Oct 02, 2014 we all have one memorable birthday moment well never forget. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of. Wendy mass is the author of the awardwinning books for readers a mangoshaped space, leap day, jeremy fink and the meaning of life, heaven looks a lot like the mall, every soul a star, the candymakers, 11 birthdays, finally, and the twice upon a time series. He was named after his grandfather leo, and she was named after her grandmother amanda. How well do you know the book what birthday did amanda and leo have a fight. Read chapter one from the story 11 birthdays by sometimelastnight corina ward with 9,531 reads. Check out activities for 612 month olds and 1824 month olds for.
To make it special for us all, and to celebrate all birthdays, i decided that we would have a day of just birthday activities. Jan 06, 2020 some of these activities can be found in groups at family activity centers, others might be independent locations. Grade k1 grade 23 grade 45 grade 68 grade 910 grade 11 12. Some of these activities can be found in groups at family activity centers, others might be independent locations. Discussion questions for 11 birthdays by wendy mass scholastic. Birthday ruled math diary notebook or mathematics and physics guest nerd geek book journal lined register pocketbook for nerds, geeks and mathematicians with lines visitors book for. She tells people her hobbies are photography and hiking, but theyre really collecting.
The worst part of it all is that she and her best friend, leo, with whom shes shared every birthday, are on the outs and this will be the first birthday they havent shared together. Still feeling hurt from an unkind remark leo made at last years party, amanda spends her eleventh birthday without her nowestranged friend. Toddler activities that are perfect for 12 to 18 month olds. Even though the book is from 2009, the entire series continues to be wellread at our library. It is in the same series as the book i read earlier this trimester. Orders must ship to a single address within the contiguous united states. This book is narrated by amanda my favorite character. Students will complete a summary on the book 11 birthdays incorporating at least 5 emojis from the set given. My nine year old daughter and her 8 year old best friend loved it and so did i.
Shell create her own little birthday memory book, complete with some fun activities, puzzles and places to paste photos. Check out activities for 6 12 month olds and 1824 month olds for. It is the first novel in the willow falls series the novel follows the life of a young girl named amanda ellerby who has spent each of her first ten birthdays with the same boy, her best friend leonard leo fitzpatrick. Daily reading journal go beyond a simple book report.
Find instructions on how to assemble your mini book here. Keeping early literacy fun and playful is essential. This is just the age that we tried these activities in our house. The had their birthdays together and replaced the vase that held the apple plant. It is about her and her ex bff he is a dude and no they do not have a crush on each other going through some magicle happenings. I was going through some old files and found the plan for a book club another librarian and i did together last summer, for the book 11 birthdays by wendy mass.
Its amandas 11th birthday and she is super excited. Please take into consideration the level of development that your child is at. To some this may not seem interesting, but having grown up in a large family of six kids five of. Spinning off the popular groundhog day movie, 11 birthdays brings to life do overs. This book is just another reflection on wendy mass exceptional writing abilities. The worst part of it all is that she and her best friend, leo, with whom she has the same birth date, are on the outs and this will be the first birthday they have spent apart. Unfortunately, you have to get through chapter 7 to realize the star character is repeating her birthday. In an extreme overreaction, she flees the party and cuts leo out of her life. The day of amanda and leos birthday they dont go so great so they just tag along that day. It is about this girl called amanda, she lives in willow falls. Jul 30, 20 in gifts they combine all the characters from 11 birthdays and 12 finally amanda, leo, rory, and david and it is fun to know the characters when you read the story. This is a 102 page commoncore aligned no prep novel study for the first book in wendy masss willow falls series, 11 birthdays. This story combines elements of 11 birthdays and finally.
On their tenth, they learned there are some words you can never take back. The lexile power v word selector identifies up to 10 challenging words in each book that are important for students to know. This book is aimed towards 1012 yr girls but anyone who reads this book will thoroughly enjoy it. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading 11 birthdays.
In the book 11 birthdays by wendy mass the two main characters amanda and leo get into a fight. Birthday books birthday book, preschool books, kids reading. Its amandas 11th birthday and she is super excited after all, 11 is so different. Kids wings activities for 11 birthdays by wendy mass suzy red. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Its amandas 11th birthday and she is super excited after all, 11 is so different from 10. The novel follows the life of a young girl named amanda ellerby who has spent each of her first ten birthdays with the same boy, her best friend leonard leo fitzpatrick. Birthday party ideas for 1112 year olds moms who think. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Amanda is in the 5th grade with stephanie her new best friend and leo her old best friend.
