Activity provided by Vicki Fraser
Elementary students explore, enjoy and work with wordless picture books! It encourages them to create a well-written story incorporating figurative language and reminds them of the important relation between pictures and the carefully chosen words that accompany them.
Activity provided by Tracey Blonder
Students find that stories become more interesting when there are illustrations as these make the stories alive and feed children's imaginations. Use wordless picture books in your classroom to get students thinking AND writing!
Activity provided by Layla Barroca
Join a Cycle Three (Elementary) class as they perfect their skills as readers who can respond to a literary text from a variety of roles that readers use to understand a text.
Activity provided by Jennifer Clark
The school bought a Silver Birch membership so that students could participate and select an award winner over the course of the project. Unit activities included making a book trailer, reading and writing book reviews, author visits, and voting for a favourite book among those read during the program.
