Unit Study: Curious George

HOAC lapbook: Curious George Rides a Bike
Copywork, Narration, and such according to the lapbook.

Monkeys
--A Monkey Baby Grows Up by Joan Hewett
--I didn't know that Chimps Use Tools and other amazing facts about apes and monkeys by Claire Llewellyn
--Apes and Monkeys by Donald R. Shire
--Amazing Monkeys by Scott Steedman (eyewitness junior series)
--Animals in Orbit by Katerine McGlade Marko
--Helping Hands: How Monkeys Assist People who are Disabled by Suzanne Haldane
--Monkey Tales by Laurel Dee Gugler
--So Say the Little Monkeys by Nancy Van Laan

Ostriches
--Ostriches by Thane Maynard
--Since Lulu Learned the Cancan by Orel Odinov Protopopescu
--Emily and the Ostriches by Dan Bernstein
--Big Egg by Molly Coxe
--Bush babies. Flightless feathers ; Desert dame ; Tireless traveler [videorecording]

HA and Margret Rey
--The Journey that Saved Curious George

Bicycles
--Gus and Grandpa and the two-wheeled bike by Claudia Mills
-- Bikes for rent! by Isaac Olaleye
--The bike lesson by Stan and Jan Berenstain.
--Amazing bikes by Trevor Lord
--The magic bicycle by Berlie Doherty
--My rows and piles of coins by Tololwa M. Mollel
--Messenger, messenger by Robert Burleigh
--Two hundred years of bicycles by Jim Murphy.
--The bicycle by Larry Hills.

George Books to Read:
Cecily G and the Nine Monkeys The Original Curious George Curious George Learns the Alphabet Curious George Takes the Job
Curious George Gets a Medal
Curious George Flies a Kite
Curious George Goes to the Hospital
and every other George book we own - #2 has quite a collection

Other books by H.A. Ray
Pretzel
Spotty
Whiteblack the Penguin Sees the World
Elizabite: Adventures of a Carnivorous Plant

Spanish:
read a page or two a day from Jorge el Curiouso monta en bicicleta and pick out a few vocabulary words each day.

Fun:
Watch the Curious George movie that came out last year (twaddly, but fun)

Snacks:
Frozen Bananas
Chocolate Chip Banana Bread