Then, have the students share their stories with the class. With a perfectly crafted text and stunning paintings, Audrey and Don Wood reveal once again why they are picture book creators of the highest order. Write a chain-reaction, make-believe story using the following words: mother, pizza, brother, ocean, sister, bee, bike, kite. Take one favorite lullaby and rewrite it for a monster, a mouse, and a crab. Use familiar ones and have the children rate them for their relaxation potential. Sleepy people need lullabies, so when you've stopped singing cumulative songs, you can switch to lullabies. Afterwards, compare their predictions with the actual plot. And on that child there is a dog, a dozing dog on a dreaming child on a snoring granny. Assign students to be the different characters in small groups or as a whole class.Īsk the children to predict what they think the story will be about, based on the title. Have a Pajama Day and retell the story in a play. Or work in some science by categorizing the animals with the children. The napping house : Audrey Wood : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive The napping house by Audrey Wood Publication date 1996 Topics Sleep - Fiction., Fleas - Fiction.

Make into flannel pieces by covering with contact paper and taping to the board. This fun story is about a house that is napping, until a wakeful flea arrives, then everything goes crazy. Have students make up more problems by adding or taking away different animals. The Napping House, by Audrey Wood Naps are very important to help us grow. Incorporate math into this book experience by counting the critters in the story. To buy this book, click here or on the book cover.

The Napping House by Audrey Wood