A clever mood wheel on the last page allows young readers to change the little girl's expression-both her eyes and mouth. If you have younger students, picture books are a great way to do this. Whether she is happy or mad or dancing a solo in jazz, she is always "full of pizzazz," and this book is, too. The first step in teaching about emotions is to engage your students. Recognizing one's own mood swings is a developmental milestone, one that some adults haven't yet mastered! Cornell's watercolor illustrations-wildly expressive and energetic-effectively capture the volatility of our redheaded star. I put rouge on the cat / and gloves on my feet." Of course, silly soon turns to grumpy and mean. This time, we follow a little girl with curly red hair through 13 different moods, beginning with silly: "Today I feel silly. The book comes with its own mood wheel - a die cut wheel with mix-and-match facial expressions - so kids can show just how They feel today. She and artist Laura Cornell have previously collaborated on two bestselling books: Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born and When I Was Little: A Four-Year-Old's Memoir of Her Youth. With Laura Cornell's vibrant illustrations, Today I Feel Silly & Other Moods That Make My Day is sure to delight the eyes and ears - whatever your mood.
Silly, cranky, excited, or sadeveryone has moods that can change each day. 'Id rather feel silly, excited, or glad than cranky or grumpy, discouraged or sad. Jamie Lee Curtis has starred in many movies, but she says that the children's books she has written mean more to her than any of her films. Jamie Lee Curtis's zany and touching verse, paired with Laura Cornell's whimsical and original illustrations, helps kids explore, identify, and, even have fun with their ever-changing moods. Children will be able to relate to this book because the author gives so many different details. Today I Feel Silly Lesson Plan View: Lesson Plan I created for use with 'Today I Feel Silly: and other moods that make my day' by Jamie Lee Curtis.
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