The document summarizes the children's book "All the Colors of the Earth" by Sheila Hamanaka. It celebrates diversity and multiculturalism by featuring children of different races. The book uses descriptive words like "cinnamon", "walnut", "wheat" to describe the colors of children's faces. It also includes similes comparing sounds and movements to things in nature, such as "roaring like a lion" or "soaring like an eagle". The book promotes acceptance and appreciation of diversity.
The document summarizes the children's book "All the Colors of the Earth" by Sheila Hamanaka. It celebrates diversity and multiculturalism by featuring children of different races. The book uses descriptive words like "cinnamon", "walnut", "wheat" to describe the colors of children's faces. It also includes similes comparing sounds and movements to things in nature, such as "roaring like a lion" or "soaring like an eagle". The book promotes acceptance and appreciation of diversity.
The document summarizes the children's book "All the Colors of the Earth" by Sheila Hamanaka. It celebrates diversity and multiculturalism by featuring children of different races. The book uses descriptive words like "cinnamon", "walnut", "wheat" to describe the colors of children's faces. It also includes similes comparing sounds and movements to things in nature, such as "roaring like a lion" or "soaring like an eagle". The book promotes acceptance and appreciation of diversity.
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hqsax zSX4vw Sheila Hamanaka • Japanese American • children’s books illustrator • best known for her books on peace and multiculturalism • All the Colors of the Earth celebrates the diversity of children and parents Vocabulary • Earth • children of the Earth Face - brown: bear, eagle - gold & russet (dark brown with a reddish- orange tone): summer grass, fallen leaves - pink: seashells Hair: • Curly – baby lambs, sleeping cats • Straight – flows like water Face: • cinnamon • walnut • wheat • amber • ivory • ginger • caramel • chocolate • honey • bees • russet • leopard sports • sand • butterflies • sky • sea Simili a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g. as brave as a lion; cheeks like roses ). 1. roaring a) like bees 2. soaring b) tones 3. crackling a) sleepy 4. tinkling b) like a ball 5. rumbling c) like thunder 6. bouncy d) like seashells in a jar 7. snoozy e) like a dry leaf 8. shades f) like an eagle 9. buzz g) like a lion • roaring – like a lion • soaring – like an eagle • crackling – like a dry leaf • tinkling – like seashells in a jar • rumbling – like thunder • bouncy – like a ball • snoozy - sleepy • shades - tones • buzz – like bees References • Curtain, H. & Dahlberg, C. A. (2010). Languages & children: Making the match. 4th ed. New York: Pearson. • Savić, V. & Shin, J. K. (2013). Contextualising language Learning through Stories in Serbia. Inovacije u nastavi. Belgrade: Faculty of Education. • Shin, J. K. & Crandall, J. A. (2014). Teaching young learners English: From theory to practice. Boston: National Geographic Learning/Cengage Learning. • Savić, V. (2013). Using stories in theme-based instruction. Uzdanica, X (1), 169-186.