![]() ![]() Thanks for taking the time to check out my products. ![]() If you have any questions about the resources included in this set please email me at It will be my pleasure to reply and help you in any way I can. I hope that you will enjoy using my resources along with your copy or copies of "A Chair for My Mother" by Vera B. Spanish translation of the comprehension strategy practice pages, reader's notebook prompts (complete with Spanish Common Core "I Can" statements), and extension activities for use with “A Chair for My Mother” Common Core Aligned Comprehension Assessment This set of resources also includes the following: The lesson plan and set of resources for "A Chair for My Mother" focuses on Prepositions / Prepositional Phrases and includes the following: As a result, I have identified word patterns within trade books and have developed lesson plans and resources based on the word study that can be done with specific books. I've also included a word study lesson plan and set of activities, because, much like vocabulary, I find that word study works best within context. Flash Cards (match words to pictures and match words to definitions) That's why I've included the following vocabulary resources: Next, I find that vocabulary instruction works best when it's done within the context of books that students are already reading. I also created an Extension Activity for early finishers. They want to buy a big, new, comfortable chair for their apartment, after losing all their furniture in a fire. Williams tells of a young girl who, along with her waitress mother, saves coins in a jar. ![]() That's why I've included page by page lesson plans, guided practice worksheets, and text specific reader's notebook prompts for the following strategies: A Chair for My Mother was a Caldecott Honor book. My goal was to make it easy to teach readers how to think about "A Chair for My Mother" using a variety of comprehension strategies. It can be used for whole group, small group, and independent instruction – which makes these resources a smart choice for literacy centers or Reader’s Workshop. The story wraps up with the girl, her mother, and her grandmother spending time together enjoying their new chair.This set of lesson plans, resources, and activities is for use with “A Chair for My Mother” by Vera B. They tried many different chairs until they found the perfect one, red with pink flowers on it. ![]() The jar is now full, so they count up all the change and put them in rolls. The story returns to present day, a year after the fire. Finally, the jar is full, all of the saved coins are counted, rolled and. Everyone in the neighborhood pitched in to help them decorate their new place bringing a rug, new curtains, a kitchen table and more. In A Chair for My Mother, little Rosa's family home is destroyed in a fire, so she teams up with her mother and grandmother to save, save, save.until they have enough money to buy a nice comfortable chair that they can all enjoy. Her aunt and uncle then moved downstairs, so the girl's mother was left to fill the apartment. She tells the events of the fire and how she, her mother, and her grandmother had to go stay with her aunt and uncle. The little girl says that they are saving up the coins for a new chair, because their old furniture had burned up in a fire at their old house. In A Chair for My Mother, little Rosas family home is destroyed in a fire, so she teams up with her mother and grandmother to save, save, save.until they. Synopsis Ī Chair for My Mother is told from the first-person point of view of a young girl who watches her mother work hard to bring home money, specifically tips to put into a large jar. In January of 2007, a 25th anniversary edition of the book was released. According to the book's inscription, it was written in memory of the author's mother, Rebecca Poringer Baker. A Chair for My Mother is a 1982 Caldecott Honor book by Vera B. ![]()
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