Keep Calm and Nom Nom Nom by Sia Dey
Skills:
This book contains words that are sounds such as “nom” and “chomp.” This encourages Phonological Awareness.
Print awareness is also used as there are many colorful illustrations that match the vocabulary and words from the text. Certain words are also bolded or have different fonts additionally encouraging print awareness, letter knowledge, and vocabulary.
Practices:
Talking is encouraged through the theme of the book. It is a very encouraging book that reminds children to be inspired in life. This can lead to conversations with loved ones of how to do this in their everyday life.
Reading and playing is encouraged through the origins of the game Pac Man!
Extend the Book:Make a Pac Man Book Mark
You will need:
A craft stick
Yellow construction paper
Glue
A black marker
Scissors
Cut out a Pac Man shape from the construction paper. This is just a circle with a wedge cut out of it!
Give Pac Man an eye and write Nom Nom Nom on the craft stick. Then glue Pac Man to the top. You could also decorate the craft stick with ghosts or fruit if you want!
