10/19/10

1 is One

1 IS ONE REISSUE
Caldecott
Author: -Tasha Tudor
Title: - 1 is One
Illustrator: - Tasha Tudor
Publisher: - Checkerboard Press
Year: - 1956


Format: - Paperback
Genre: - Concept picture book
Reading Level: - Emergent reader
Interest Level: - Preschool


Topics: - Counting, matching



Summary: - The book goes through and says a number and what it is on the page such as:
1 is one duckling swimming in a dish
2 is two sisters making a wish
3- swallows up in the sky
4- sheep nibbling rye
5- eggs in a pretty round nest
6- children all dressed in their best
7- apples on a little apple tree
8- daffodils you are picking for me
9- red cherries on a white china plate
10- number Tom has written on his slate
11- girl dancing in a ring
12- baby birds learning how to sing
13- candles upon a birthday cake
14- mallard ducks swimming on a lake
15- roses being made into a wreath
16- rabbits playing on a heath
17- gourds hanging up to dry
18- stars twinkling in the sky
19- flowers that little Jane has drawn
20- geese flying toward the dawn


Extension Activities: - Matching game with numbers on one card and an amount of something on the other.
Have the kids count to 20 on their own.