Episode 102 - It's In a Book
Segment #4 - Kids Become Writers/Publishers
Activity - Night Night Books HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
- Poster board or sturdy paper
- Magazine pictures and photographs of people, places, and pets familiar to your child (you may wish to color copy photos for this book)
- Small flat items (or simple drawings of items) familiar to child
- Scissors
- Glue
- Marker
LET'S GET STARTED:
- Collect photographs and magazine pictures as well as items familiar to your child such as paper labels from food products.
- Cut poster board into 8-inch x 8-inch pages. Make as many pages as you wish.
- On the cover, glue a photo of your child and write the words "Night, Night" and your child's name (for example "Night Night Adam")
- Glue a picture or object to each page and print the name of it below, after the words "night-night." For example, "night-night shoes," "night-night blankie."
- The final page of the book could be a poem. For example, "Now its time to say night night, the sun has set the moon is bright. The stars are shining far away and now you'll sleep until it's day! I LOVE YOU!"
- Punch holes in the book and bind with plastic links.
Tip: To expand modern-language learning, write "Good night" in different languages on the pages, such as "Bonne nuit" (French) or "Buenos noches" (Spanish).
OTHER ACTIVITIES FROM THIS EPISODE:
Classic Books
Magnetic Shoebox Story Stage
Family Message Centers
Web Message Center with Spider Writer
Cardboard Fence Message Center
Homemade Gelatins
Homemade Gelatins
Gelatin Citrus Slices
Cool Kid's Cookbook
Kids Become Writers/Publishers
Masked Word Poetry
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