A comprehensive database of pink and say quizzes online, test your knowledge with pink and say quiz questions. Pink, a black boy, rescues say, a white boy, on the battlefield during the war, and takes say to his home, which is a slave family. Oct 15, 20 my english teacher wanted to show us an example of a book talk please subscribe. Talk to students about how almost all of polaccos many books are based on stories. In this context, i would interpret book talk as meaning talk of the sort that can be found in books. The story is about two boy soldiers who meet each other in the battlefield during the american civil war. A similar construction is book learning, meaning formal education, as opposed to natural intelligence. Parents will find the mindful interaction style of intergenerational communication a very helpful model. Finishing with a reading of the book will leave the audience with a reason to read the book.
Pinks autonomy, mastery and purpose framework from. Pink and say 1 pink and say patricia polacco when sheldon russell curtis told this story to his daughter, rosa, she kept every word in her heart and was to retell it many times over in her long lifetime. This story highlights the unusual friendship that sparks between two characters named pink and say. Pink and say lesson plan students will identify important words and phrases from the story that describe different aspects of the civil war. Many of the books i had read by patricia polacco were extremely emotional and sad like the junkyard wonders and thank you, mr. Pink and say this lesson includes graphic organizers, vocabulary words, postreading writing activities, and related websites to assist student research.
Jul 15, 2018 please feel free to contribute to this board, wr staff and others see more ideas about teaching, accountable talk and reading workshop. A text lesson helps students summarize the story, analyze characters and identify themes. Moe moe bay tells pinkus that his daddy ran off to fight in the war. Sheldon curtis say, a union soldier, and pinkus aylee pink, a union soldier in the 48th colored regiment. Motivation pink three elements of intrinsic business. Before we are done today we will be asking questions about the text and obtaining some answers by analyzing the details the story has to offer. The boys talk about the kinds of weapons they were allowed to have as being ineffective or. Apr 08, 2020 a book talk is a short 30 second 2 minute speech designed to encourage someone to read a book, giving an idea of plot, characters, or themes of the book, but, unlike a book report, does not summarize the whole plot or give away the ending or major plot points. You will need to do all of the following activities as you read pink and say. It is due december 16th, the week before your book talk. Pink s mother, moe moe bay, cares for the boys while say recuperates, feeding and comforting them and banishing the war for a time. By understanding the importance of what children hear from us and utilizing the book s practical tools, readers.
Mastery, or the itch to keep improving at something thats important to us. Know your audience consider the interests of your audience choose a book with broad rather than narrow appeal select a book at the reading level of your audience. The spelling test is on friday and the vocabulary test will be the following friday. See more ideas about teaching, author studies and patricia polacco. Sheldon had been injured in a fierce battle and was left for dead in a muddy, bloodsoaked pasture somewhere in georgi a. A drive with daniel pink through autonomy, mastery and purpose. At the end, state the title and the author of the book.
Finish the book talk by sharing the part of the book chosen to read aloud. Recommendation i recommend this book because it is very funny and mysterious. Pink and say book study activities by laughter and learning. And one of my new favorites is the sixword memoir,which helps demonstrate and hone the daniel h. I will send out the schedule as soon as everyone has signed up. She is a new second grade teacher and i wanted her to have books that have worked for me, a seasoned educator. There appears to be a gap between what science knows and what business does. Pz7,p75186pk 1994 9336340 cip ac isbn 0399226710 10 9 8 cuvtn71 when sheldon russell curtis told this story to his daughter, rosa, she kept every word in her heart and was to retell it many. A white youth from ohio, sheldon russell curtis say, and a black youth from georgia, pinkus aylee pink, meet as young soldiers with the union army. This heartwrenching historical picture book, based on a true story, presents us with two men from the union army who meet after a battle of the civil war. Intrinsic motivation produces higher longterm profits, but organisations continue to implement souldestroying carrot and stick practices. They will also compile a list of important words and. A book talk is a short 30 second 2 minute speech designed to encourage someone to read a book, giving an idea of plot, characters, or themes of the book, but, unlike a book report, does not summarize the whole plot or give away the ending or major plot points. Pink and say by patricia polacco, is a picture book, whose story unfolds during the civil war.
