Resource Information Age Range 4 - 9 Grade Level Pre-K - 3rd A grown-up Kate comes back to visit, and enjoys a peaceful cup of tea with the man, the wind no longer a problem thanks to the trees. Don't have access to print? The art is whips around like wind in this book. Trees block wind. Terrific illustrations accompany this tender story about a young girl coming to the aide of a neighbor. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, TeachingBooks supports the First Amendment and celebrates the right to read. 0000004655 00000 n She thought and thought, realizing that she could not stop the wind from blowing. 0000008670 00000 n Kate, a brown-haired girl with light-brown skin who lives in the town below, hears his cry and comes up with a solution. 349 77 As the years go by, the trees grow. 0000009154 00000 n 866-269-5794 (Press 2) Contact Us. It would be great for a seasons theme or a friendship theme. 0000318855 00000 n 0000013731 00000 n You could also read a book about the wind or airplanes Tozer leads the reader through Kate, Who Tamed the Wind: Discussion Guide, Kate, Who Tamed the Wind: Vocabulary Guide. Little Kate is a terrific role model for young readers for her environmental know-how and her stick-to-itiveness as the trees grow from saplings to maturity. 0000016468 00000 n 0000295366 00000 n Maybe it's Kate's thoughtfulness toward the man on the hill's dilemma. When the man cried out in despair, Kate heard him and had a plan. 9781101934791. 0000188345 00000 n Pre-made digital activities. It really does work. 0000004225 00000 n 0000006379 00000 n Kates neighbor at the I really enjoyed this little story of the courageous Kate who lends a helping hand to the man on the hill. WebAward-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon presents a young, rhythmic read-aloud about a girl who solves a windy problem with an environmentally sound solution: planting trees. Push the button below to let us Today's ActivitiesPrint both pages out and have your learner cut out the shapes on the first page. 0000195163 00000 n 2001-2023 TeachingBooks, LLC Last Updated Apr 18, 2023 Made with love in Madison, WI, and Berkeley, CA. 0000195198 00000 n 0000195276 00000 n My granddaughter thought it was a cool book because a girl thought of ways to change her environment naturally for herself and others. Kate hears the woeful cry of a man at the top of a steep hill. The use of rhyme and repetition within the text really helps bring the story alive and makes it a great read aloud story. Ask and answer questions about key details in a text. 0000007678 00000 n This is a book for readers who love repetitive text and have a passion for watching things grow. Scanlon uses rhymes, rhythm and repetition to create a story that is jaunty and wonderful to read aloud. Discover Like Books, Created by Picture This! In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, Book Connections supports the First Amendment and celebrates the right to read. But Everyone in the neighborhood dreams of a taste of Omu's delicious stew! With the man's help, Kate plants all her trees. 0000006107 00000 n This Fall inspired interactive read-aloud bundle offers back to back days of mini-lesson/discussion support alongside matching activi. A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down for the man who lives there. 4 Resources Kate, Who Tamed the Wind by Liz Garton Scanlon and Lee White 8 Resources Just Because by Mac Barnett and Isabelle Arsenault 24 Resources 1 When I came across this title I had my reservations, a girl who tames the wind sounds a bit too fanciful, but it is actually surprisingly down to earth. Not only does she haul young trees up the hill to his property, but she helped plant and care for them for the next several years. 0000188194 00000 n Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify key vocabulary words and student-friendly definitions for the Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge. The art is just as sprightly and warm, with a stunningly steep hill and plenty of vexing wind. The solution, provided by a child, incorporates nature and science. I loved these trees. 0000201798 00000 n Her language is lyrical, the rhymes completely unforced, the story inter-generational and charming. There's probably a parable in that somewhere? ~Ashley. 0000015721 00000 n Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. It bangs the shutters and bends the boards of the house. A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down for the man who li Kate Who Tamed the Wind is a well told, lovely story but it also illustrates an important scientific concept really well. This would be a great book for earth day because it talks about the importance of trees! 216-573-6886 (Press 2) I loved the charming illustrations, but even more than that, I loved the wonderful text. Identify words and phrases in stories or poems that suggest feelings or appeal to the senses. 