Cornelia august has a big heart and when it starts raining hearts, she catches them and uses them to make valentines day cards. I have a student teacher this spring and we are planning great things together. The day it rained hearts yesterday we read the day it rained hearts. We read the day it rained hearts and do this super cute art project and math project to practice making 10. Cornelia augusta knows exactly who to send them to. The day it rained hearts activities and book companion. Day it rained hearts by felicia bond, felicia bond.
Free printables help kindergarten students with fluency, reading comprehension. Even if they are familiar with the story it is a good idea to refresh their memory of the events in the story. Throwback thursday the day it rained hearts tbt thursday, february 5, 2015. Jan 23, 20 the day it rained hearts has a ton of wonderful teaching opportunities. From the illustrator of if you gave a mouse a cookie. The day it rained hearts has a ton of wonderful teaching opportunities. She realizes that the hearts are perfect for making valentines. When asked what compassion meant, i quickly heard answers of being kind, thinking of others, and sympathy. The day it rained hearts i always teach my bucket filling unit in february so that i can use this book.
The day it rained hearts weve been reading the day it rained heart s in preparation for valentines day and the premise of the book is that it starts raining hearts and cornelia augustus collects them and makes special valentines cards for each of her friends. She read the book the day it rained hearts by, felicia bond. When asked what compassion meant, i quickly heard answers of being kind. Listed below are the skills and strategies that i think work perfectly with this story. Day it rained hearts 9780060731236 by bond, felicia and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. One day it rains hearts, and cornelia augusta catches them. The day it rained hearts i took pictures of my kindergarten class in heart glasses and we used them for our picture.
This book is a valentine favorite telling a whimsical story about hearts raining from the sky. This sweet and unique book is perfect for valentines day in school. For the last 2 weeks we have been using the book, day it rained hearts by felicia bond this is an adorable story about a little girl that catches hearts in a rain storm and turns them into special valentines cards for her friends. Felicia bond one day it rains hearts, and cornelia augusta catches them. In this set of lesson plans, the selection the day it rained hearts by felicia is used. The title of this book is day it rained hearts and it was written by felicia bond. I have also created a packet to go with it i couldnt help myself. This book is a very good book to use around valentines day. Weve been talking about sending valentines and who we want to spend special notes to and we decided to send them to one of our very favorite organizations. She is also the illustrator of the megaselling if you give. The day it rained hearts is one of the sweetest valentines day books there is.
A creative and sweet story, perfect for valentines day, t. Heart art canvases will make great kid made gifts for mothers day too. The day it rained hearts by felicia bond goodreads. Maybe im in the minority here, because people seem to love this book, but i found it a bit lame. A creative and sweet story, perfect for valentines day, that helps open the hearts of young readers. Learning activities to accompany the day it rained hearts. Click here to take you to the 19 teaching tips for the day it rained hearts.
The perfect book to pair with valentines day crafts. The day it rained hearts is not only an excellent anchor text for teaching comprehension strategies, but it also pairs well with a phonics lesson about long a digraphs. She went home and make all the hearts into valentines gifts for her friends. The companion emergent reader it rained valentine hearts would be used as a followup to model the reading process and to introduce the following. From the beloved illustrator of if you gave a mouse a cookie. The day it rained hearts by felicia bond paperback. Day it rained hearts bond, felicia, bond, felicia on. These are speech therapy activities to accompany the book the day it rained hearts by felicia bond previously published as four hearts in a rainstorm. Then you will need to read the story day it rained hearts to them. I am so in love with her work as both an author and an illustrator.
A lovely choice for your young valentine or for sharing at a february storytime. Valentines day printables for preschool, homeschool and. After smiley finished reading this book to our family, we talked about being compassionate. The day it rained hearts week plan for preschoolers. It is a very sweet and simple story of a little girl who makes valentines for all of her animal friends one day that it rained hearts from the sky. The perfect story to read on valentines day and we did so this morning, the day it rained hearts tells the sweet story of young cornelia augusta great name and her desire to make valentines for the special furry friends in her life. Extension activities could include a search for hidden hearts, comparing and categorizing hearts and creating valentines day cards and gifts. It was published by harpercollins and has a total of 36 pages in the book. Watch their imaginations soar writing prompt, here book list the day it rained hearts froggys first kiss the biggest valentine ever roses are pink, your feet really stink.
