsen and illustrated by kevin hawkes miss merriwether is very particular about her library, so at first she didnt know what to make of the lion that walked in. Create a lion statue from clayplaydoh like the one in the illustration of the front steps of the library. Have students work in partners to complete the activity.
Print this lion king activity sheet to keep the kids busy while, or after, watching the film. This library lion lesson plan is suitable for kindergarten 1st grade. He makes a comfy backrest for the children at story hour. Bookmark contest similar to the above entry form but the contest is not judged by children. Ask the children to imagine all the ways the library lion could be helpful if he visited their classroomschool. Printable library activities coloring pages, word puzzles. And, as it turns out, this lion seems very well suited to library visiting.
Library lion lesson plan scholastic books for kids. Library lion lesson plan for kindergarten 1st grade. Child kevin hawkes illustrations are a brilliant fit, rendering the lions softness and a modern library seen from a childs eye level. Create simple lion puppets by gluing brownyellow yarn, representing a lion s mane, to old socks donated by parents. Students will learn about many sections, such as fiction and nonfiction books, periodicals, call numbers, encyclopedias, and more. Titles include the new york times bestselling picture book library lion illustrated by kevin hawkes.
Library activities printable book k 4 browse a printable book of teacher resources that focuses on different areas of the library. But he turned out to be willing to follow her rules, until one day, when something terrible happened, he took over and saved the day. When a lion visits the library, no one knows what to do. But soon hes indispensable what a helpful lion, people say. A delightful picture book about rule breaking and friendship. Facebook twitter email teachers guide buy this book. But i received a sad little email from one of our librarian readers, lamenting the fact that we never posted any fun stuff for the library. The head librarian, miss merriweather, is very particular about rules and the lion just broke one. The lion settles down for story hour, but when story hour is over he makes a fuss and roars very loudly. Read the book library lion by michelle knudsen highlighting that it is sometimes necessary to consider exceptions to a law. He decided to celebrate with these superfun activity sheets. What better costume for a teacher than one which promotes a love of books.
This is cams first ever holiday season here at the library. Library activities printable book k4 teachervision. Library lion is such a super book for reminding students about proper library behavior. There is also a small stack of books and a little lion for students to color if time permits. Library lion childrens literature unit proverbial homemaker. Introduce young children to the library by hosting a library lion story hour. Each sheet has two identical worksheet activities for making photocopying more paper friendly.
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Michelle knudsen describes the lion, his big feet were quiet on the library floor. The library lion, michael knudsens picture book, provides an avenue for introducing kindergarteners to the library, fostering a sense of ownership, and understanding why it is important to follow rules. You can color them in the childrens area of your branch or print them below. In some locations, we have moved from high risk to moderate risk, which means our stores are open to customers with strict health and safety policies in place. Students find the lion endearing, and are thrilled when he gets to go back. The library lion worksheet library lesson plans, kindergarten. Library animals in the book, the people at the library were nervous about the lion at first, but soon they saw that he was well suited for the library.
See more ideas about coloring pages, library orientation and library displays. But what if it was a book loving beast that followed all the library rules, enforced by head librarian miss merriweather. Nov 16, 2015 this is cams first ever holiday season here at the library. Enhance childrens reading experience with the discussion questions, craft projects, and singing activity in this printable event kit. Books similar to library lion meet your next favorite book. Library lion by michelle knudsen is a book about a lion that wonders into the library. Youll find all the resources i use in my library lesson plans and even more in the links below. Deseret book is following local government and health official guidelines.
But one day the head librarian falls and breaks her arm, and the only way the lion can get help is to roar. He made a comfy backrest for the children at story hour. Have the class report out their responses to the exceptions by a raise of hands. Library lion story hour guide and event kit literature. Primary interactive powerpoint can be used with smartboard. Library lion activity sheet by kasi kail teachers pay teachers. K1 free library printables, online games, and more. Library lion by knudsen 18 book extension activities no prep tpt. Apr 20, 2014 library lion is written by michelle knudsen, illustrated by kevin hawkes and read by mindy sterling. Enjoy these lion king activity sheets for children, including lion king puzzles, a lion king maze and some delightful masks of simba, pumba, timon and nala to print, cut out and play with. Begin your reading of library lion by asking the children to. This site may contain electronic versions of the groups governing documents. So, i decided to find an alternative book that you can use with 1st grade and still do the same type of class book activity.
In the book library lion, the word head means the boss, or. Library lion is a new york times bestselling childrens book, written by michelle knudsen, illustrated by kevin hawkes, and published in 2006 by candlewick press. Explore favorite books for classroom libraries selected by teachers. Library lion story hour guide and event kit introduce young children to the library by hosting a library lion story hour. Inspiring library lion worksheet printable worksheet images. See 15 best images of library lion worksheet printable. Library lion printables, classroom activities, teacher resources.
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