866-269-5794 (Press 2)Mon-Fri, 8am-7pm Central Time. Literacy Central is a free resources for parents, teachers and children thanks in part to the generous support of Macys. Earn back TPT Credit$ toward FUTURE purchases! A little girl from down the hill helps him plant some trees. by Liz Garton Scanlonand Lee White. Check out this fun science experiment using baking soda and vinegar. trailer WebA wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down for the man who lives there. WebKATE, WHO TAMED THE WIND A Standards-Aligned Educators Guide for Ages 3-8 About the book: A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside 2001-2023 TeachingBooks, LLC Last Updated Apr 18, 2023 Made with love in Madison, WI, and Berkeley, CA. This interactive read-aloud kit is designed to offer mini-lesson/discussion support + matching activities in the areas: comprehension, response, vocabulary & literary elements for a kindergarten classroom (or digital-distance earning environment with its pre-loaded Seesaw activities). Why, they even manage to have a picnic, complete with a pitcher of lemonade, something that would have been impossible without those trees functioning as a windbreak. From award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon and whimsical illustrator Lee White comes a delightfully simple, lyrical When Kate, a young girl, hears a cry for help from a man who lives atop a barren hill, she answers that call with her own solution. %%EOF Up on the hill the wind blows strongly. Next time have your child practice just a few poses, stopping the video after each pos. 866-269-5794 (Press 2)Mon-Fri, 8am-7pm Central Time. Kate was a little girl who lived below the steep hill. Literacy Central is a free resources for parents, teachers and children thanks in part to the generous support of Macys. With an old wheelbarrow full of young trees, she journeys up the steep hill to add a little green to the Use the kite making patternto assemble and decorate their papers kites. Click here to follow my store to stay current on all the things & SALES! Such a great way to practice problem and solution and retells! Additional lessons are available for this grade level by pressing More Lessons above, or selecting a lesson below: Today's ActivitiesUse this template to create a silly clown face. He's angry. WebKate Who Tamed the Wind interactive Read Aloud, Seesaw Activities Subject Reading, Thanksgiving, Autumn Grade Levels K, 1st, Homeschool Resource Type Minilessons, 216-573-6886 (Press 2) 0000003282 00000 n Using theFingerprint Paintingworksheets, encourage your child to isolate their pointer finger. That's okay, have your learner draw pictures and then make two piles of animals Today's ActivitiesUse circus stencils (make some from cardboard if you don't have any). 866-269-5794 (Press 2) Contact Us, 8 Total Resources View Text Complexity WebKate, Who Tamed the Wind by the Brightly Editors Its time for another episode of Brightly Storytime, our read-aloud video series for kids. With an old wheelbarrow full of young trees, she journeys up the steep hill to add a little green to the man's life, and to protect the house from the howling wind. 0000015013 00000 n The repetition and rhythm to it made it a delight to read out loud. 0000005995 00000 n What a lovely, perfect book. As public library staff, please login to Book Connections, our public library interface for you to explore and enjoy. 0000104533 00000 n After, discuss what worked and didnt. Images courtesy of publishers, organizations, and sometimes their Twitter handles. Students consider setting, characters, rising action, conflict, climax, falling action, and resolution of the story. I use this in my own high school classroom. Imagine a house's early days as a home: A young family builds a picket fence and plants flowers in Illustrations for each letter, which can be partially seen through die-cut windows, give young A creative young boy wants a pet for The Amazing Pet Show, so he catches a flylittle knowing that What prevents us from having a more intimate relationship with God? Which also makes it a story about friendship. 0000002647 00000 n She puts in the hard physical work to plant the trees and keep them growing. Spring is a great time to fly kites. Mom and Dad won't let Fly Guy go along on the family road trip. The folks at Arbor Day will surely love this tree-filled children's book with a protagonist who knows just important trees are to the environment. The book's back matter offers information about the function of trees in our world and suggests ways to get involved in protecting Earth's trees and forests. This is my favorite of the three. Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Other, Non-Religious, Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature | Weather, Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship, Audio Name Pronunciation with Liz Garton Scanlon, Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric, Complete Video Reading The same login credentials work on both TeachingBooks and 0000180419 00000 n Discover Like Books. WebFeel the Wind Lesson Plan Instructor: John Hamilton John has tutored algebra and SAT Prep and has a B.A. Questions? He doesn't know what to do, because the wind is wreaking havoc on his house. View these templates to determine the best level for each student: Students consider the beginning, middle, and end of the story by writing or drawing. