Sound-Loaded Books
Initial Sh/sh Books | Author |
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Clark the Shark (Series) | Bruce Hale |
Groovy Joe: Ice Cream & Dinosaurs | Eric Litwin |
I spy with my little eye... SHAPES | Maria Yiangou |
Misunderstood Shark | Ame Dyckman |
New Shoes, Red Shoes | Susan Rollings |
No Sleep for the Sheep! | Karen Beaumont |
Pet Show! | Ezra Jack Keats |
Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes | Eric Litwin |
Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes | Eric Litwin |
Red Shoes | Karen English |
Shaggy Dog and the Terrible Itch | David Bedford |
Shapes That Roll | Karen Nagel |
Share, Big Bear, Share! | Maureen Wright |
Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist | Jess Keating |
Sheep Dog and Sheep Sheep | Eric Barclay |
Sheep in a... (Series) | Nancy E. Shaw |
Should I Share My Ice Cream? | Mo Willems |
Sleepy Sheepy | Lucy Ruth Cummins |
Smiley Shark | Ruth Galloway |
Snippets: A Story About Paper Shapes | Diane Alber |
The Box Turtle | Vanessa Roeder |
The Shape Escape | Angela Ferrari |
The Stack | Vanessa Roeder |
There was an Old Lady who Swallowed a Shell | Lucille Colandro |
Those Shoes | Maribeth Boelts |
Where Is the Green Sheep | Mem Fox |
Final sh Books | Author |
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Barry the Fish with Fingers | Sue Hendra |
Crash, Splash, or Moo! | Bob Shea |
I Wish for You | David Wax |
I Wish, Wish, Wish for You | Sandra Magsamen |
Splash | Ann Jonas |
Splash in the Ocean | Mik Zepol |
The Library Fish | Alyssa Satin Capucilli |
The Perfectly Perfect Wish | Lisa Mantchev |
The Pout-Pout Fish (Series) | Deborah Diesen |
The Rainbow Fish | Marcus Pfister |
The Wish Tree | Kyo Maclear |
Wash Your Hands, Mr Panda | Steve Antony |
Wish | Chris Saunders |
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Activities & Snacks
Activities:
- After reading the book Smiley Shark, design a store (Shoreline Grocery Store) for students to go shopping for snacks for Smiley Shark. Students can shop for goldfish crackers, shoestring licorice, sharp cheddar cheese and sherbet. Then, have a shore style feast!
- Explore and trace shells
- Glue dry macaroni shells on to paper sheep!
- Go shopping for shoes! Have the kids take off their shoes, organize by similarities then they can shop for their shoes!
- Make a shape collage
- Make shadow puppets!
- Make shakers! Put dried beans between paper plates. Staple plates together. For fun, decorate plates with pictures of objects that begin with the /sh/ sound.
- Put on a show!
- Shoot some hoops!
- Trace the letters ‘sh’ in some shaving cream
Snacks:
- Gummy sharks
- Make sheep shaped cookies!
- Shakes
- Shape Snack Mix: Mix a variety of store bought cookies and crackers of various shapes!
- Shark crackers
- Shark cupcake: Place a square cookie (such as Lorna Doone) in top of cupcake until a triangle shape sticks up from the top of the cupcake. Frost the cupcake and cookie with blue icing. Add candy corn for teeth and M & Ms for eyes.
- Sherbet
- Shrimp
- Short cake
- Shells n’ cheese