There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Shell! by Lucille Colandro

Have you ever been to the beach on vacation? What did you see and do? Start a seashore vocabulary list, perhaps on chart paper cut into a shell shape.Ĭhoral read or sing the text to the traditional tune.Ĭreate a personalized version or mini-book using vocabulary elements from the vocabulary chart (see above). Share prior knowledge about the seashore. By the end shes carrying a ton of things. Love how it all gets connected with every new addition. Love wave the best because of what it makes. Like that it also features other sealife. Create a class big book using the same structures and features. There was an old lady who swallowed a shell by Colandro Lucille Audio book: Childrens book that rhymes and is so silly, its just a perfect book to read. Brainstorm for suitable vocabulary words. See the complete There Was an Old Lady series book list in order. Using sticky notes, write speech bubble comments for each of the animals and items that are swallowed.Īs a class, vote on a setting for a new version of the story. There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Shell Written by Lucille Colandro. by Lucille Colandro includes books There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat. Identify the characteristics that make this book funny. Each word in a story has a specific job. Start an anchor chart and sort words from the text under the following headings: rhyming words, adjectives, nouns, verbs, contractions, articles, adverbs and pronouns.

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Shell! by Lucille Colandro