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P4 - Album 1 - Hats off!

Chapeau !      (Dominique Maes)

MAGNARD editions

première de couverture chapeau ! D Maes
guide pédagogique Chapeau!
Chapeau !

Discovery of the album   Hats off!

Album read in full

 

Activities around the album

 

  • Discovery session of the album:

Identify the different elements of a book cover - make assumptions

 

- cover puzzle sheet (8 pieces)

- worksheet to reconstitute the word hat (3 entries)

- sheet 3 of the guide: work on school instructions

 

  • in a guided workshop:

List the costumes that the children will wear on the day of the school carnival (free disguise)

Identify the characteristic element(s) of his costume.

Draw it taking into account these characteristics. (creation of a picture book of class costumes)

cutting/gluing - 8 pieces

chapeau-reconstituer-couverture

cutting/gluing - rearrangement of letters

recontituer le mot chapeau (3 écritures)

differentiated work - pupils in difficulty

albumchapeau-découpage-collage
colorier les lettres du mot chapeau

cutting/gluing - coloring

Next sessions:

 

  • The carnival poster (to inform parents)

  • Invitation of CP students (provisional writing)

 

  • A carnival, why?

 

  • Documentary:

identify the famous carnival characters (Pierrot, Polichinelle, Harlequin, the madman, the witches, ... his Majesty Carnival)

 

  • Proofreading of the album and production written in the manner of the author

Each child dictates their sentence using: If I had....I would be....

 

  • Carnivals in France and around the world: Venice, Rio, Nice, Dunkirk,...

  • Songs, rhymes, poems on the theme

Making Harlequin hats (to decorate the class)

 

read to do (The user manual - The production sheet)

Learn to recognize the characteristics of this type of writing (close to the recipe)

Provide repositories (equipment-tools-instructions)

Write the manufacturing method on a poster

  • What is that ? What's the point ? How are we going to do it? read the poster

  • Realization: put the template on canson paper, learn to make a grid in the shape of diamonds, color (be careful! the boxes that touch must not be the same color)

  • production chronology sheet: reordering of 4 images and writing of instructions

Fabrication chapeau arlequin
colorier différentes graphies des mots modèles
aide à la discrimination des mots
aide à la reconnaissance des mots

Word reading help

reconstituer le mot carnaval
écriture cursive vive carnaval
chapeau ! compte et dessine

Differentiated work:

propose a model according to the graphic possibilities of the student

  • Long live the carnival!

  • Long live carnival!

  • carnival!

  • LONG LIVE CARNIVAL!

invitation des parents au carnaval
fabriquer un mirliton - graphisme et découpage

To make a kazoo:

  • decorate according to the model indicated using fine markers

  • cut each vertical strip stopping at the point

chapeau ! relier différentes écritures
chapeau ! relier différentes écritures
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chapeau ! entourer mots dans liste
chapeau ! reconstituer une phrase
chapeau ! reconstituer une phrase
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Written production - Adult dictation
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Suggest that the pupils imagine new sentences, thinking of their Carnival costume, and using the structure of the author:

"If I had.........., I would be.........."

Select the propositions that will enter the text.

Writing the text in dictation to the teacher

Create the references of each character and his  clothing  (have them drawn by the students) in order to be able to work with these new words.

Production of a mini book. (one page per character with drawing + text)

In the workshop, put the word labels of a sentence chosen by the student in order.

carnaval référents lutin personnages
carnaval référents attributs personnages
carnaval - production écrite dictée à l'adulte
Written production - Adult dictation
realization of a mini-book with costumes for girls 
carnaval maquette remise en ordre de phrases
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carnaval production écrite dictée à l'adulte
Written production - Adult dictation
then write the proposals using a word processor
carnaval traitement de texte écriture de la production écrite
carnaval traitement de texte écriture de la production écrite suite
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