After each child has typed out the text of
one of the picture books listed below, small groups can work together to color
the text in the computer file, or they can print out the text and mark it up
with colored pencils or highlighting markers.
Recommended
Books
Frog Song by Brenda Z. Guiberson (2013)
Planting the Wild Garden by Kathryn O. Galbraith (2011)
Feathers: Not Just for Flying by Melissa Stewart (2014)
An Egg Is Quiet by Dianna Hutts Aston (2006)
Lightship by Brian Floca (2007)
Mammoths on the Move by Lisa Wheeler (2006)
Frog Song by Brenda Z. Guiberson (2013)
Planting the Wild Garden by Kathryn O. Galbraith (2011)
Feathers: Not Just for Flying by Melissa Stewart (2014)
An Egg Is Quiet by Dianna Hutts Aston (2006)
Lightship by Brian Floca (2007)
Mammoths on the Move by Lisa Wheeler (2006)
The following color codes work well for this
activity:
red = alliteration/assonance blue = repetition
green = onomatopoeia
purple = sensory details
red = alliteration/assonance blue = repetition
green = onomatopoeia
purple = sensory details
CCSS.ELA—Literacy.CCRA.R.4: Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text,
including determining technical, connotative, and figurative meanings, and
analyze how specific word choices shape meaning.
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