In drive, pink goes on to illustrate why the traditional carrotsandsticks paradigm of extrinsic reward and punishment doesnt work, pointing instead to his trifecta of intrinsic motivators. It also made me feel happy that northwood elementary. Patricia polacco books are popular with elementary teachers and students. Then, in a powerful doublepage spread, they are able to clasp hands for a moment, and their union is like a rope.
Pink, a black man, carries him home to where his mother is surviving in ruins of a deserted plantation. In this lesson plan, students learn the vocabulary and concepts as they create and illustrate a civil war abc book. Extrinsic motivation is driven by external forces such as money or praise. Summary pink and say by patricia polacco, is a picture book, whose story unfolds during the civil war. Increase understanding of patricia polaccos book pink and say with this lesson plan. May 08, 2008 sometimes when i go out and talk about the ideas in awnm, i have time do some exercises with the audience. Pink and say is a classic picture book based on a true story that was passed down through a family for generations. If they are doable, you may just make the site a better resource.
Wall street journal pink should change many peoples understanding of timing with this book, which provides insights from littleknown scientific studies in an accessible wayby the books end, readers will be thinking much more carefully about how they divide up theirs days and organize. Pinks mother, moe moe bay, cares for the boys while say recuperates, feeding and comforting them and banishing the war for a time. How to use this study guide bookit repertory theatres arts and education program. Jan 03, 20 in the book, pink offers a fresh look at the art and science of sales using a mix of social science, survey research and stories. The presenter connected with the book but did not give examples. Present the book talk script by discussing the themes, characters and settings outlined in the script prepared. Falker, but none of them had hit me so close to my heart than her book pink and say. The first 5 class periods are dedicated to reading pink and say and other books about the civil war. Then, we continued the pink and say project with reading more of the story, discussing the sequencing and causeeffect. One of the protagonists, sheldon russell curtis say, is a white soldier who was injured while trying to escape battle. From the beloved new york times bestselling authorillustrator of thank you, mr. For example, two of polaccos books, the butterfly and pink and say, are.
Remember, your goal is to persuade your audience to read the book. Part of a series of exciting and luxurious flame tree sketch books combining highquality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed, then foil stamped. In other words, formal and wellcomposed speech, as opposed to casual chatter commonplace language. Daily reading journal go beyond a simple book report. It made me feel happy because he was able to stop the bullies from ruling the school. A book talk is an activity that is often used in middle school to encourage students to read more books in their spare time. When moe moe bay talks to pinkus about never leaving her again, why does. Intrinsic motivation is something that comes from within and can be as simple as the joy one feels after accomplishing a challenging task. She takes care of the geese who live on the shore of lake merritt, and when fondo shows. I will continue to spread the word on how to know and be yourself. A drive with daniel pink through autonomy, mastery and. Pink finds say wounded on a battlefield and pulls him to safety at his mothers home. It includes discussion questions to use before reading the book and several pages of questions that can be used during and or after reading the text.
Pink and say study guide by bookit repertory theatre issuu. Author study patricia polacco great example of a trifold. Our online pink and say trivia quizzes can be adapted to suit your requirements for taking some of the top pink and say quizzes. It includes discussion questions to use before reading the book and several pages of questions that can be used during andor after reading the text.
Pink and say is a childrens book written and illustrated by patricia polacco. Fondos life is sad and lonely until he meets stephanie michele. Pink and say by patricia palocco is a book that was inspired by the civil war. This product is a reading unit to use with the book pink and say written by patricia polacco. Ray shared your book with me in september and my students know all about your work. Pink and say lesson plan scholastic books for kids. They are given time to find the definitions for the list and take notes for future discussions. In the book, pink offers a fresh look at the art and science of sales using a. The teacher reads the first few pages aloud and models in a thinkaloud style how to identify cause and. Book talks have the goal of sharing books with students in hopes that they will find the book interesting and read it. Say once shook lincolns hand, just as say held pinks hand, and say tells his children, who tell theirs, that they have touched the hand that touched the hand. Students can use this template to create a book commercialbook talk like.
