Valentines day packet new and improved in 2011 great activities to help make valentines day fun and educational in your classroom. Valentines day sunday, january 29, 2012 this level 1 hello reader is a great book for your beginning readers to read during your valentines day activity filled day. Im a little valentine im a little teapot im a little valentine, with ribbons and lace, im a beautiful sight. A babylit counting primer time for a hug the shape of my heart i love you the purplest the kissing hand biscuits valentines day the valentine bears the giant hug i love you. This latest installment in the clifford the big red dog franchise is a 20page, 10spread board book starring clifford when he was a wee pup. Feb 14, 20 here is a great valentines day book and if you have it then your students will enjoy working on the sequencing page i created.
So, you can use as many or as few pages from the packet as you would like without feeling guilty about not using a whole packet that you paid for. Then, when it snows, clifford decides to give everyone a very special valentine in return. Ask your students to share what they know about valentines day. Books for kids educational kids activities reading and writing activities for kids. Suitable for preschool, kindergarten and early grade school children. Then just use your back button to get back to this page to print more clifford coloring pages. A fun book to read, your little ones will happily laugh, at clifford s antics. Cliffords valentines day character activity mindwing. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover. Clifford s my big red valentine coloring sheet valentines day is the biggest, reddest day of the year and its clifford s favorite holiday. Cliffords valentines day coloring sheet worksheets. Its valentines day, and clifford receives valentines from so many friends. Valentines day activities and games apples for the teacher. Jan 29, 2012 cliffords valentines by norman bridwell teaching ideas book.
Full preschool valentines day lesson plan that includes songs, fingerplays, art activities, centers, games, and books. For a fun and engaging speech therapy session this valentines day, use our clifford s first valentines day story companion to target a wide range of speech and language goals. If youre looking for a quick activity to reinforce the character icon for valentines day for the younger set, pick up a copy of cliffords first valentines day or. Make february 14 a special day with activities and lesson plans that extend valentines day into academic subject areas. This worksheets and activities packet is perfect for a variety of preschool and very early elementary ages. In this guided reading lesson plan, students complete writing, go over vocabulary, answer short answer questions, have discussions, and. Norman bridwell clifford, the big red dog, makes a snowy valentine for his friends.
Easy words, a funny valentine s day story, and everyone s favorite big red dog. Cliffords first valentines day story companion i love, love, love all the clifford books. Explain that things dont always go perfectly for anyone, even on special days such as valentines day. Cliffords valentines by norman bridwell teaching ideas. Cliffords first valentines day kids books read aloud youtube. Cliffords frist valentines day and clifford, we love you i enjoy the clifford books, especially ones that have him as a puppy hes so stinkin cute.
Ocean activities book activities preschool activities pirate activities preschool projects outdoor activities classroom freebies classroom themes future classroom. Clifford the big red dog is here to introduce some new vocabulary terms in context to young readers. Cliffords first valentine day clifford the big red dog read along aloud book its valentines day and clifford is the emilys favorite big red valentine. Easy words, a funny valentines day story, and everyones fav. Cliffords valentine fun kids out and about buffalo. Here is a great valentines day book and if you have it then your students will enjoy working on the sequencing page i created. There are anchor charts for the genre fictionfantasy and purpose. Emily elizabeth and clifford do many things together before christmas, they build snowmen, play ice hockey, hang cliffords stocking and pick out a christmas tree. Bring your sweetheart to cliffords valentine fun at the strong museum on saturday, february 2 from 11 a. The story is cute and the illustrations are just like i remembered them from when i was a child.
Buy a cheap copy of clifford s first valentine s day. Cliffords valentine fun at the strong finger lakes. They spend the day making a special valentine for grandma. Cliffords day included an adventure at the local post office. Clifford s first valentine s day story companion i love, love, love all the clifford books. Cliffords valentine fun at the strong museum february 2. Emily elizabeth remembers cliffords first valentines day. It s valentine s day and clifford receives valentines from all his friends. Norman bridwell was the author and illustrator of numerous children s books, including the beloved clifford series.
Clifford unit lessons, ideas, thing to print, and more. Receive book suggestions, reading tips, educational activities, and great deals. It kicked off with cleo s valentine surprise, followed by fan mail. To print out your clifford coloring page, just click on the image you want to view and print the larger picture on the next page. Make sure they come away with an understanding of the meaning of the holiday, as well as traditional valentines day activities. Valentines day book crafts 4 valentines day books and crafts. Cliffords valentines day special 2002 was four episodes of puppy love, a onehour marathon aired on valentines day 2002. Two bestselling clifford stories and valentine cardsall in one book. Feb 14, 2002 clifford s valentine s day special 2002 was four episodes of puppy love, a onehour marathon aired on valentine s day 2002. Cliffords first valentines day book extension 12 by we. Although this activity is designed around norman bridwell s picture book, the strategies are applicable for any text. I have had many requests from you all for a packet with a vday theme. Clifford s valentines day coloring sheet clifford s all about heart. A keepsake storybook collection the i love you book snowy valentine.
That being said, this is definitely not one of his favorite books however, i will chalk that up to personal preference, and not to any major fault of this book. Enjoy story readings of sweet tales, including cliffords valentines day. The delightful stories about a big red dog named clifford and his friend, emily elizabeth, have sold over 126 million copies in languages. We have plenty of printables, slideshows, worksheets, quizzes, and art projects that will make all your students feel included in this holiday of romantic and platonic love. There is also a story map if your students need practice with setting, characters, beginning, middle, end.
