Diversity Bookbags :
Kindergarten
Materials List and Family Activities
Books:
- The Colors of Us by Karin Katz
- Henrys First Moon Birthday by Lenore Look
- Whos in a Family by Robert Skutch
Audio: Tape & Book--Shake It To The One You Love the
Best
Materials
Recipes: Families may add a recipe to the recipe ring.
- Polenta ( Italy )
- Anzac cookies ( Australia )
Game: Gulam Chor (India) from Kids Around the World
Play
Suggested Activities for families:
The Colors of Us
- There are several puppets in the bag. Name them and use them
to tell a story.
Henrys First Moon Birthday
- Draw a picture of a special party with your
family.
- Look through family photo albums. Have a discussion about what
you were like when your were a baby. Talk to a grandparent
and find out what your parents were like as babies.
Whos in a family
- Make your own family book telling about families that you
know(aunts/uncles, friends, neighbors, pets, etc.)
Hastings & Estabrook Elementary Schools,
Lexington, Massachusetts
Supported by the Lexington Education Foundation