Going along with our Eric Carle author study and changing the Details to see what else changes...we read the Very Hungry Caterpillar.
In this story, the caterpillar eats certain foods on Monday, then Tuesday all they way to Saturday where he becomes....a butterfly.
We discussed how we can "devour" knowledge and books the same way we can devour food. I asked them to write about what Very Hungry 1st Graders have "devoured" this year. What new words did you learn? New concepts? And then what will they metamorphosize into?
I LOVED to see some of the words and concepts like Empathy and Recycling they have absorbed this year:
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