I am so excited to be participating with my FREEBIELICIOUS FRIENDS! We are all providing you with some fabulous freebies while trick-or-treating through our blogs. This week I am working on Author's Purpose which I have always struggled teaching this concept to my little nuggets. My students absolutely LOVE when I read to them. They are in a trance & I have 100% of their attention any time I read to them. I have been tying in a lot of concepts with trade books & it really seems to be helping. These are the books I used to teach Author's Purpose. This book is ABSOLUTELY H.I.L.A.R.I.O.U.S! I wouldn't expect anything less from Jerry Seinfeld. I picked this gem up at a garage sale! I love reading it & being ALL DRAMATIC...I should tape myself for you! This book is a MUST for Halloween. After reading the book I have the students fill out the above graphic organizer....which can be used with any book...BTW. … [Read more...] about Treats for Our Sweets!