Use julia donaldsons wonderful story charlie cook s favourite book as the starting point for different crosscurricular activities in your lessons. Charlie cook is reading a book about a pirate captain, who is reading a book about goldilocks, who is reading about a knight. Charlie cook s favourite book is ten years old this year and the anniversary edition includes some of axel schefflers original artwork and an updated cover. Whole class guided reading charlie cooks favourite book tes. Worksheets for charlie cooks favourite book julia donaldson picture book. Share this delightful story by julia donaldson with your children and then try some of our related teaching ideas in. Top three favourite stories in sant pol story time. A clever and funny ode to reading and books from the creators of the gruffalo.
A fun activity to go with charlie cooks favorite book. Book activities play i spy one of the things i love about charlie cooks favorite book is the opening page of the book. With our worksheets all the hard work has been done all you have to do is photocopy them. Charlie cook s favorite book by julia donaldson and axel scheffler, is a book about books. Ive then used an example of one of my favourite books charlie cooks favourite book and given ideas on how you could best exploit it with your young. This resource is 6 worksheets to be used with julia donaldsons book.
Any good childrens activities for julia donaldsons books. English worksheets year 1 poetry teaching resources. To celebrate roald dahl day on the th september, ive put together a fun collection of roald dahl science activity ideas my 8 year is currently devouring roald dahl books and i remember spending many happy hours reading them as a child so this collection has been such fun to put together, its not quite complete and i will be adding to it over the next few weeks so do pop back soon. Charlie cook s favourite book is set in lots of different places such as on an island, in a cottage, in a library and other places. Plenty activities with the stickers, lots of pages to use the stickers. Charlie s favorite book is about a person whose also reading a book, and that persons book is about someone else reading, and so on and so on until it comes round full stop with people reading a book about charlie. Colour in this picture of charlie cook reading his favourite book. Now customize the name of a clipboard to store your clips. Clipping is a handy way to collect important slides you want to go back to later.
A fun activity to go with charlie cooks favorite book, by julia. I wasnt familiar with this popular, awardwinning british author so i was very pleased to be introduced to her wonderful stories. Books and authors top teaching blog teachers tool kit student activities the teacher store book clubs book fairs scholastic education classroom magazines about us. You can spend a whole lesson just with the double spread of pictures of charlie s books on his bookshelf.
The children helped to illustrate it and now it is a firm favourite in our own book corner. Need activities for gruffalo, gruffalos child, monkey puzzle, charlie cook s favorite book, squash and a squeeze, and smartest giant in town. Charlie cook s favourite book is both entertaining and original a surefire winner from the unparalleled picture book partnership of julia donaldson and axel scheffler, creators of the gruffalo. With book giving day taking place in just over a week weve been reading some of our favourite books about books. Use this opportunity to play a little i spy or detective game with the kids after you read the book. I wasnt familiar with this popular, awardwinning british author so i was very pleased to be introduced to her. The pack comes with differentiated extracts from the story as well as differentiated follow up activities. Charlie cook s favourite book teaching ideas join our email newsletter to receive free updates. Charlie cook s favourite book published in 2005 by julia donaldson and axel scheffler is a series of stories intertwined, in which the common theme is reading their favourite book. The mini books are each made from a sheet of a4 paper, using this technique, my favourite way of making small paper books as it requires no sticking or stapling.
Afterwards we did some work about our favourite books and stories and here are the results. This hilarious pattern continues throughout the story, right to the surprising conclusion. Charlie cook is reading a book about a pirate, who is reading a book about goldilocks, who is reading about a knight, who is reading about a frog sweeping you up into wild adventures full of pirates, aliens, ghosts and kings, this enchanting, quirky tale will soon be your favourite book too. Charlie cook s favourite book by julia donaldson and axel scheffler. I normally list all the reading skills and strategies that work well with a book, but charlie cooks favorite book is a different kind of story. See more ideas about charlie cook s favourite book, small world play and space theme. Curl up in a cosy chair with charlie cook and his favourite book unfurl the magic of reading in this romp through storytime. Charlie cook is reading a book about a pirate captain, who is reading a book about goldilocks, who is reading about a knight, who is reading about a frog. A fun activity to go with charlie cooks favorite book, by julia donaldson this month the virtual book club for kids is featuring julia donaldson. View saved carts to access any items you may have previously. My favourite book teachingenglish british council bbc. Mar 18, 20 playdrmom shares an activity to go with charlie cook s favorite book by julia donaldson. Charlie cook s favourite book is a fairytale full of pirates, knights and dragons.
