ABC & Dictionary Centers for the Library
ABC & Dictionary Centers for the Library
Primary 1st & 2nd grades
Center 1 – ABC Bears
1. Print and laminate the ABC Bear that has the directions for the students.
2. Make a set of cards with author’s last names (vary depending on grade level)
3. Print off copies of the Title and Author page for each group
Center 2 – Dictionary Markers
1. Print and laminate the Dictionary Marker with directions for the students
2. Cut strips of construction paper (different colors)
3. Write words from the dictionary on each paper (vary depending on grade level)
4. Print off the Definition page for Dictionary Markers for each group
Center 3 – ABC Spines
1. Print and laminate the ABC Spines with directions for the students
2. Print off the book spines and make copies for student groups
3. Provide scissors and glue and construction paper
Center 4 – ABC Computer
1. Print and laminate the ABC Computer sheet with directions for students.
2. Locate your own abc computer games and links or use mine
Center 5 – ABC Games
1. Find board games, tiles, pictures for students to play
Center 6 – ABC Pictures
1. Print and laminate the ABC Pictures with directions for the students
2. Tear off a sheet of butcher paper for students to write the alphabet onto
3. Provide magazines, catalogs, newspapers for them to cut and paste
4. Students will need markers, glue and scissors
Center 1 – ABC Bears
Materials Needed: Pre-made author cards
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|ABC Bears |
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|Take a set of cards |
|Put them in ABC order |
|Find a book by each author’s card and bring it to your table |
|Write the title and author on your sheet |
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Center 1- ABC Bears
|Adler, David |Brown, Marc |Child, Lauren |
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|ADL |BRO |CHI |
|Fleming, Denise |Giff, Patricia Riley |Hoffman, Mary |
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|Lester, Helen |Mayer, Mercer |Park, Barbara |
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|LES |MER |PAR |
|Polacco, Patricia |Rylant, Cynthia |Sierra, Judy |
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|POL |RYL |SIE |
|Thaler, Mike |Wells, Rosemary |Woods, Audrey |
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|THA | |WOO |
Center 1 – ABC Bears
Title and Author page for ABC Bears – Center 1
|Author’s Name |Title of the book |
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|Dictionary Markers |
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|Put the words in ABC order |
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|Find each word in the dictionary and use the marker to hold its place. |
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|Go back to the first word and fill out the definition sheet. Write what the word means and draw a |
|picture. |
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Center 2 - Dictionary Markers
Center 2 – Dictionary Markers
Suggestions of words:
1st grade – crayon, earth, feather, horse, lizard, picnic, recycle, star, toe
2nd grade – address, birthday, doctor, forest, knight, mountain, palace, puddle, rhyme, scramble, somersault, thumb, twinkle,
Center 2 – Dictionary Markers
Definitions
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Center 3 - ABC SPINES
Materials needed: Scissors, glue, and construction paper
Center 3 - ABC Spines PRIMARY GRADE 1
Center 3 - ABC Spines PRIMARY GRADE 1
Center 3 - ABC Spines PRIMARY GRADE 2
Center 3 - ABC Spines PRIMARY GRADE 2
Center 4 – ABC Computers
Materials needed: Internet access, computers and previewed web sites
Center 4 – ABC Computers
Websites to link
Center 5 – ABC Games
Center 6 – ABC Pictures
Materials needed: Markers, butcher paper, magazines, catalogs, papers, scissors, and glue
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MAR
Chicka Chicka
Boom Boom
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CAR
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RYL
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YOL
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VAN
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SEN[pic]
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Relatives Came
Owl Moon
Where the Wild Things Are
The Polar Express
Bill Martin Jr.
Eric Carle
Cynthia Rylant
Jane Yolen
Chris Van Allsburg
Maurice Sendak
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OCO
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JOH
E
ARN
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EHL
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RAT
E
GRO
Fancy Nancy
Tell Me a Story Mama
Goodnight Gorilla
Growing Vegetable Soup
Fly High, Fly Guy!
Bad Dog, Marley!
Angela Johnson
John Grogan
Tedd Arnold
Lois Ehlert
Peggy Rathmann
Jane O’Conner
Dr. Seuss
Mem Fox
Arnold Lobel
Margie Palatini
The Foot Book
Patricia Polacco
Chris Van Allsburg
The Butterfly
Koala Lou
Frog and Toad
Bad Boys Get Cookie
Jumanji
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PAL
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LOB
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FOX
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VAN
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SEU
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POL
Tedd Arnold
Denise Fleming
Mary Hoffman
David Shannon
Fly Guy, Fly High
Harriet Ziefert
Lauren Child
Class Pets
Barnyard Banter
Amazing Grace
No David!
This is Me, Clarice Bean
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SHA
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HOF
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FLE
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CHI
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ARN
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ZIE
ABC – Games
1. Sit down and open the game
2. Follow the game instructions
3. If you finish, you may play again.
ABC Pictures
1. Write the alphabet NEATLY on the butcher paper
2. Go through the magazines and cut out things that start with the letter A.
3. Glue it under the letter A on the butcher paper
4. Go through the magazines and cut out things that start with the letter B,C,D all the way to Z
5. Glue them under each letter on the butcher paper.
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ABC Computers
1.Go to our library website
2.Click on library games on the left hand side
3.Find ABC Computers
4.Click and Play
1. Cut out all of the spine labels
2. Fold a large piece of construction paper in half (hot dog style)
3. Draw a line to half the paper so it looks like a shelf
4. Put in alphabetical order by the author’s last name on the construction paper
5. Glue the labels to look like books sitting on a shelf
ABC Spines
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