Winona State University - EDUC 321 Children's Literature - Fall 2010 Prof. Jane Voelker
10/28/10
Opposites
Title: Opposites
Author: Robert Crowther
Illustrator: Robert Crowther
Publisher: Candlewick
Year Published: 2005
Format: Hardcover
Genre: Concept Books
Reading Level: Assisted Reader
Reading Interest Level: Pre-School – Kindergarten
Topics: Opposites
Summary: This book incorporates flaps and pulling on the book to teach kids 15 basic pairs of opposites. This interactive book is great to get the children involved in and interactive learning style.
Extension Activity: Since this book deals with very young kids; I would just further the learning of opposites and have the flash cards with opposites on them and go through the cards with the class and have them help me identify which pairs are opposites and which ones are the same.