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EEK! Monsters Activities & Resources for K-5 !
“People adore monsters. They fill their songs and stories with them. They define themselves
in relation to them.” - Jim Butcher, Ghost Story
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Magic
Hauntings
Monsters
Sci-Fi
Zombies
Fantasy
Engaging reading material …
Wizards
Pearltrees.com/shellyterrell/recommended-books/id6528977
Learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org
TeachYourMonsterToRead.com iPad/Android/Web
Create a monster character & story
Monster Adjectives Mind Map
Classroommagic.blogspot.com/2011/11/grammar-mascots.html
Storybird.com
Character Texts
• Students can upload their pics or choose from a variety of characters & backgrounds or draw on the pages • Can narrate with text & audio • Embeddable
LittleBirdTales.Com
http://mail.littlebirdtales.com/tales/view/story_id/95599/
Toondoo.com
BookCreator iOS/ Android App
• Easiest way to create multimedia books & publish to iBook store • Include audio, music, videos, images
Redjumper.net/bookcreator
Puppet Pals HD iOS App
Let’s Learn How to Draw App
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/lets-learn-how-to-draw-lite/id470978981?mt=8
Animate spooky
characters!
Blabberize.com
Character Texts
• Uploadyourownimages• Adds3ckers• Addmouthstocharacters• Morethanoneslide• Voicedistor3on
YakIt for Kids IOS App
Freakngenius.com
Explain Everything & Educreations iOS/Web app
Educreations.com/lesson/view/big-green-monster/804064
Activity: Draw My Monster
• All students draw a monster but don’t show the drawing • Pair students • Student A describes the monster for student B to draw
Vocabulary: Numbers, parts of the body
Create a monster planet
• Kids use Playdoh, Borax, recycled material, etc. to create a home for their monsters • They describe or write about the planet • What special features does the monster have to live on this planet?
Monster Exchange Project gtconnections.weebly.com/monster-exchange-project.html
The Monster Global Project
monsterproject.wikispaces.com
Create a script for a Domo Kun Video
http://bit.ly/1cYvYQP
Embedplus.com for adding Youtube annotations
moshimonsters.com
Create a Virtual Monster
Photo by Davynin, Flic.kr/p/isxh7E
As astronauts and space travelers children puzzle
over the future; as dinosaurs and princesses
they unearth the past … as monsters and gremlins they make sense of the unreal.
- Gretchen Owocki
Make costumes!
Trick or treat safety tips video or poster
Monster finger plays!
Horror Fingers IOS App
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cool-finger-faces/id492606918?mt=8
Play monster games!
Photo by Blakespot, Flic.kr/p/gRMJh5
Monster, How Are You? • Students stand in a line • All chant, “Mr. Monster, Mr. Monster, how are you?” • The puppet answers, “I am…” if he says hungry they all run.
Genkienglish.net/howRU.htm
Math Vs Zombies IOS K-5
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/math-games-math-vs-zombies/id470896560?mt=8
Pearltrees.com/t/monsters/id8527881#l505
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