Wemberly worries about everythingespecially about making friends. Wemberly worried read aloud lesson ideas and activities. Lets read this book and see how wemberly faces her fears. Reading comprehension questions and response activities. When wemberly was especially worried, she rubbed petals ears. See the newest novels, discuss with other book lovers, buy romance books online. Jan 29, 2020 wemberly worries about everything morning, noon and night. This book companion unit for wemberly worried by kevin henkes is.
Wemberly worried lexile find a book metametrics inc. Wemberly worried about spilling her juice, about shrinking in the bathtub, even about snakes in the radiator. A mouse named wemberly, who worries about everything, finds that she has a whole list of things to worry about when she faces the first day of nursery school. Reading practice, recorded voice, vocabulary practice. In the beginning she is worried, scared, and sad, but in the end she is shy, friendly, and excited. Wemberly worried wemberly worried about everything. If you ever worry or know someone who does, this is. Use this reading response map as your guide through kevin henkes wemberly worried. Wemberly, a little mouse girl, worries about big things, little things, and everything in between. If you ever worry or know someone who does, this is the book for you. Wemberly worried about the tree in the front yard what if it falls on our house. Jun 14, 2012 from the music technology literacy project.
We offer discounted pricing, free shipping and unparalleled expertise and customer service. Wemberly worried is also a great book to give as gift. Jul 25, 2000 wemberly worried is a great book for teachers and parents. Browse insidebuy the book wemberly worried written and illustrated by kevin henkes wemberly worried about everything.
It is about a little mouse named wemberly who feels worried about many things. This is one of my favorite activities that i use with this book. Customize your guided reading program with these bestselling titles in guided reading six book sets. Read this book to find out about all the things wemberly is worried about and how she gets over her anxiety about the first day of school. Internet archive contributor internet archive language english. Wemberly worried is a great book choice for launching a conversation about the worries that students have about the first day o. Explore classroom activities, puzzles, teacher resources and enrichment pdfs for this book. On her birthday, wemberly worried that no one would come to her party. Children will develop language, literacy, problemsolving, and social skills as they engage in activities and discussions about the book. Buy wemberly worried book online at low prices in india. Wemberly worried by kevin henkes 9780061857768 booktopia. So naturally, she is worried about her first day of school.
At the bottom of the chart we write a sentence that tells how wemberly has changed. Wemberly worried is a great book about a little mouse who worries all the time. Aug 31, 2000 unfortunately, wemberly worried doesnt fall into this category. Goodreads members who liked wemberly worried also liked. Wemberly worries about everything morning, noon and night. The book can help start a conversation about worrying needlessly and choosing to replace worry with hope and confidence. Wemberly worried is a great book for teachers and parents. A mouse named wemberly, who worries about everything, finds that she. She worries about every possible thing there is to worry about, even when her parents tell her not to.
Henkes speaks directly to the heart of worriers everywhere in this universal story about making friends and growing up. She worries her way through her first day of school and discovers that maybe its not so worrisome. This book is great to read aloud, especially when talking or teaching about anxiety and worrying. Its a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children. See more ideas about wemberly worried, author studies and kevin henkes books. For instance, she worries that the big tree in her front lawn is one day going to fall on her house or that she is going to shrink in the bath. Beloved authorillustrator kevin henkes speaks to the heart of worriers everywhere in this tender, universal story.
Its hard to buy that her personality could undergo so radical a change just because she finds a new friend. Wemberly worried printables, classroom activities, teacher. Based on the level of background knowledge that students produce, it may be. Wemberly worried by kevin henkes childrens books read. Theres a little bit of wemberly in all of us, but in this case you dont need. But when she meets a fellow worrywart in her class, wemberly realizes that school is too much fun to waste time. His classic tale about overcoming fear and worry read aloud by kelley clark. Apr 27, 2010 wemberly worried is a great book for teachers and parents. Tell the children that the story is about a little mouse named wemberly who worried about everything, especially about the first day of school. Mar 16, 2017 wemberly worried is a great book for teachers and parents. To learn more about author, kevin henkes and get his books visit.
Question to ask about this book before a read aloud. Show students the front cover of the book wemberly worried by kevin henkes. By spending time together and having fun, the friends forget to. High school students present a popular story with original music, voice recordings, and sound effects. Jan 01, 2000 wemberly worried is a great book about a little mouse who worries all the time. Her teacher pairs her with another student who appears to be as worried as she. Wemberly worried is a good addition to the library of any young reader who struggles with worrying. Surely a new friendship would bring with it a whole new set of worries. Wemberly worried a backtoschool favorite from kevin henkes, the nationally bestselling and celebrated creator of lillys purple plastic purse, kittens first full moon, and chrysanthemum.
The reader actually feels sorry for wemberly, who doesnt seem to be enjoying life very much. See more ideas about wemberly worried, author studies and beginning of school. Find books like wemberly worried from the worlds largest community of readers. Booksource is the premier trade book distributor to k12 school classrooms across the country. Wemberly worries about everything, especially the first day of school. Wemberly worried that if she didnt stop worrying, petal would have no ears left at all. By spending time together and having fun, the friends forget to be worried. In this picture book, the main character, a mouse named wemberly, constantly worries about big and small things.
Accelerated reader bookfinder us book detail ar bookfinder. These activities for wemberly worried will be a big hit in your kindergarten or firstgrade classroom. Taking the worry out of wemberly in this lesson, students will read. The story follows a young girl throughout her life and all the things that she worries about.
Kevin henkes a book study with comprehension strategies focused the first few pages are title page, table of contents, explanation of pack, and common core alignment grades. This is an activity pack to accompany the story, wemberly worried by kevin henkes. If the radiator makes a noise, wemberly wonders if theres a snake inside it. Writepost the guiding question so that its visible to students. Lets read and find out what happens when wemberly starts school. This book can be used to teach reading skills such as main idea and details, cause and effect and character traits. Young wemberly is a small mouse who worries about almost everything. Wemberly worried is a great book for those students who may feel nervous and get anxious often. Meet wemberly, winsome worrywart and newest mouse heroine from the creator of lillys purple plastic purse and the caldecott honor book owen. As the first day of school approaches, she meets another special mouse who is just as worried as she. She worries about shrinking in the bathtub, snakes in the radiator, even about her doll needing her own car seat. One side is the beginning and the other side is the end. Wemberly worried by kevin henkes picture book the parent.