Text Box: Lively Literary Lunches
For April

Grade

Day of the week

Dates

Story Selection

       

Second Grade

Tuesdays

4/7 & 4/14

Ooka and the Honest Thief  is a Japanese folktale as told by I.G.Edmonds. It is a story about a judge who has to decide the fair thing to do in a difficult case.       

Third Grade

Wednesdays

4/8 & 4/15

Mr. Toad (Wind in the Willows) by Kenneth Grahame is a story about a toad whose friends try to make him give up an activity he loves.                           Print Permission Slip

Fourth Grade

Thursdays

4/9 & 4/16

Maurice's Room by Paula Foxis                   Print Permission Slip

Fifth Grade

Fridays

4/17 & 4/24

As the Night the Day by Abioseh Nicol is a story about a character being true to him self and honest with others. We will identify where someone makes it difficult to live up to ideals.                                           Print Permission Slip

First Grade

Mondays

4/20 & 4/27

The Singing Tortoise  is a West African folktale as told  by Harold Courlander and George Herzog is a story about a hunter who discovers a tortoise that can sing and play the sansa.                                                      

Second Grade

Tuesdays

4/21 & 4/28

The Green Man by Gail E. Hale is a story about about a person who lives in nature and never dies. 

Third Grade

Wednesdays

4/22 & 4/29

The Further Adventures of Mr. Toad  by Kenneth Grahame

is about Mr. Toad's trial and imprisonment and why Toad wants the reputation of being desperate and dangerous.                                                                      Print Permission Slip

Fourth Grade

Thursdays

4/23 & 4/30

Lucky Boy by Philippa Pearce                                   Print Permission Slip