Shoes activities, worksheets, printables, and lesson plans. Bear was able to pretty much do this activity all on his own. Recycle and make an adorable craft with this k cup pete the cat book inspired craft. Hands and feet preschool and kindergarten activities, lessons, and crafts. Paper in my shoe madame pamitas parlour of wonders. Pete the cat rocking in my school shoes worksheets. Explain to children that they will engage in a variety of activities to learn about shoes. Kids will love making a pete the cat popsicle stick puppet. One, two, buckle my shoe activities for preschool the. Those shoes by maribeth boelts each page digitized to screen for large audience. Begin the activity by asking children to describe what they already know about shoes. With the crafts shared here on this website im hoping to give other parents and carers inspiration to get crafty with their kids at home make our projects, or use them as a source of inspiration to spark ideas of your own. You spend hours of your precious time each week creating amazing lesson plans with engaging themes and activities your kids will love. Make this advice more literal by inviting students to imagine spending a day in someone elses shoes in this writing activity.
He goes on a walk down the street and happens to get his shoes covered. Suess was a big hit with both my one year old and three year old. In the name of the spirits of my familys fathers side, mothers side i place you targets full name under my left foot. Listening and learning activities with pete the cat. Shoes theme activity pages and games to make and use when planning lessons and curriculum for preschool, prek and kindergarten children, at school, daycare and home. When you are finished reading, talk about why each character wanted such special shoes. Text to self is a great opportunity for students to become introspective. My kids love it and it was so easy and fun to make. Here at prek pages, im committed to helping teachers just like you teach better, save time, and live more by providing you with everything you need to create a fun and engaging learning environment, lesson plans, and activities for your little learners. Every guest will be put in a festive halloween mood with these super fun paper witch shoes. Free parent flip book template featuring astrobrights paper.
I had to think for a while what we wanted to do to go with the book. I try to incorporate activities with books, so as soon as he picked the book he. With three different card sizes you can use these cards for. Dec 09, 2015 with a cute pair of shoes, some modge podge, and cutouts of comic books or text from a favorite novel, you can create oneofakind shoes that your book lover will want to wear just about. Share with the students that maribeth boelts, the author of those shoes, wanted a pair of. Grades 24 my new red shoes grades 36 reluctant reader books a shooting star over the shoe store grade 36 literature book units salt in his shoes grades 24. Based upon a book you have just read, share a story about yourself that is related to an event or character that was in the book.
Use the kids inherent motivations and likes to get them engaged in activities where you can target specific skills and language. This is perfect for grades k3, with versions of activities with primary writing lines or lines. This was a fun craft to go along with the book pete the cat i. Find all sorts of kids printables and family printables here, with more added all the time.
Shoes theme activities and free printables for preschool. Pete the cat is just way too cool this story is about pete the cat and his brand new white shoes. I love my white shoes its day 2 of pete the cat activities. This is a great handson shoe sorting math activity that kids will love. For example, he could cut out small squares to create a checked pattern, create a fabric collage, design a heart or circle polka dot motif, or make simple stripes. In this lesson, students imagine spending a day in someone elses shoes. Top made with green tablecloth and construction paper leaves on pipe insulation.
Print out the lacing cards onto paper or cardstock, laminate it to make it durable and use the one hole punch to punch holes into the shoes where the laces would go. I see it in the classroom environment, therapy clinics, and in the home. What i do is i get a photograph of the target i find that gloss paper works best, regular print just tends to rip apart too easily and write a petition on the back of it as follows. First published in 1805, the rhyme is still taught in preschools today, although the specific words and number of verses vary depending on the source. In this book, pete the cat takes a walk in his new white shoes and along the way steps in a pile of strawberries and more which makes his shoes turn different colors why we love pete the cat books the fun part about reading pete the cat books is the way each book is repetitive, predictable, and invites the children to join into the reading. Pete the cat books are not only perfect for the first of the school year, but all year long.
Catherine yronwode is the proprietor of the lucky mojo curio company, a manufactory for traditional herbbased spiritual supplies. Communication visuals adapted book pieces comprehension checks adapted writing pieces and so much more. Help students recognize that each shoe was related to the specific needs of the. Give each child a set of shoes and writing implements to. Mar 16, 2015 paper in my shoe refers to the fact that he has a marriage license in his shoe. Start by printing pete the cat craft template on 2 colored construction papers of your choice and white construction paper. Other time the skeletons have specially coloured hands and feet. During these book clubs, we read quality childrens books and do neat handson learning activities each month.
