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Hailstones & Halibut Bones: Using Color to Teach Adjectives
Learners write original color poems based on the poems in the book, "Hailstones and Halibut Bones." They select a color, develop a list of adjectives and characteristics, write a poem, and create a drawing.
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Writing Fix: Writing Rainbows
Students begin this lesson by reading several books about colors such as Cat's Colors by Jane Cabrera, My Many Colored Days by Dr. Suess, Hailstones and Halibut Bones by Mary O'Neil, and A Color of His Own by Leo Lionni. After discussing...
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Writing fix.com: Writing Rainbows: Hailstones and Halibut Bones
Front cover of the book Hailstones and Halibut Bones by Mary O’Neil.