A stapler with its tiny fangs
Cannot outwit orangutangs.
Rocks are very good at sitting,
but never walk or take up knitting.
Living ... read full description
Cannot outwit orangutangs.
Rocks are very good at sitting,
but never walk or take up knitting.
Living ... read full description
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Jul 03, 2011
Christen
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This book of poetry explores the five senses through animals poems and illustrations provided by Sis. Ackerman varies her use of rhyme schemes and meter for each poem, keeping it fresh and move the text along. Each poem offers original imagery, such as an owl being “a pair of binoculars with wings” under the section for vision, giving new insight into commonplace creatures children are familiar with. Each poem is accompanied by an illustration of the animal subject. Sis’s sparse pointillism uses
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Nov 27, 2011
Poems that talk about how different animals use their senses. This can be used to introduce the 5 senses that we have and students can brainstorm how we use ours.
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