Hands and feet activities, crafts, rhymes, and books. Tell students you will read aloud a book that takes a funny look at many kinds of shoes that people wear and why they need such special shoes. Pete the cat craft kids activity printables crafty pammy. May 16, 2015 catherine yronwode is the proprietor of the lucky mojo curio company, a manufactory for traditional herbbased spiritual supplies.
Collect a variety of pictures from magazines and books depicting the different types of shoes people wear to do specific jobs, such as dancers, firefighters, runners, nurses, and construction. I use shoes from grandpa in our mem fox author study. Grade 45 weird and wild sports from around the world grade 45 crime scene investigation grade 46 rocky mountain national park adventure grade 46 the magic shower stall, book one grade 46. Im vanessa, a prek teacher with more than 20 years of classroom teaching experience. Trying to teach kids when they are not paying attention is the number one issue i see with toddlers on the autism spectrum. Grade 45 robert ballard and the search for the titanic want to be an astronaut. This gives kids a lot of potential to try their own versions of eric carle art, and if youre wondering where to start we hear you. Please take the time to explore our enormous collection of. This was a fun craft to go along with the book pete the. Paper in my shoe is a practical manual that will teach you the art of written magic in the african american traditions of hoodoo and rootwork. For added fun, have the handprints track sqiggle and turn, going into or under small places just the right size for the little ones. Act out and retell a fun story with these simple props for pete the cat and his four groovy buttons.
Hair gel cheap stuff from the dollar store glitter duct tape cardboard clear plastic bag gallon size step 1. It is probably best done in the form of a written recount. Stand in my shoes empathy lesson the responsive counselor. Follow up with my shoes and i, written by rene colato lainez and illustrated by fabricio vanden broeck boyds mills, 2010, about a boy making.
Pete the cat i love my white shoes by eric litwin core vocabulary is a versatile way to add visual aides to your readalouds. Collect a variety of pictures from magazines and books depicting the different types of. Reluctant reader books annies best day grade 12 a message. There are thousands of pages of free printable activities on the site, and weve listed them by category, by holiday and by season below. Put on music and have the kids play follow the handprints. Easy mini notebook from one sheet of paper no glue mini paper book diy easy paper crafts duration. Heavyweight construction paper will hold up without the reinforcement. Children will use shoes to engage in a variety of activities that will encourage the development of observation, math, language, literacy, and problem solving skills. Pete the cat back to school activities artsy momma.
Im vanessa, a prek teacher with more than 20 years of classroom experience. Eric carles illustrations can be identified anywhere, with their unique use of collage, with painted papers. Children can clap, snap, stomp, and jump their way to new knowledge as they learn about the concept of. Have students trace one of their shoes on cardstock or paper. The one we did today to go along with the foot book by dr. Oct 15, 20 this diy paper shoe makes the perfect party favor and will dress up your halloween dinner party table. Retell the story with this fun process art activity. Newspaper shoe challenge give students newspaper and tape and the possibilitie. For more durability, cover the handprints with contact paper. A former staff editor for organic gardening magazine, she has written extensively on subjects as diverse as gardening, home crafts, antiques and collectibles, comic books, rural music, folk magic, amulets and charms, bone throwing, and other aspects of popular culture. You can introduce the idea of point of view with a picture book including alvin. To introduce myself to my audience by explaining how my shoes reveal my everyday activities, my hobbies, and the events that have shaped my inner self.
This activity is usually best done on pen and paper but there are numerous. This weeks preschool book club is reading pete the cat i love my white shoes. After the success of our pete the cat scavenger hunt i thought it would be fun to explore another pete the cat book. The first provides a framework for building your classroom community. Encourage him to think about the fabric he has to work with. There are so many wonderful extension ideas for books. Pete the cat activities your students will love weareteachers. Make a fun shoe print craft to go along with the pete the cat book, rocking in my. I love my white shoes is one of those stories that your kids will want you to read again and again. A pencil, a scissors, and construction paper are all you need to have fun with this movement activity for the foot book by dr. We know how much visitors to activity village enjoy free printables, so we update this section often. These printable cards can be used for a pete the cat learning game. This diy paper shoe makes the perfect party favor and will dress up your halloween dinner party table.
Jan 18, 2019 this was a fun craft to go along with the book pete the cat i love my white shoes. Im basically a big kid who never grew up and still loves to muck around with paint, glitter, glue and toilet rolls. White is for the eyes, and the other 2 colors are for the cats face and shoes. There are activities comparing i love my white shoes with rockin in my school shoes plus more comparisoncontrast activities with venn diagrams. Ask your child to brainstorm a few designs on paper. Like most prek kids, my class loves a certain book about a cat and his colorful shoes. I was inspired to try my own version one after seeing something similar online.
