WRITING
How do I write in rhyme?
"I am learning how to write a rhyming couplet."
Workshop length: 1 hour
Children listen to Time for Bed, Sleepyhead! and identify the rhyming patterns. They then choose rhyming words with which to write fun and silly couplets.
READING
What can stories teach us?
"I am learning to find the message in a story."
Workshop length: 1 hour
Using Time for Bed, Sleepyhead!, children are challenged to identify the message and main themes of the story. They then complete a fun art project to create their own sun as a reminder of why sleep is important.