Get ready to have some pirate learning fun with this rhyming read-aloud that just begs for an early literacy book activity to go with it. Let’s dive into this Give Me Back My Bones book activity.
Give Me Back My Bones Book
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Give Me Back My Bones by Kim Norman is packed with fun learning and a fun read for Talk Like a Pirate Day or any day of the year. Join this silly skeleton pirate as he tries to put himself back together. Plus, the dust jacket turns into a poster.
“Now I need my gnaw bone, my chicken-chomping saw bone.
I’ll starve without my jawbone. I miss my mandible!”
Book Activity for Give Me Back My Bones
This book lends itself so nicely to working on rhyming with students.
Skill: Identifying rhyming pairs
Materials: printables (see below for free download), scissors, clothespins, laminator (optional)
Preparation: Print, cut, and laminate if desired the clip cards.
Play: Identify all the images on the chests. Have students locate the image that rhymes with the image on the chest and add a clothespin clip to that image. Continue through the rest of the cards.
Printable Give Me Back My Bones Activities
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