I use this theme both for school visits and as a theme for outreach storytimes. It works best with a slightly older audience; I usually do it with 1st or 2nd grade.
Rhymes, songs, and movement
- Fall is not easy by Marty Kelley (flannelboard)
Crafts and extension activities
- Chalk art
- Black construction paper, chalk, spray bottle of water
Vocabulary and concepts
- Resilience, trying again
- First drafts, editing
Preschool and Kindergarten (*nonfiction)
- Perfect by Amato
- The case of the missing chalk drawings by Richard Byrne
- When pencil met eraser by Karen Kilpatrick
- Chalk by Bill Thomson
School age stories (*nonfiction)
- This is a Whoopsie! by Andrew Cangelose
- Eraser by Anna Kang
- Linus the little yellow pencil by Scott Magoon
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