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Mrs. Seesaw

'Eyes That Kiss in the Corners' by Joanna Ho- I Love to Read Month

Grades: 2nd Grade, Kindergarten, 1st Grade
Subjects: Literacy, English Language Arts, Books

Student Instructions

The main character in 'Eyes That Kiss in the Corners' learned to love herself and her eyes by noticing what eyes say about people. What do your eyes say about you? What do the eyes of people who love you tell you? 1. Tap add Add Response. 2. Use the drawing tools to draw the eyes of some who loves you very much. 3. Tap the voice speaker to read and complete the sentence frame, "My ______'s eyes tell me ____________." 4. Use the photo photo tool to take a picture of your eyes. 5. Tap the voice speaker to read and complete the sentence frame, "My eyes tell ________ that _____________." 6. Tap the check green check to add to your Journal.

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

Overview: Assign this activity as a follow-up to Seesaw's I Love to Read Month virtual author event with author Joanna Ho. Mrs. Ho read her book, 'Eyes that Kiss in the Corners' and students learned about the message of loving yourself by noticing what eyes say about people. In this activity, students will notice what their eyes say about themselves and what the eyes of someone who loves them say. How to Use This Activity: Model this activity for students before assigning it. Example sentence frames: "My eyes tell my sister that I care about her." "My mom's eyes tell me that she loves me." Materials: None Standards: ISTE 1.6 Activity created by author Joanna Ho.

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