Category Archives: Pocket Chart Lesson Cards

Free Pocket Chart Cards for Fun and Fractured Nursery Rhymes

Free Pocket Chart Cards for Fun and Fractured Nursery Rhymes Ms. Tonya at Strings, Keys, and Melodies has such a great blog post about nursery rhymes that I was inspired to make a free PDF.  Please visit her blog for … Continue reading

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Book 287: Three Cheers for Tacky by Helen Lester

Three Cheers for Tacky by Helen Lester, illustrated by Lynn Munsinger Tacky is an odd penguin and never quite fits in, insisting on wearing a Hawaiian shirt in nice icy land (the Antarctic).  He is a little like Curious George … Continue reading

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Book 286: Suki’s Kimono

Suki’s Kimono by Chieri Uegaki, illustrated by Stephane Jorisch This is a story all children can relate to as Suki wants to wear what she wants to wear to the first day of school, regardless of the advice of her … Continue reading

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Book 231: There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Trout!

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Trout! by Teri Sloat, illustrated by Reynold Ruffins Using a Pacific Northwest art theme and ocean creatures, this story is a twist on the familiar book, There Was an Old Lady Who … Continue reading

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Book 221: Kindergarten Day China and USA

Kindergarten Day China and USA by Trish Marx and Ellen B. Senisi Kindergarten Day China and USA is a flip over book that becomes: Kindergarten Day USA and China This book is two books in one, in a way.  In … Continue reading

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Book 133: Tough Boris

Tough Boris by Mem Fox At this link, Mem Fox herself reads Tough Boris and several other stories aloud.  (a sound podcast, not a video) My Pirate Words PDF work page and pocket chart cards, and awards, free, here This … Continue reading

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