My Painting 6-pack Author: Sharon Hill ISBN: 9780478123265 Lesson Plan Blackline Master Grade Level: K, 1, 2 Reading Level: A, B Strategy/Skill: Grammar and conventions, Making predictions, Phonics Theme/Topic: Art and Activity Classification: Nonfiction Fluency: Emergent

Book Summary

A girl paints a picture of herself in her own community.

Building Basic Skills

• High-frequency words – My, Look, my, me
• Content words – Painting, sky, plane, bridge, street, bus, cab, dog
• Repeated phrase – Look at my
• Phonics and phonemic awareness – L (Look), m (me, my), s (sky, street), P (Painting), p (plane)
• Punctuation – periods, capital letters, exclamation point

Skills and Strategies

My Painting can be used to introduce and reinforce:

• creating artwork or a piece of writing related to the text
• using knowledge of letters and sounds to recognize simple consonant-vowel-consonant words
• predicting the story line using illustrations from the book
• writing using the conventions of capital letters and periods

Materials

• copies of words and punctuation for this book from page 88, cut and ready for use
• copies of BLM, pencil, markers
• children’s artwork
• water-based paint, painting shirts/ aprons, wipeable tabletop
• paint, paint brushes, large paper

For more information please see our Lesson Plan