Free 11 birthdays worksheets and literature unit for. They realize that they would always be the best of friends. Free 11 birthdays study unit worksheets for teachers to print. My first book by mass was heaven looks a lot like the mall, and i was hooked. Take a quiz on 11 birthdays originally written by wendy mass. Thats why 11 birthdays by wendy mass is one of our favorite birthday books for kids.
Discover the most famous november 12 birthdays including erika costell, ryan gosling, anne hathaway, russell westbrook, isla stanford and many more. In this slowpaced middleschool friendship saga, mildly spiced with a bit of fantasy, readers meet amanda and leo, best friends who have spent every birthday together since day one. Coming up with birthday gift ideas for 11 and 12 year olds need not be difficult. Rest assured your students are developing stronger text analysis and critical thinking skills with these11 birthdays novel study activiti. In this hilarious and touching adventure, amanda must figure out how to get unstuck, in more ways then one. That is, until their tenth birthday party, at which amanda happens to overhear leo talking her down to some classmates. From play dough and story sensory bins to small world play and dramatic retelling, there are lots of ideas here to choose from and keep little ones busy in playful learning. How to make a lap book photo examples and directions for a simple lap boo. Amanda and leo, born on the same day, have celebrated their birthdays together for 10 years.
It all started exactly eleven years ago, on the day leo and amanda were born. This book is aimed towards 10 12 yr girls but anyone who reads this book will thoroughly enjoy it. Kids wings features lesson plans and skillbuilding activities for 11 birthdays by wendy mass to make it preferable, exciting, and more fun to teach through authentic awardwinning literature. Even though the book is from 2009, the entire series continues to be wellread at our.
The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. If you are a fan of groundhog day or freaky friday, you will love this book. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Jul 8, 2014 help kids celebrate their special day with these great birthday books. But this birthday is a notsospecial one, because her and her exbest friend, leo fitzpatrick, havent talked in a whole year, on their last birthday. Visit ones you think youd consider before purchasing tickets or a party package. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Celebrating a birthday is all about celebrating me. I collected all the books i could find about birthdays and planned to do what i called my birthday book. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Kids wings activities for 11 birthdays by wendy mass. They have had their birthday every year since they were little but since they are in a fight they dont this year. Spinning off the popular groundhog day movie, 11 birthdays brings to life doovers for birthdays. But something happened last year that tore their friendship apart.
Book report form 11 birthdays book report form pdf file customize the 11 birthdays book report 11 birthdays. They realize that they would always be the best of. Free 11 birthdays worksheets and literature unit for teachers. What are the mainmost important events in 11 birthdays by. Here is a collection of 12 fun and playful ways to bring stories to life with creative storytelling activities. Give your child a fun activity to remember her birthday by. She has an older sister kylie and amanda has blonde hair. Wendy mass is the author of awardwinning books for young readers, including 11 birthdays, finally, gifts, the last present, and the twice upon a time series.
The most important part of 11 birthdays is the the day after their birthday. A wish novel willow falls book 1 kindle edition by mass, wendy. See more ideas about birthday shots, shot book and 21st birthday. Unbeknownst to them, their greatgreatgrandfathers carried on a legendary feud that turned town upside down until they ended it, instantly and mysteriously, and were friends for the rest of their lives. Mar 20, 2014 i was going through some old files and found the plan for a book club another librarian and i did together last summer, for the book 11 birthdays by wendy mass. From play dough and story sensory bins to small world play and dramatic retelling, there are lots of ideas here to choose from and keep little ones busy in playful. In this book the new character, tara, moves around a lot so she doesnt really know how to make friends, but in this story she meets amanda, leo, rory, and david and becomes. This product was useful even for special needs students. On their 5th, they planted seeds in hand made pots.
Nov 06, 20 here is a collection of 12 fun and playful ways to bring stories to life with creative storytelling activities. One their fifth, they planted seeds in handmade pots. Amanda has a best friend called leo yes, he is a boy, they celebrated all their birthdays together because they were borned on the same day. All 25 different activities for reading and writing i found very useful and i would use most of the like r and r, story talk, art full artist etc. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Dec 5, 2012 discussion questions for 11 birthdays by wendy mass. Amandas eleventh birthday should be a happy occasion. Amanda ellerby amanda ellerby is best friends with leo fitzpatrick. The journal, begun in 1837, was also the source of his first book, a week on the concord and merrimack rivers 1849, as well as of his posthumously published excursions 1863, the maine woods 1864, cape cod 1865, and a yankee in canada 1866.
The premise is similar to groundhogs day the characters repeat their birthdays over and over until they become friends again. We all have one memorable birthday moment well never forget. Find instructions on how to assemble your minibook here. As well as not suitable for your child that is of this age.