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Author Visit Presentations
Using her teaching experience, and the books she wrote about her cat, Barb's presentations reinforce reading comprehension, vocabulary enrichment, and engage children with a variety of fun props.
Each presentation has a more specific focus as follows:
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Celebrating Seuss (February - March)
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Who was Dr Seuss?
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Game: Guess the book titles
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Identify rhyming words
Phonics for Wee Kits (3 year old children)
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Alphabet recognition and configurations
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Identifying colors and shapes
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Pre-literacy skills
Kindergarten Kit Kats (Pre-K children)
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Defining authors and illustrators
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Dramatic play to express reading comprehension
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Identifying rhyming words as Dr Seuss books are incorporated
Everybody Loves to Be a Cat and other Critters (3 years old and up)
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Dress up as Pete the Cat (with a blue tee shirt and ears)
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Dress up as Clifford the Big Red Dog (with a red tee shirt and dog ears)
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Pick a partner and wear a pig nose and elephant ears and act out Piggy and Elephant Books
NEW FOR FALL 2018
Elementary School Presentation
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Primary Grades (with an emphasis on idioms and more advanced phonics)
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Upper Elementary Grades
Presentations to teach Book Making
Barb shares her "Fun Feline Photos" to inspire children to get creative and write their own picture books
Motivating readers and inspiring writers
Combining KIDS & CATS with ....
BOOKS
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