In this book, youre going to see lots of colorful fish. So, like, at the end of august, i shared with you my you be you lesson inspired by the wonderful book of the same title by linda kranz. A selftaught artist who painted on canvas until the day she found a smooth river rock, linda lives with her husband in flagstaff, arizona. This book is definitely on my wish list for my classroom library. I selected this book because it emphasizes the uniqueness of each individual learner. I think i will put some of her life lessons up around my classroom. Jan 01, 2011 linda kranz, winner of the ira childrens choices award, is the author of eight journals and a craft book, as well as the bestselling only one you and you be you.
Not only is rockpainting a great creative outlet, its a wonderful way to create treasured, handmade gifts, transform rocks into colorful jewelry, magnets, cairns, and games. Mentor textpicture book linky only one you only one you linda kranz authorillustrator bestseller ira childrens choice award cooper square publishing. She first inspired the students by reading linda kranzs 2006 childrens book, only one you. Linda kranz, winner of the ira children s choices award, is the author of eight journals and a craft book, as well as the bestselling only one you, you be you, and love you when.
Only one you by linda kranz story time pals read to. Books by linda kranz, childrens author and illustrator. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Oct 16, 2019 only one you by linda kranz story time pals read to children kids books read aloud duration.
This unit has various activities to accompany linda kranzs book, only one you. Lincoln heights elementary schools interpretation of linda kranz s book only one you. Feb 16, 20 linda kranz, winner of the ira childrens choices award, is the author of eight journals and a craft book, as well as the bestselling only one you and you be you. This one talks about how sometimes you need to stand out and sometimes you need to fit in. Only one you will inspire parents and children of all ages as they swim through the sea of life. The story is basically about a little fish, who is getting ready to venture out on his own and he. I thought it would be really fun to do a rock craft. Stop motion video created by imagination kids art students june 2019. Only one you is illustrated using photographs of painted fish, each one unique. This only one you unit is full of thematic and engaging reading, writing, vocabulary, grammar, listening and speaking activities. May 19, 2017 she first inspired the students by reading linda kranz s 2006 childrens book, only one you. I did this project as apart of our kindness and growth mindsets theme with my first through third grade kids. Reader response pages, writing prompts and activities that will enhance the reading experience of the book, only one you, by linda kranz. Mar 02, 2018 after brainstorming the meanings of the words in the book, the students will take the ideas into mcee and create a world where they can see, feel, hear and interact with the words of empowerment.
Linda lives with her husband in flagstaff, arizona. After reading the story with children, go back to the first page and ask students to study mama and papa fish. I liked this book so much that i bought linda kranz s other book you be you. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. This exquisitely illustrated book explodes with color and honest insights. It would be a great book to have on display for anyone to read and be inspired. The materials are designed to allow students with multiple levels of. Lincoln heights elementary schools interpretation of linda kranzs book only one you. Sep 2, 2012 i love love love only one you and linda kranz.
This heartwarming story empowers children to embrace their uniqueness and be the best perso. Jul 01, 2006 linda lives with her husband in flagstaff, arizona. Only one you by linda kranz story time pals read to children kids books read aloud duration. Mentor textpicture book linky only one you only one you linda kranz authorillustrator bestseller ira childrens choice award cooper square publishing only one you. Linda kranzs book, only one you, is a beautiful story about the lessons parents share with their kids. Only one you has a great message to remember and to share. After brainstorming the meanings of the words in the book, the students will take the ideas into mcee and create a world where they can see, feel, hear and interact with the words of empowerment. Linda kranz, winner of the ira childrens choices award, is the author of eight journals and a craft book, as well as the bestselling only one you and you be you. Linda kranz, winner of the ira childrens choices award, is the author of many books and journals, including only one you.
Music was written and composed by lincoln heights students and music teacher ms. Linda kranz has written and illustrated picture books, journals for kids and adults, a popular craft book, and board and bilingual books for kids. I liked this book so much that i bought linda kranzs other book you be you. The book i chose is called only one you, by linda kranz. Only one you by linda kranz overdrive rakuten overdrive. Maximillian, a curious black and white snake is deciding where he fits in. Sep 20, 20 lincoln heights elementary schools interpretation of linda kranz s book only one you. Only one you favorite quotes best quotes quotes to live by life quotes only one you speech and language language school say that again make you cry. How about weaving your own story with handpainted story rocks that entertain and provide enjoyment for kids and adults wherever you go. Where i belong by linda kranz linda kranz, author and. The materials are designed to allow students with multiple levels of learning to access and engage in le.
This unit has various activities to accompany linda kranz s book, only one you. Teachers uplifting art project reminds students of their. Theres only one you in this great big world, make it a better place. Cooper square publishing llc july 28, 2006 want to own this. Kranzs uniquely painted rockfish, set against vibrant blue seas, make an unforgettable and truly special impression. Every single student paints one rock for the coolest. The video is inspired from the book, only one you, by linda kranz.
Oct 03, 2016 this one talks about how sometimes you need to stand out and sometimes you need to fit in. At the beginning of this school year all the children of hambridge school painted a rock or a pebble in their own creative design, a project based on the book only one you by linda kranz. Kranz s uniquely painted rockfish, set against vibrant blue seas, make an unforgettable and truly special impression. This week weve been reading only one you by linda kranz. Today, im going to be using some crayons to decorate a rock, but if you have something like oil pastels or paint, you could use that too. This book was actually given to me by a student and his family. Linda kranz children could create individual rocks and make a rock garden or add these inspirational pieces to a garden outside. Only one you linda kranz series book 1 and over one million other books are available for amazon kindle. Its ashley from the childrens museum, and today i have a book that id like to share with you called only one you by linda kranz. Additionally, the book contains one of my favorite lines.
The students can join worlds or work alone to create a only one you, world. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries. This beautiful story tells an important message in simple language. Only one you by linda kranz simple wisdom, yet powerful. Those fish are actually made by painting rocks and no two are alike. Linda kranz has written and illustrated picture books, journals for kids and adults, a popular. When i was growing up our family moved a lot, we lived in georgia, north carolina, florida, massachusetts, connecticut, germany, and then we moved to arizona. The story is illustrated using photographs of painted stones, so we decided to make some painted stones too. Great book as a read aloud to teach citizenship and kindness. Adri is a young fish that is ready to begin his own life and his parents want him to take with him the wisdom they have learned. Even though each fish is unique, linda kranz, the authorillustrator, used one or two fish repeatedly in each illustration. In only one you, simple and powerful words provide insightful advice on being who we are and appreciating the beauty of the world and others all around us. Only one you by linda kranz is the focus of this literacy unit for students with autism and special learning needs. Students grades k5 at sharon elementary school in newburgh, in painted rocks inspired by the book only one you, by linda kranz to create a colorful stone lined path.
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