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The Turtle's First Trip to the Moon

Video Overview
Caroline Quina of Mobile wrote a book entitled "The Turtle's First Trip to the Moon." Hear the story and see her illutrations come to life in this video. >
Extension Activities

Teacher Resources

Kindergarten Writing Lessons
   Kindergarten Writing Lessons with Examples
 
Writing Prompts for Various Ages
  Can Teach

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Everyday Writing from Education World
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Scroll down for daily writing prompts with a monthly theme

Alabama State Course of Study for Kindergarten
English Language Arts
4.) Use words that describe and represent real-life objects and actions.
5.) Demonstrate listening comprehension of passages, including
retelling stories and answering questions.
6.) Identify various forms of narrative texts, including nursery rhymes,
poetry, and stories.
8.) Use brainstorming, drawing, and discussion as elements of
prewriting in the writing process.
11.) Follow one- and two-part oral directions. (Responding to various types of literature read aloud)
12.) Select appropriate voice level when interacting with others.

Create a Writing Project
Read Write Think's "Interactive Printing Press" lets you create and print a project. The project can be a a booklet, a flyer, a newspaper or a brochure.

Alabama Course of Study
Alabama State Course of Study for Kindergarten English Language Arts 4.) Use words that describe and represent real-life objects and actions. 5.) Demonstrate listening comprehension of passages, including retelling stories and answering questions. 6.) Identify various forms of narrative texts, including nursery rhymes, poetry, and stories. 8.) Use brainstorming, drawing, and discussion as elements of prewriting in the writing process. 11.) Follow one- and two-part oral directions. (Responding to various types of literature read aloud) 12.) Select appropriate voice level when interacting with others.
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APT Educational Media Services

Education Sponsors

APTPLUS
  • Alpha Foundation
  • Daniel Foundation of Alabama
  • Hugh Kaul Foundation
  • Monte L. Moorer Foundation
  • Sybil H. Smith Charitable Trust
e-Learning for Educators/ APT Learn Online
  • Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
  • U.S. Department of Education
STEM Education Initiative
  • Ann & Alfred F. Delchamps, Jr. Charitable Fund
  • BBVA Compass Bank
  • Beverly and Gary Cooper Charitable Fund
  • Community Foundation of South Alabama
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting
General Educational Support
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Books-A-Million
  • Honda Manufacturing of Alabama
  • Publix
  • Wells Fargo
PBS Kids Programs
  • Alabama Power
  • Books-A-Million
  • Children's of Alabama
  • Publix
  • US Space & Rocket Center
American Graduate
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Southern Education Desk
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting