New Look at Nursery Rhymes Teacher Resource Book

Inside this fun and practical teacher-resource book is an integrated set of step-by-step lesson plans and worksheets designed for six popular nursery rhymes.
Each integrated set includes:
• reading activities designed to develop the reader’s understanding of the structure and meaning of the text and also provide useful assessment tools for the teacher
• writing activities for the basic text structures taught at this level, such as recount, procedure, description and report
• activities to develop skills and concepts in other subject areas, such as Maths, Science and Social Studies
• a mini-book of each rhyme for children to make and take home.

Contents
1 Introduction
– Links to Outcomes Statements
– Assessment
– Student Self-Assessment Form (BLM1)
– Introductory Activities

2 Units of Work for Popular Rhymes
– Little Jack Horner
– To Market, to Market
– Old Mother Hubbard
– Hickory, Dickory, Dock
– Littke Miss Muffett
– Diddle, Diddle, Dumpling

3 Resource Sheets