If you have any story book requests, please comment below. The students dont proffer a shred of respect for their goodnatured teacher miss nelson, but when the witchy substitute miss viola swamp appears on the scene. Miss nelson is missing this is a fun literature extension activity to do after reading the book miss nelson is missing by harry allard to your class. Create a chart on the board to fill out with the students. Predicting have students predict what they think happened to miss nelson. The activities provided in this resource target building the word knowledge of early readers through sight word recognition of words that are often confused and vocabulary.
By harry allard and james marshall the kids in room 207 were misbehaving again. Miss nelson is missing to help us talk about what we wanted from our teacher. Booksource is the premier trade book distributor to k12 school classrooms across the country. We had already learned what is a texttoself connection through reading a book called first day jitters last week. Miss nelson is missing is not only an excellent anchor text for teaching comprehension strategies, it also pairs well with a phonics lesson about long and short vowel sounds. What would you do if your super nice teacher disappears and a homeworkloving, recesscancelling, toughasnails substitute teacher named viola swamp takes her place.
There are four causes put in sequencial order with four effects that the student from cut apart and then match up on the sheet. Miss nelson is missing is one of my favorite childhood books. By the time miss nelson finally returns, the children are so grateful they behave well. But when she disappears, her replacement is the hardasnails, detentionloving, recesscanceling, homeworkoverloading. Childrens story book, miss nelson is missing read aloud in silly voices. Miss nelson is missing literature extension activity by. Miss nelson is back by harry allard, james marshall. What a great book to compliment gils latest heritage2legacy podcast, my favorite first controlling teacher. Miss nelson is missing is another wonderful book that follows miss nelson is missing. Miss nelson is missing and other storybook classics. The illustrations by james marshall are such an important part of the story, especially in the last frame when the reader can see the dress of miss viola swamp hanging in miss nelson s closet. This quiz should be taken after reading the story miss nelson is missing by harry allard.
She was always smiling and cheery, even when her students behaved badly in class, or would not open their arithmetic books nor pay attention during story hour. This book always seems to be a favorite among kids, and your class will love designing their wanted posters for finding the missing miss viola. This file is a cause and effect cutandpaste worksheet to go along with the book, miss nelson is missing by harry allard. If you havent met miss nelson andor viola swamp then let me be the first to introduce you to them both. James marshall 19421992 created dozens of exuberant and captivating books for children, including the stupids, miss nelson is missing. Literary lesson connections character traits personality and descriptive traits of students personality and descriptive traits of miss nelson and miss swamp comparing and contrasting of characters compare and contrast miss nelson from miss swamp making. The characters and plot twists are engaging and entertaining for readers of all ages.
The kids deceive their principal and misbehave, but by the end of the. To thoroughly understand any story, students need to understand the key details. Instead, the kids have a vile substitutethe nasty viola swampwho loads the boys and girls with homework and never gives them a story hour. The original book, by harry allard and james marshall, is a hoot and this film version, while somewhat expanded fron the source material, stays with the tone and style of the original work. Harry allard is the author of many hilarious books for children, including several miss nelson and stupid family titles, all illustrated by james marshall.
Have each student write a brief paragraph and take turns reading it. Arturo avinas kindergarten class, from lausds olympic primary center, did a tremendous job acting out their adaptation of miss nelson is missing. Now that i have students attention, i read them the classic story, miss nelson is missing. Near her wits end, miss nelson doesnt come to school one day. The students dont proffer a shred of respect for their goodnatured teacher miss nelson, but when the witchy substitute miss viola swamp appears on the scene, they start to regret their own wicked ways. They were the worstbehaved class in the whole school. Either download the miss nelson is missing 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. Miss nelson cant control her crazy classroom because shes just too nice. Miss nelson, a sweet and shrewd teacher who has to deal with a wild class of schoolkids, makes her winning picturebook. First grade lesson miss nelson is missingkey details.
Listen to miss nelson is missing by henry allard at. People, i have loved this book ever since i was a kid. The kids in room 207 take advantage of their teachers good nature until she disappears and. James marshall the kids in room 207 take advantage of their teachers good nature until she disappears and they are faced with a. We offer discounted pricing, free shipping and unparalleled expertise and customer service. She never yelled and she gave the easiest assignments. James marshalls scritchy, cartoonish fullcolor ink and wash illustrations are hilarious.
Internet archive contributor internet archive language english. Miss nelson is missing poster have students create a missing poster for miss nelson. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. What an opportunity for everyone to be even more naughty.
Understanding the key details of a story will help the students when they learn to retell, write stories themselves, and build up to deeper meaning and understanding of what. Miss nelson is missing literature guide teachervision. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Read miss nelson is missing a second time and have students locate the places where they would have been angry, annoyed, upset, or happy if they had been in miss nelsons class. Nelsons class the kids in room 207 were misbehaving again.
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