Feb 07, 2011 however, i did create this cute little writing activity. Valentines day activities based on the day it rained hearts life lessons discussion. I love that it is art and math and literacy seeart is common core. Jan 01, 1983 the perfect story to read on valentines day and we did so this morning, the day it rained hearts tells the sweet story of young cornelia augusta great name and her desire to make valentines for the special furry friends in her life. Join me for a reading of the day it rained hearts by felicia bond. Each heart is special in its own way, and cornelia augusta knows exactly who to send them to.
Basically it never rained hearts again, but she still found ways to make valentines. Congratulations to pat soule you will get an email with the day it rained hearts packet. Perfect for celebrating valentines day with your preschooler is our heartthemed activities to do together. The day it rained hearts by felicia bond teaching ideas. The story was about the day it rained hearts and this little girl caught all the hearts she could. The day it rained hearts valentine activities by peachie. Feb 11, 2012 we read the day it rained hearts by felicia bond. She painted the art for numerous other awardwinning books, including those in the much loved if you give. This weeks virtual book club for kids selection is the day it rained hearts by felecia bond. Valentines day activities based on the day it rained hearts. The day it rained hearts wednesday, february 5, 2014.
Raining hearts the student can use a rubber heart stamp, heart stickers, or red markers to make it rain hearts on this worksheet. Dec 12, 2006 felicia bond is both writer and illustrator of tumble bumble, the day it rained hearts, the poinsettia books, and many others. But either way, its definitely a holiday that doesnt get ignored in or out of the speech room. Make a heart art painting using a cookie cutter after reading the day it rained hearts.
Toddlers and preschoolers will love this process art. We first read the story the day it rained hearts in february for valentines day and we made some heart canvas art inspired by the story. We have picked the featured book the day it rained hearts by felicia bond as our read aloud and selected 5 simple and easy activities to do together this week. I even created a free cloud printable to go along with it, so all you need to do is download the file, print it and get straight to working on the craft. Maybe its the colors or maybe its because its a holiday abut love. The day it rained hearts by felicia bond, paperback barnes. One day it rains hearts and the little girl in the story uses the hearts to make heart gifts that are each as unique as the person she is giving them to. Cornelia august puts a lot of thought into her cards, using just the right heart for. The day it rained hearts teacher read aloud youtube. Each activity can be done in a whole group or small group and includes writing and drawing pages for studen. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Either download the the day it rained hearts super pack or this individual word work package to access lesson plans, interactive games and fun worksheets that directly tie word study to your classroom rea.
Felicia bond is the new york times bestselling creator of the day it rained hearts, the halloween play, tumble bumble, poinsettia and the firefighters, and poinsettia and her family. I even created a free cloud printable to go along with it, so all you need to do is download the file, print it and get. The trademark artwork by felicia bond brings a welcome sense of youth and home to this story. Each activity can be done in a whole group or small group and. She lived for many years in new york and currently lives in santa fe, new mexico. Valentines day ideas the kindergarten smorgasboard.
Then we began working on a craft to go along with the story. Jan 20, 2016 valentines day activities based on the day it rained hearts life lessons discussion. After making the picture the students retold the events of the day it rained hearts to me. See more ideas about valentines day activities, valentines and valentine day crafts. The day it rained hearts was written and illustrated by felicia bond. I found the plain and glitter hearts at the dollar tree teacher heaven. The day it rained hearts encourages thoughtfulness and creativity. You will need to print out enough of the day it rained hearts coding activity sheets for your children. There is something about valentines day that just makes me smile. Either download the the day it rained hearts super pack or this individual word work package to access lesson plans, interactive games and fun worksheets that directly tie word study to your classroom reading. Fortunately, this theme corresponded with our virtue lesson during our morning gathering. Weve been reading the day it rained hearts in preparation for valentines day and the premise of the book is that it starts raining hearts and cornelia augustus collects them and makes special valentines cards for each of her friends. The day it rained hearts really is an adorable story. Im so excited to be sharing this valentines day themed kid craft with you all today.
The day it rained hearts by felicia bond scholastic. See more ideas about valentines day activities, valentine activities and valentines. Cornell augustas heart is huge so its fitting she was out and about the day it rained hearts. This allinclusive resourced is designed to accompany the book the day it rained hearts. Also this is a good book to use with children when discussing the difference in fantasy and realistic. The day it rained hearts valentine activities by peachie speechie. This unit was created to accompany it, and it is perfect for your primary grades classroom. Read the book the day it rained hearts and have the kids imagine what they would do on the day it rains hearts. The day it rained hearts by felicia bond hello and welcome to the joyful bookshelf where books are fun.
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