Mock Caldecott 2023 Unit Lessons and Google Activities

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Dive into the Caldecott Medal with this fun Mock Caldecott unit 2023! Lessons to help students learn about the medal, pretend to join the Caldecott Medal Committee, learn about some top books that could win for 2022 - 2023 as well as previous winners. Learn about selection criteria as well with activity pages as well as Google Slides and Google Form for voting!
Lessons and activities focus on:
- background about the Caldecott Medal
- selection criteria
- previous winners
- analyzing illustrations
- potential nominees this year! - 16 total for if you want to do a bracket type competition
This resource includes:
- Google Slides for displaying lesson ideas, discussion questions and prompts
- Discussion questions
- Printable posters with potential nominees
- Google Form to vote online
- Note-taking sheets
- Voting sheets for upper and lower elementary
- Sentence stems / frames for oracy and vocabulary development
- Great for bilingual classrooms
- Printable worksheets for written responses
How to Use This Resource:
- library instruction
- whole group
- small group
- bilingual or Dual Language / DLI classrooms
- Great for K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th grade
- Google Classroom Distance learning / virtual learning
- on chromebooks or iPads for tech classrooms to go paperless
Your Kindergarten, first, second, third, fourth or fifth grade students!
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