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Clifford The Big Red Dog
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Clifford The Big Red Dog Clifford is everyone's favorite BIG RED DOG! Some favorite Clifford Books: Clifford the Big Red Dog Clifford the Small Red Puppy Clifford's ABC Clifford's Birthday Party
Clifford at the Circus Clifford's First School Day Count on Clifford Clifford's Family Clifford Gets a Job Clifford Goes to Hollywood Clifford's Good Deeds Clifford Keeps Cool Clifford and the Grouchy Neighbors Clifford's Kitten Clifford's Manners Clifford's Pals Clifford's Puppy Days Clifford Takes a Trip Clifford and the Big Storm Clifford's Tricks Clifford's First Autumn Clifford Makes a Friend What Happens: - Everyday we read a different Clifford book and recall the previous stories read.
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Our Literacy Workshop contains activities to go along with focus books selected. -
Every student has a Clifford book to take home and share with mom and dad. Students return the books each day and take home a new one (or the same book if they really loved it!). Poetry: C - L - I - F - F - O - R - D Clifford, Clifford, He's the dog for me! He's BIG and he's RED and he EATS a lot! He's the best friend that I have got!
A ctivities: Book: "Clifford's Manners" Activity: Students and teacher act out good manners and bad manners. Students identify good and bad manners. Students share how good manners should look. Complete Clifford's Manners poem (Can be found in "Teaching with Clifford Books" from Scholastic Printing) in a group. Student instructions are to read together and share the best answer for each blank. Studnet MUST work together to answer the page as a group. The lesson is: using good manners to work together  Book: "Clifford's Family" Activity: A Venn Diagram activity charting who has brothers, sisters, both or none.  Book: "Clifford, The Small Red Puppy." Activity: Create a classroom book entitled "Too Big, Too Small." Each child completes a page that says " "I am too big for_________ and I am too small for __________." Scroll down to the bottom of the page to open a copy. Book: "Clifford's Birthday" Activity: Host a Clifford Birthday Party. Make red headbands with doggie ears! Bring any stuffed or toy dogs to school as birthday party guests. A class parent brings in bone shapped cookies. Book: Any Clifford Book Activity 1 : A cute art project is a Clifford cup! Using an inverted red cup, we draw Clifford's face on the cup and add red ears cute from "fun foam" hanging down from the sides. Makes a cute display! Activity 2: "Clifford" Count. How many times can you find the word "Clifford" in a "Clifford" book? Which book has "Clifford" the most, least, etc....
Activity 3: Bone Pattern. Cut a bone shape out of sponges. Use different color paint to make a bone pattern. Activity4: Make a lift the flap book about Clifford. Pages van be found from Teaching Heart website: http://www.teachingheart.net/cliffordunit.html Clifford Links (Click on the Words): Clifford Coloring Pages Emily Elizabeth's Read Along Interactive Clifford Story Books Clifford Games

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