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, Book Connections supports the First Amendment and celebrates the right to read. They're afraid he'll get lost. As the trees that Kate and the man plant grow and begin to shelter the house from the wind, the rhythm of Scanlons text becomes more staccato and rooted. We loved this book. Award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon presents a young, rhythmic read-aloud about a girl who solves a windy problem with an environmentally 0000007081 00000 n Each level includes spaces with default questions that you can customize to meet your learning objectives and goals. From award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon and whimsical illustrator Lee White comes a delightfully simple, lyrical story about the important role trees play in our lives, and caring for the world in which we live. Max wants to bake Grandma a cake for her birthday. WebAward-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon presents a young, rhythmic read-aloud about a girl who solves a windy problem with an environmentally sound solution: planting trees. Although I'm not entirely sure how the characters in this picture book kept the wind from wreaking havoc on those baby trees and saplings, I did like this book. Questions? As the trees grow, so does Kate (and the man grows older, too). Images courtesy of publishers, organizations, and sometimes their Twitter handles. The farm animals are upset. It's a long-term solution, really, and the book reflects that. It blows the laundry and the man's hat right off of his head, down the hill to Kate. 0000180454 00000 n hbbf`b``3 > Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text. This is the story of one brilliant idea and the child who helps to bring it into To help protect your privacy, you will be automatically logged out in 2 minutes if you remain inactive on the website. You could also read a book about the wind or airplanes with them. With an old wheelbarrow full of young trees, she journeys up the steep hill to add a little green to the man's life, and to protect the house from the howling wind. I think the book could be used to talk about nature / trees in science or friendship / helping someone in PSHE. Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Other, Non-Religious, Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature | Weather, Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship, Audio Name Pronunciation with Liz Garton Scanlon, Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric, Complete Video Reading 0000115417 00000 n TPT empowers educators to teach at their best. Quizzes with auto-grading, and real-time student data. Liz gave a preview read at a faculty reading tonight and I fell hard. They show the girl and the man much older enjoying what they worked on with a picnic! A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down for the man who lives there. 0000091262 00000 n Use the. 0000008400 00000 n Your contribution will help us to provide free books and literacy resources to children across the nation. WebLuckily, Kate comes up with a plan to tame the wind. With an old wheelbarrow full of young trees, she journeys up the steep hill to add a little green to the man's life, and to protect the house from the howling wind. I read three Liz Garton Scanlon books to Alena today and liked each one of them. With these multi-leveled lessons, students are encouraged to explore the important elements of any narrative text to support comprehension. 0000005881 00000 n Eventually, the house at the top of the hill is protected by a windbreak of trees, and everyone is happy. With an old wheelbarrow full of young trees, she journeys up the steep hill to add a little green to the man's life, and to protect the house from the howling wind. 0000335668 00000 n Eventually, as time passes, evident from the illustrations that show the growing trees and the aging man and girl, the place on the hill becomes a refuge from the wind. 0000090575 00000 n From award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon and whimsical illustrator Lee White comes a delightfully simple, lyrical story about the important role trees play in our lives, and caring for the world in which we live. Touches on the importance of trees. Your learners will have fun watching the balloon blow up with air. Perhaps the hardest thing to do in writing a fiction picture book for young audiences is to incorporate long passages of time. 0000188423 00000 n hb``c`PAb,g&001G8E8N.f:"e!s2}]z"B;::&c 0000179935 00000 n As public library staff, please login to Book Connections, our public library interface for you to explore and enjoy. Overview. 0000005374 00000 n WebKate, Who Tamed the Wind Liz Garton Scanlon, Lee White (Illustrator) 3.84 794 ratings155 reviews Award-winning author Liz Garton Scanlon presents a young, rhythmic read WebKate, Who Tamed the Wind. 0000014529 00000 n 0000180281 00000 n With an old wheelbarrow full of young trees, she journeys up the steep hill to add a little green to the mans life, and to protect the house Liz Garton Scanlon is the author of numerous beloved books for young people, including the highly-acclaimed, Caldecott-honored picture book All the World, illustrated by Marla Frazee, two novels for middle grade readers, and an upcoming chapter book series. 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