Its valentines day and clifford receives valentines from all his friends. Feb 07, 2018 clifford s first valentine s day by norman bridwell valentine s day book clifford has always innocently gotten into trouble, even as a puppy. A fun book to read, your little ones will happily laugh, at cliffords antics. If you are looking for a way to get your children excited about reading, try this book extension for february. Cliffords first valentines day paperback january 1, 1997. Easy words, a funny valentines day story, and everyones favorite big red dog. Clifford s frist valentine s day and clifford, we love you i enjoy the clifford books, especially ones that have him as a puppy he s so stinkin cute.
Of course, the great thing is that this clifford inspired printables packet is a free download. Bring your sweetheart to the museum and meet clifford the big red dog. Cliffords christmas, norman bridwell, scholastic inc. Emily, cliffords human, goes back in time reminiscing about her dog and their first valentines day together. Speech and language, book activities, valentines day book, valentine stuff. Book suggestions for the library i love amazon, and if you choose to get yours there, they do send me a few centswhich supports my coffee habit. Cliffords valentines day character activity norman bridwells clifford books are, of course, very popular with preschool and early elementary schoolaged students. Clifford s valentines by norman bridwell teaching ideas book. Puppy love, lots of studentsespecially younger onesmay not yet fully understand what words like love and kindness truly mean.
Bunny my honey by anita jeram cliffords first valentines day by norman brickwell valentine mice. Cliffords first valentines day by norman bridwell valentines day book clifford has always innocently gotten into trouble, even as a puppy. Because, seriously, there are so many ways to say, i love you. See more ideas about valentines day activities, valentine activities and valentines. The series helped establish scholastic as a premier publishing company, 1 and clifford is scholastics official mascot.
Emily elizabeth remembers clifford s first valentine s day. Meet the beloved dog, listen to story readings, and more. Book breaks color buddies cuddle buddies number buddies nursery rhymes shapes buddies dltks crafts for kids clifford the big red dog activities. It s valentine s day, and clifford receives valentines from so many friends. I love you more i love my mommy cliffords first valentines day cliffords valentines day i love you to the moon and back penguin in.
Valentines day lessons and activities teaching heart. Enjoy story readings of sweet tales, including cliffords valentine. I love this book, my kids had a lot of fun learning to read with it. Reading books on related topics is a great way for parents and teachers to extend a lesson and reinforce learning. Norman bridwells clifford books are, of course, very popular with preschool and early elementary schoolaged students. Apr 24, 2017 this worksheets and activities packet is perfect for a variety of preschool and very early elementary ages. Celebrate valentines day by having your child color this fun printable and sharing it as a valentine greeting with a friend. Clifford s day included an adventure at the local post office. That being said both stories are short and have the regular wonderful clifford illustrations. See more ideas about valentines, valentines day and valentines day activities.
On his first valentines day with emily elizabeth, clifford is small enough to fit into her pocket and to get into lots, and lots, of trouble. Buy a cheap copy of cliffords first valentines day. My kids typically love these books, but this one was boring and didnt get the attention of my kids like the other clifford ready to read books. Holiday celebrations with cliffords first valentines day.
On his first valentine s day with emily elizabeth, clifford is small enough to fit into her pocket and to get into lots, and lots, of trouble. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Christmas saturday, december 1, 2012 cliffords christmas starts on thanksgiving with a thanksgiving day parade. Clifford coloring pages print clifford pictures to color. Ask the class before you read to pay attention to why things dont go perfectly for emily elizabeth and clifford. Cliffords valentine fun at the strong finger lakes region. Not only are they engaging stories, but they contain great vocabulary, cause and effect, narrative structure, and more. Students complete pre reading, writing, post reading activities for the book cliffords new friends.
Cliffords valentines by norman bridwell teaching ideas book. Valentines day theme lesson plans, thematic units, printables, worksheets, and more from a to z teacher stuff. It was first published in 1963 and was written by norman bridwell 19282014. Then when it snows, clifford has an idea for how to give everyone a very special valentine. Oct 22, 2015 cliffords first valentine day clifford the big red dog read along aloud book its valentines day and clifford is the emilys favorite big red valentine. There are also many engaging activities for reading such as comprehension involving re. Picture books for valentines day your preschooler will adore our picks are full of sweet reads, heartwarming activities, laughoutloud tales and favorite characters hello, peppa. The series helped establish scholastic as a premier publishing company, and clifford is scholastics official mascot. Cliffords valentine fun kids out and about rochester. Let your child join in the fun by coloring this printable. These are all easy to find books and they have affiliate links straight to amazon too and the crafts are all easy to make too.
Cliffords valentine story map, classroom freebies, valentine lessons. When they finish the writing part, have them illustrate it. Clifford the big red dog is an american childrens book series about a giant red dog named clifford. Cliffords first valentine story companion speech therapy. See more ideas about clifford books, books and norman bridwell.
This series includes autumn, halloween, thanksgiving, christmas, and valentines day holiday lesson plans. Ask students to think of things they always have to do. There are also many engaging activities for reading such as comprehension involving rereading to match valentines with senders, labeling, and writing activities, and a heart craftivity to make your own clifford out of hearts. Practice your aim with cupids arrow and move your feet to the valentine hop. It seems this red dog liked to get into mischief as a puppy too. Cliffords christmas by norman bridwell teaching ideas.
Valentines day theme ideas for your preschool classroom library. Play a valentine matching game and create a work of art for a loved one. It kicked off with cleos valentine surprise, followed by. Feb 15, 20 here is a great valentines day book and if you have it then your students.