The Cat in the Hat

I observed on Monday, March 7th, and 9th at 9:00 am till 11:30 am. As usual, students did their morning message. Each student has a chance to do morning message. On both days of the observation, each student was working on their activities. While the teacher was taking over the small group, I observed the three students who were working on their activities. Their activity was called Popcorn for Sight words and it includes said, be, he, they, and many more. They were supposed to pick up a word…

criticized the reading level of young children. Then one of his books cat in the hat was published in 1957 and was described by one critic as "tour de force". The cat in the hat was so successful that Dr. Seuss's career just got a huge upgrade. Over year Dr. Seuss would write many many more children's books that became very popular such as "Green eggs and ham", and "How the Grinch stole…

According to UNESCO, an organization that is part of the United Nations, over ninety-nine percent of all adults in developed countries are literate. Because of how common it is literacy is a skill that many of us often take for granted. The ability to read and write is so common that it is only natural to assume that the people around us are literate and that literacy is nothing special. However literacy is special, especially to children who just learned how to read or write for the first time.…

Thiebaud’s figurative work “Girl with Pink Hat” created in 1973. Wayne Thiebaud is a representative of the first generation Bay Area figurative movement, which abandoned the prevailing style of Abstract Expressionism and returned to paint figuration. The work portrays a naked woman who wears a pink hat standing in front of a white background. The vivid pink color of her hat contrasts with the nude color of body and the plain background color, which emphasizes the hat as the…

Description of Project: For our project we did a spin off of the book Witches Four by Marc Brown. We called our project Four Witches and followed about 50% of the actual story. We had a total of 38 sprites and 310 scripts. At the beginning of our project we spell out the title with our pencil and our initials by saying who 's it by. The first audio we added was welcoming the audience to the witches home. Then we introduced our characters by saying one witch, two witches and so on. Then we ask…

are usually taught through visual experience. If you told a child a cat is a “small domesticated carnivorous mammal with soft fur” they would have no idea what you are talking about until you showed them a picture. Once you show them a picture of a cat, their perception of the cat will be stored in their memory from that picture. Since every child is not shown the same picture, they will have different perceptions on what a cat looks like (shape, color, size). Now thinking about the idea of…

others, also with cats. He was one of the best cat finder that you can find in Tokyo. He gets subsidy from governor and lives in little apartment that was originally belonged to his relative. Nakata talks with cat about where Goma is. While he was talking with the cats around his apartment, he hears somebody calling him. Another little cat, she said that he must been napped by cat collector. She said that cat collector does all the weird things. And that cat collector is wearing weird hat and…

IS RACISM COMMON IN OUR ENGLISH LANGUAGE? The reading I decided to expand on was titled “Racism in the English Language”. The english language has many phrases and vocabulary that if analyzed well enough, could be considered racist.The article gives specific examples in regards to terminology, symbolism, politics and context from the english language is racist to those around us. In the article, the paragraph most interesting is “Speaking English” for the reason that I can relate to it the most.…

grabbed the basket with his mouth and scooted away from the store. Next, Chippy and Ashley ran into a guy dressed up like Santa Claus. There was a sign next to him that said, “Help the Needy This Christmas.” Ashley had a pretty blue polka dotted snow hat on her head. She took it off and gave it to the guy dressed up like Santa. “Thank you very much!” said the guy dressed up like Santa. Chippy saw it was getting late and thought that they should start heading home. On their way home, something…

Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive that is you-er than you! This is one of the truest quotes from the mouth of the beloved Dr. Seuss. We will look into the life of this renowned author of some of our favorite children’s books. Dr. Seuss, whose full name is Theodor Seuss Geisel, was born in Springfield Massachusetts to his parents Henrietta and Theodor Geisel on March 2 1904. He went to Dartmouth College and graduated the year of 1925. While enrolled there, he…