The Origami Master Read Aloud
It s the story of tommy the narrator and dwight the loser geek who makes a little origami puppet of yoda the wise sage master from star wars.
The origami master read aloud. Fill the nest with yarn and other knick knacks. He learns that it is the warbler who lives in his tree. Nathaniel lachenmeyer has written a story which teaches a lesson while introducing the art of origami.
Be sure to get through origami yoda and the home run imagine your school charmed and beguiled by the unexpected wisdom of origami yoda. Share nathaniel lachenmeyer s the origami master with students as a read aloud. Origami is the japanese art of paper folding.
The origami master will be a great read aloud to use when introducing the art of origami. Do the origami in the back of the book and complete an origami nest. Posted on july 16 2018 may 13 2020.
Shima catches the bird to learn its secrets. Inquire what students already know about origami. Origami yoda and the embarrassing stain.
Origami yoda books are great for a range of reading abilities with just enough graphic elements on each page to keep the page from looking gray and scary. That means more than one kid in your family can enjoy them. The origami yoda series is perfect for family read alouds.
List student prior knowledge on a class white board using crayola dry erase markers. Aki sogabe used cut paper and watercolor to create her illustrations. This storytime would be appropriate for children s day which is celebrated on may 5 the fifth day of the fifth month in japan or anytime in may in honor of asian pacific american heritage month.
The book closes with diagrammed instructions for creating an origami bird. Have students view and discuss the illustrations.