This edition features the classic story with a stunning, redesigned cover and beautiful finish, making it a musthave addition to the bookshelves of. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Charlie cooks favourite book is both entertaining and original a surefire winner from the. Images courtesy of publishers, organizations, and sometimes their twitter handles. Charlie cook s favorite book download ebook pdf, epub. This tale is about a boy called charlie cook, who reads a book about pirate, who finds a book in a treasure chest and its about a girl called. Charlie cook s favourite book charlie cook is reading a book about a pirate, who is reading a book about goldilocks, who is reading about a knight, who is reading about a frog sweeping you up into wild adventures full of pirates, aliens, ghosts and kings, this enchanting, quirky tale will soon be your favourite book too. Various poetry worksheets relevant to the following texts.
Charlie cooks favorite book by julia donaldson and axel scheffler, is a book about books. Each book has a symbolic image that represents the genre e. A circular tale in which each new book character is reading about the next, beginning and ending with charlie cook. These lyrics are linked to charlie cook s favourite book, but you can also make up your own. Pirates, aliens, kings, queens, ghosts, knights, fairytale heroes. I didnt know the book charlie cook s favourite book which you can see here, jackanory style but it seemed a great way to introduce different types of books and the topic of my favourite book. Charlie cooks favourite book by julia donaldson, read. The story starts with charlie cook reading a book that has a character in his book reading a book. Another charmer from the duo behind the gruffalo, this circular tale begins and ends with young charlie cook sitting in a brightlycolored armchair reading his favorite book about a pirate. Here are just two pages from the book, sorry for the camera shake, it was well past midnight and i was quite set at wrapping up and entering into dreamland. Whole class guided reading charlie cooks favourite book. They have been doing many wonderful activities to help promote reading, such as talking about what the students favorite books are. This is a circular story that takes charlie and the reader into one book after another. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want.
Theres a pirate, a ghost, a hungry crocodile and more. As well as there being tables set up with fairy tale activities castles and knights to play with, dressing up, plastic animals in a forest play scene kids will also be able to colour. An active inspire flipchart and differentiated activities accompany whole class guided for year 1 based around the story charlie cook s favourite book. Click download or read online button to get charlie cook s favorite book book now. Charlie cooks favourite book sticker book pan macmillan au. Charlie cook is reading a book about a pirate captain, who is reading a book about goldilocks, who is reading about a knight, who is reading about a frog from kings and queens to aliens and ghosts, theres something for everyone in charlie s amazing book of adventure. Use julia donaldsons wonderful story charlie cooks favourite book as the starting point for different crosscurricular activities in your lessons. Charlie cook s favourite book is ten years old this year and the anniversary edition includes some of axel schefflers original artwork and an. Charlie cooks favourite book enrichment week newhall infant. Julia donaldson author, axel scheffler illustrator 4. Join charlie cook and all the characters from his favourite books in this musthave sticker book based on the bestselling picture book charlie cook s favourite book by julia donaldson and axel scheffler, creators of the gruffalo.
The rest of the weeks activities were based around a page from the book. Colour in this picture of charlie reading his favourite book. This resource is 6 worksheets to be used with julia donaldsons book charlie cooks favourite book. From pirates to dragons, aliens and ghosts, this book serves as a celebration of all stories, and a reminder of how one story can lead to another. Thunderstorm dancing i went walking by sue williams charlie cook s favorite book julia donaldson a monster wrote me a letter the bush book. In the illustration of charlie reading his book, kids are able to find an item from each of the books mentioned in the story. And when youre curled up with a book, it doesnt matter what your age is, you can take a flying leap into the pages. The worksheets focus on a variety of comprehension skills and extending the students understanding of the text. The gruffalo 6 worksheets charlie cook s favourite book 6 worksheets the highway rat 6 worksheets stick.
Editions of charlie cooks favorite book by julia donaldson. I thought the story video would be too difficult for my class, so instead i followed jos advice and concentrated on some of the images from the story. I would recommend the book to other children who like fairytales and adventure. The story is about charlie who begins to read his favourite book, in which then transitions to a series of different characters.
From kings and queens to aliens and ghosts, theres something for everyone in charlie s amazing book. Read by the storyteller from oxford, this fun and unique book is about a boy who reads a book about a book, about a book, and so on. This resource is 6 worksheets to be used with julia donaldsons book charlie cook s favourite book. This resource is a bundle of 10 julia donaldson books we have made worksheets for at a discounted price. Julia catherine donaldson is an english writer and playwright, best known as author of the gruffalo and other childrens books, many illustrated by axel scheffler. Charlie cooks favorite book by julia donaldson teaching.
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