With a cute pair of shoes, some modge podge, and cutouts of comic books or text from a favorite novel, you can create oneofakind shoes that your book lover will want to wear just about. Measure approximately 56 ounces of hair gel and mix in. How about making them in red glitter for a wizard of oz. People used to keep their valuables in their shoes. Use a pencil to hunt for all pete the cats hidden words. Help your child practice tying their shoes with these adorable printable shoe lacing cards, get the hanging of tying your shoes in no time. We teamed up with the rest of the creative preschool book club team to create activities for pete the cat i love my white shoes. How to stand in your shoes go fish card game includes 25. Link your experience to no more than four situations that occurred within the text. She is a full time practitioner in the hoodoo rootwork tradition, as well as a widely published, recognized world class expert in the field. Find some old shoelaces or string to use to lace them up. Bear was so excited when i pointed out the coffee because he knew that it meant one of his favorite sensory tray materials was coming up.
Printable shoe lacing cards living life and learning. Al capone shines my shoes grades 48 read and color books carla cow. Pete the cat feet painting activity homegrown friends. Find songs, rhymes, literacy ideas, math activities, movement activities, recipes, and literature that celebrate the many ways hands and feet help move us through our days. They can be found vertically, horizontally, diagonally, or backward. Living life and learning canadian mom blogger, homeschooling 3 kids sharing kids printables, kids activities, homeschooling tips, parenting and organization ideas. Here is a great glyph activity that pairs perfectly with the book. One, two, buckle my shoe is a nursery rhyme used to teach number recognition, counting skills, and language arts skills to young children. This product is a collection of fun activities to accompany the book pete the cat rocking in my school shoes. The author, catherine yronwode, is the worlds preeminent authority on the subject of hoodoo.
Theres also a strip for pk in the correct order, plus a full color one for teachers. I like shoelaces because they have the tapered end which makes it easy for little hands to lace them through the holes. However, he steps in four different things on his walk that change how his shoes look. Read the following explanation in the book on page 5.
More activities, lesson plans, and worksheets back to school graphic organizers. The response though students didnt connect with the book as much as id hoped, they really enjoyed the shoe box activity as did the teachers. You might have to check the order in which your printer prints first so that you can arrange the pages correctly when placing them into. The most interesting thing about this was getting to see how very different my 4th grade classes. Return to the endpapers at the front and back of the book and ask why they were. Newspaper shoes with images stem challenges, student. How about some feet painting activity to add even more fun to your day. This barcode number lets you verify that youre getting exactly the right version or edition of a book.
Sep 02, 2017 diy mini notebooks one sheet of paper diy back to school hi guys. Shoe print craft rocking in my school shoes pete the cat shoes. How cute they would be made with pretty paper for a little girls princess party, a bridesmaid luncheon or girls lunch. And check out the extension ideas here on prek pages. I especially like to begin the first day of school with pete the cat. This is a serious issue, and in most environments parents dont have any control over whats going on.
Today im sharing with you a very fun sensory and process art activity to go along with pete the cats first book, i love my white shoes. If your kid loves pete the cat, then use this activity to play with your kid. The mother and father do not know they are married. Diy walking sticks inspired by pete the cat i love my. Make a pete inspired class book of how you are rocking your school shoes.
Problem and solution making connections retelling using story ma. Activities, worksheets, printables, and lesson plans. Color in the picture below using crayons, markers, and glitter to make pete rock n roll. Diy mini notebooks one sheet of paper diy back to school hi guys. Learn how to craft spiritual name paper links to distant people, em. Place yourself in the shoes of one of the characters you have just read about and write a diary entry of a key moment from the story. Awesome reading tasks and activities for any book or age group. Youre a dedicated teacher who is committed to making learning fun for your students while supporting their individual levels of growth and development. This is a great activity to model and expose kids to basic color language.
I put out mostly white paper for my kindergarten kids, but also add it a variety of other colours. Students examine a variety of shoes and envision what the owner would look like, such as their appearance, actions, etc. The answer that came back to me from the pages of paper in my shoe, was a resounding yes. We explored the book with a fun pete the cat feet painting activity. They then write a narrative, telling the story of a day in the shoe owners life. Paper in my shoe refers to the fact that he has a marriage license in his shoe.
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