Ezra jack keats was a caldecott medalwinning picture book author and illustrator. Typically, when i find books that we love and i know that they will be read over and over again, i like to find educational activities to go along with the book. Reading this book aloud is just the first activity that can be done. The snowy day was the first fullcolor picture book to feature a black child and.
It is funny how an image can take your right back to kindergarten. Experiencing a snowy day when peter wakes up to discover that snow has fallen during the night and covered everything as far as he can see, he eats breakfast, puts on his snowsuit, and runs outside. The snowy day by ezra jack keats has been a favorite of mine for as long as i can remember. A flurry of activities the ezra jack keats foundation. The snowy day book the book snow theme winter theme literacy activities toddler activities the mitten book activities time activities preschool books. Included in this download are templates to create a peter, cause and effect cards, and writing templates i.
Discussion starters, activities and lesson plan ideas for this classic story of an. Have you read the book, the snowy day by ezra jack keats. After reading aloud the snowy day by ezra jack keats, introduce a snowy day. The snowy day by ezra jack keats lesson plan related study materials.
The snowy day story time activities my joyfilled life. Ezra jack keats snowy day lesson ideas for kindergarten books, videos, reading lessons, math activities, and more. Use these activities and lessons to introduce students to keatss work. W hen my kids were small, they really enjoyed reading the snowy day by ezra jack keats. The snowy day character activity sheets download, print, and share the snowy day character activity sheets these activity sheets pertain to characters from the books that are part of dolly partons imagination library.
The illustrations are so unique and fun to imitate and there are many activities that goalong with the book to encourage learning, aside from the handson ones. Free teachers guide for the snowy day by ezra jack keats. This free craftivity is a great follow up activity to the read aloud. Snowy day shadow box pink stripey socks create a shadow box to recapture the magic from the book. The snowy day by ezra keats aff link was such a fun book to read and reread with our children. The snowy day character activity sheets customer service. Use these snowy day activities to guide your preschoolers on their own winter adventures. Ezra jack keats snowy day lesson ideas for kindergarten. Discover educational activities, crafts, and printables to go along with the book, the snowy day, by ezra jack keats. Lots of activities, crafts, and snack ideas to go along with the book the snowy day by ezra jack keats. See more ideas about snowy day, winter theme and book activities. This classic book is a favorite of preschool children who are eager for a day to play in the snow like peter. Naturally, we had to include this book in our engaging readers series the snowy day reading activities visualizing. This caledecottwinning book is among the first to depict a multicultural family in an urban setting engaging in everyday activities and is considered a.