Chet gecko has lots of friends but there are many bullies at his school. Present the novel give some brief background, but primarily read your 3 representative quotations and explain why these are significant to the book. Pinks deeply researched but never boring study could be a turning point. Pink and say language arts book study tutorial sophia learning. Then, we continued the pink and say project with reading more of the story, discussing the sequencing and. If you dont like the book, you wont be able to convince your audience that its wonderful.
Talk about the context with your child, including the war and events surrounding the war. Centered around the book pink and say, by patricia polacco, the lesson presented here should help your class tackle cause and effect. Before reading the story, i have my students gather at our reading carpet with a clipboard and a piece of lined paper. Throughout my teaching career, i have used booktalks on a regular basis to motivate, inspire, and share quality literature with students. Daniel pink on incentives and the two types of motivation. When pink discusses motivation, he breaks it into two specific types. Free pink and say worksheets and literature unit for. Book talks are traditionally thought of as a tool used by librarians and teachers in classrooms and in library programming.
Prekk, 12, 35 featuring branches series like boris by andrew joyner, notebook of doom by troy cummings, lotus lane by kyla may, and princess pink by noah z. Teachers can use pink and say to teach language arts and social studies objectives. Pink is the author of six provocative bestselling books about the. There are few picture books written about the civil war, and none are. Many of the changes that occur on booktalks quick and simple are a result of suggestions made by the people who use the site. Scholastic book talk for cornelia funkes inkheart 1. Talk about the context with your child, including the war and events surrounding the. Death is a theme because, while a childrens book, this story deals with the most terrifying time in american. Pink and say is an important story about two soldiers in the civil war. Pink finds say wounded in the leg after a battle and brings him home with him. The next 5 would be used to create the civil war abc books. May 09, 20 in drive, pink goes on to illustrate why the traditional carrotsandsticks paradigm of extrinsic reward and punishment doesnt work, pointing instead to his trifecta of intrinsic motivators. Tools for talking with young children succeeds in steering parents, teachers, nannies, and others in how to revamp their communication with 1 to 6yearolds.
The pictures in the story and the storyline are written for a slightly older audience, even though it is a picture book. Pink and say is one of the six patricia polacco books i gave to my daughter for her birthday. With middle school students, the booktalk can be an effective tool to hook reluctant readers and is an important component of independent reading time andor a readers workshop. Pink and say language arts book study tutorial sophia. Pink and say lesson plan introduce civil war unit with pink and say. Daniel pink says that in todays world were all salespeople. The presenter connected with the book but could have provided more examples. Branches early chapter books discussion guide pdf version grades. Anchor chart on accountable talk created for the classroom, but it would be great to have by the table for family discussions.
In his 2009 book, drive, daniel pink sets out a new vision for workplace motivation, which he labels motivation 3. When say suggests pink s owner might be a good man, pink says hes more bad than good. Book talks are traditionally thought of as a tool used by librarians and. He handles all the bullies well and tries to stop them. Frida kahlo pink blank sketch book officially licensed frida kahlo corporation product. Changing the way we talk may be a daunting prospect, but what not to say. T chart of pink and say by patricia polacco patricia polacco books. I cannot take suggestions on which books to write booktalks for however. Sometimes when i go out and talk about the ideas in awnm, i have time do some exercises with the audience.
See the progress your students make while they are reading. Introduce the spellingvocabulary words for this week. Book talks are important for students who have no knowledge of the books. Students will sign up to give their book talk presentation the last week of school before winter break. Pink and say is set during the civil war and tells the story of two fifteenyearold union soldiersone black and one white. Pink and say is a story about the friendship between two boys of different races whose ending will make you want to cry for many years to come. We are going to be exploring this story and the civil war. Talk with your child about the mood created from the beginning of the story, through the words and images on the opening page. Patricia polaccos book pink and say provides a look at the united states civil war through the eyes of two young participants. Pink and say book study activities by laughter and. Pink and say by patricia polacco is a story about two child soldiers of the civil war who become friends. So called, he explains, because its an upgrade from primitive survival motivation 1. Pink saves say from certain death on the battlefield where he was shot while attempting to run away.
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