This activity can be used for individuals, small groups, or as a whole group activity. Ivy kids monthly activity subscription box featuring the book the wind blew by pat hutchins and over 10 math, literacy, science and art activities inspired by the story. The wind blew live pictures in my book short story. The most important reading about wind you can do is information on winds that come with weather events like tornadoes and hurricanes. The text and graphics are adapted from the original source. Wind and air activities, crafts, games, and printables kidssoup. The wind blew retelling small groups, creative curriculum.
Jan 16, 2017 follow the wind as it takes the town on an unforgettable adventure. Its her best book a charming and sweet tale that will win the heart of any devoted cat mom. Circle the items that appear on your chart and add any new items. My favorite way to act out this story was to bring in all the real items that were mentioned in this book.
Emergent reader, phonics, rhymes and more stay safe and healthy. The wind blew by pat hutchins meet your next favorite book. Teaching writing with picture books and predictable charts. The wind blew last week was my final week using the reading theme spring is here with my kiddos. Hand each student a copy of the list of items that have been gathered for the activity. We learned about what types of clothing you wear in spring, what kinds of activities people do in spring, and what the weather is like in the spring. The main idea of this story was that the wind blew, and took all kinds of things up into the air, then at the end they all got mixed up and fell back down.
But just when the wind was about to carry everything out to sea, it changed its mind. Use the childs initials to show who said what to record predictions. This book also has a little bit of humor to it, which i believe students. Wind and air activities, crafts, games, and printables. This week, we read the book the wind blew by pat hutchins.
Most people think of good night moon when they hear the name margaret wise brown. Wind and air preschool and kindergarten activities, crafts, science lessons, games, and. Follow the wind as it takes the town on an unforgettable adventure. Preschool theme wind read the book the wind blew and do fun science, writing, math, motor, and art activities.
The wind blew by pat hutchins the wind blew, and blew, and blew. Art teachers can use the illustrations to teach a lesson on the art of childrens picture books. Makes an excellent companion activity after reading pat hutchins book the wind blew. The wind blew is an easy reader where students enjoy cutting and gluing the pictures to their matching pages. The wind blew is appropriate for students ages 4 to 8, or in grades prek through third. As a variation to the above activity, make kites but do not cut them. The wind blew live pictures in my book short story for children stories and tales duration. Craft and extension activities for the wind blew by pat hutchins. Kite activities and wind theme ideas to help your preschoolers develop the small muscles in their hands and their math skills. The wind blew, by pat hutchins book not included, is a fun book about all the things the wind blows away and where they end up. What happens to the inhabitants of a small town when a playful wind blows through, randomly taking away every object in its path. The wind blew book, teaching resources, story, cards, mat. Like jan bretts the mitten, this tale is also perfect for sequencing with that story in mind, i designed the wind blew emergent reader.
One of my students favorite stories is the wind blew by pat hutchins. Record their responses on the prepared sheet of chart paper. Its her best booka charming and sweet tale that will win the heart of any devoted cat mom. Usually during the 3rd week of the unit theme, my team and i create our own reading activities stories to do that go along with the theme simply because we get tired of reading the same stories over and over again. The wind picks up various objects one by one from around a town and creates quite the parade of townspeople scrambling for their items. They show how invisible airflow can move items, within limits. March is the perfect month to do a learning unit on wind. Includes childrens book, math and literacy games, art projects, fine motor materials and science activities. This book of simple rhyming verse and bright illustrations takes youngsters on a whirlwind trip that shows how the forces of nature impact the lives of ordinary people. Here are some suggested activities along with a book list.
Page 1 cover pagepage 2 contents and directionspage 35 sequence cardspage 6 comprehension questionspage 7 yesno questionspage 8 15. That makes me think that the wind is how these things got up here. Look what the wind blew inthree windyday activities that are fun for the whole family. Alicia loved this story about the wind which blew so many things away. Tell the students that they will be going outside to see if they can find things that the wind blows. However, we can see the things that are moved by wind, and the effects of it. This story allows a fun and exciting way to recall sequences of details. Have children look out the window or turn on a fan. If children have read gilberto and the wind, ask if they see anything the wind is blowing here that it also blew in that book.
