Tagged as: Five Creatures
Five Creatures by Emily Jenkins
In the book Five Creatures by Emily Jenkins there are many fun comparisons to be made. There are numerous scenes in this household where each family member is distinct in some way, while at the same time there is often something in common. Sets and sorting are all over the place.
Series: Book Ideas
At-Home Activity Cards: Sets and Sorting
March 22, 2020
These printable activity cards in both English and Spanish invite home explorations with sets and sorting using the books and activities related to them. The books can encourage conversations about attributes while also inspiring questions about what is happening from page to page.
- Topic: Sets
- Age/Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten
- Tags download, Cynthia Weill, Tana Hoban, Stuart J Murphy, Emily Jenkins, A Pair of Socks, Is it Red? Is it Yellow? Is it Blue?, Five Creatures, Exactly the Opposite, Opuestos/Opposites
Series: Book Ideas December 11, 2019
5 Kids’ Books that Involve Sets and Sorting
Children look for ways to organize and make sense of their world through play at school and home, as well as at clean-up time. Sorting items into groups by specific attributes gives children the opportunity…
- Topic: Sets
- Age/Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten
- Tags Lois Ehlert, Tana Hoban, Family Math, Cynthia Weill, Stuart J Murphy, Emily Jenkins, A Pair of Socks, Exactly the Opposite, Opuestos/Opposites, Five Creatures, Is it Red? Is it Yellow? Is it Blue?
Series: Ideas at Work October 30, 2019
All Sorts of Families: Connecting School and Home with Math
All members of a household have things in common and things that set them apart. Exploring the important ways that loved ones go together and what makes them unique involves both mathematical thinking and a…
- Topic: Sets
- Age/Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten
- Tags Family Math, Emily Jenkins, Five Creatures
Series: Focus on the Lesson June 11, 2015
People Sort
Children sort and re-sort each other, based on various attributes. This activity involves an open sort in which the categories can include a wide range of attributes that must be identified and described by the…
- Topic: Sets
- Age/Grade Level: Pre-K, Kindergarten
- Tags English Language Learner, Play, Books, Emily Jenkins, Five Creatures
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