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Katy and the Big Snow by Virginia Burton
From Amazon.com: Katy, a brave and untiring tractor, who pushes a bulldozer in the summer and a snowplow in the winter, makes it possible for the townspeople to do their jobs.
✒️ Author & illustrator
Author: Virginia Burton
Other books by Virginia Burton
The author is also the illustrator.
📖 Topics from the book:
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📂 Units, Activities, and Resources for Katy and the Big Snow
Snowflake Data Printable
Finding mean, median, mode, and range with snowflakes
Schooltime Snippets: Rowing Katy and the Big Snow
Katy and the Big Snow Lapbook
From HomeschoolShare
Katy and the Big Snow
This supplemental unit was developed as a part of the Schools of California Online Resources for Educators (SCORE) Project. Students will create maps, explore mapping skills, learn about the inter-relatedness of community services, create a book of their own and use a Learning Log.
Peek 2003 First Grade Curriculum
1. Drop test/sturdy car. 2. Introduction to Motors 3. Tractor 4. Zuckerman's Tractor 5. Snowplow
Grade 1.
Build a Snowplow
A unique idea using Legos.Students will familiarize themselves with essential building strategies and learn essential LEGO building strategies utilizing the motor and moveable parts.
Why are we featuring this book?
Katy and the Big Snow is a book featured in Five in a Row, a literature-based unit study curriculum. Many families use FIAR for all but the grammar/reading and math, and others use it in conjunction with other resources. Above is information about the author and illustrator, story summaries, and links to lesson plans and websites that are great go-alongs for Katy and the Big Snow. Please note that these resources are meant to complement, not replace, the Five in a Row units. The Five in a Row volumes are inexpensive and well worth the investment.