Jan 29, 2011 the main idea of this story was that the wind blew, and took all kinds of things up into the air, then at the end they all got mixed up and fell back down. Sometimes wind energy can make machines work, to make things easier and faster for people. These books about wind will help your child understand that beautiful force of nature and experience the weather element they cannot see and give you fun ideas for how to enjoy a windy day. I love using this book in my speech sessions so many targets. Intro to book predicting before opening the book, name the title and author. Without showing them the inside of the book, ask what they think it is going to be about. Written and illustrated by pat hutchins, it is an excellent resource for a study of authors who illustrate their own work.
This emergent reader will be free for an entire year. Ask students what the items were that the wind blew around in the book. The mischievous wind snatches objects everywhereand keeps their frantic owners. We made a circle map to show all that we learned about spring. The book is also useful for teaching math prediction skills.
Mar 16, 2016 wind experiments, activities, and book list. Besides the booklet options, ive also included extra page options as well, which coordinate with pat hutchins book the wind blew. The wind blew lesson plans pressomatic pages 1 27 text. Stand still for a moment and enjoy the feeling of the wind blowing across your face. Rainbow math game game board and score sheet for any math facts you would like. Review scientific terms, wind, weather, air, force, and what the wind can do. Autumn activities for kidsspring activitiesbook activitiespreschool activitieskindergarten. The wind blew live pictures in my book short story for children stories and tales we have the best fairy tales and story. Like jan bretts the mitten, this tale is also perfect for sequencing. These easy activities can be done indoors with simple materials. Weathe printables packet theme unit teaching heart. March preschool literature sunshine house preschool. We learned that spring can bring very windy weather. Preschool theme wind the spring is a perfect time to study wind.
Usually during the 3rd week of the unit theme, my team and i create our own reading activitiesstories to do that go along with the theme simply because we get tired of reading the same stories over and over again. Please limit the use and distribution of these materials accordingly. A wonderful collection of activities that correlate with the book, the wind blew. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Many activities centering around wind or air are fun for kindergarten classes or kids parties. After which time, it will be updated and put in my tpt shop. Learning is supposed to be an adventure when youre a child. To go along with the book, the wind blew by pat hutchins sequence the items. Apr 10, 2011 the wind blew last week was my final week using the reading theme spring is here with my kiddos. Together, look for all the things the wind is moving around. I love how the images throughout the book are colorful and vibrant. Talk to the students about what the wind was able to blow on the windy day in the book. The wind blew is a book that revolves around the wind. The wind blew by pat hutchins affiliate by tells the fun story of how the wind blew so hard it blew everything away.
Since march is one of our windiest months here in michigan, i like to do a mini theme about wind, with a few kite activities tossed in. This poetic tale about the wind blowing through a community can be used for lessons and activities across the curriculum. Sequence the story the wind blew by cutting out the pieces and pasting them in order. Classroom freebies too is more freebies for more teachers. What objects were blown by the wind in other parts of the story. Can the wind blow it experiment, a science and math activity, to go along with mays ivy kids kit featuring the book the wind blew by pat hutchins. The wind blew weekly learning center ideas items to collect dramatic play umbrella the wind blew add the following items to the dramatic play area. Free wind experiments, activities, and book list lessons. These resources are provided for teachers to help students with severe disabilities participate in the general curriculum. When curious george opened his window, how did he know the wind was blowing. The wind kept blowing and blowing and taking everything with it, until, the wind changed its mind. Single title, grades prekk, small softcover, 24 pages. Tell the students that they will be going outside to see if.
Activities to go with the wind blew by pat hutchins. This post has wonderful science experience and a book to explore that focus on wind. This adapted literature resource is available through the. Whites umbrella, priscillas balloon, the twins scarves, even the wig on the judges head. Before you turn the page to find out what the wind blows off next, you should be able to guess what the wind would take next on its adventure by looking around the page for new charactersitems prediction skills. Sequencing the wind blew storytelling slider craft. Discussion after reading or during child retelling or extension activities.
Mar 28, 2011 alicia loved this story about the wind which blew so many things away. Jul 29, 2014 the wind blew by pat hutchins affiliate by tells the fun story of how the wind blew so hard it blew everything away. When the wind blew by margaret wise brown goodreads. Preschool science free lesson plan and activities about wind. The wind blew is a classic and regularly used book for storytime in our library. The wind blew literature activities to be used with the book, the wind blew. Jan 11, 2015 the wind blew live pictures in my book short story for children stories and tales duration. After reading the book, ask the class to recall all of the things that the wind blew. This adapted literature resource is available through the sherlock center resource library.