Bebop Books - Teachers

Multicultural Leveled Books
in English and Spanish

Bebop Books for beginning readers ensure appropriate matches between children and books. All books contain text features that make it easy for children to succeed in their early reading efforts.

Guided Reading Lesson Plans
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Grade Level/Book Level Correlations
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	BEBOP BOOKS—MEETING THE CRITERIA FOR READING FIRST PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS, by Jeanne Clidas, Ph.D.
	GUIDED READING WITH EMERGENT READERS, by Jeanne Clidas, Ph.D.
	GRADE LEVEL/BOOK LEVEL CORRELATIONS for Bebop Books.
	100 DAY Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	AFRICAN DANCE: DRUMBEAT IN OUR FEET Guided Reading Lesson Plan
NEW	AT THE FIREHOUSE WITH DAD Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	AT THE PARK Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	BATH TIME Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	BATTER UP Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	BEDTIME FUN Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	BEST FRIENDS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	THE BEST THING Guided Reading Lesson Plan
NEW	BIBIM BAP FOR DINNER Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	BIG OR LITTLE Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	BIG SNOWBALL FIGHT Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	BLOCK PARTY Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	CAN I HAVE A PET? Guided Reading Lesson Plan
NEW	CAN YOU TOP THAT? Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	CARMEN'S COLORS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	CAR WASH Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	CHINATOWN ADVENTURE Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	CLEANING DAY Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	COLD AND HOT Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	CONFETTI EGGS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	THE DASHIKI Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	A DAY AT THE FAIR Guided Reading Lesson Plan
NEW	ELIZABETI'S DOLL Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	EVERYBODY WEARS BRAIDS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	FAMILY PICNIC Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	FANCY DANCE Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	FISH PRINT Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	FISHING FUN Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	THE GOAT GOES TO TOWN Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	GO GO GUMBO Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	HELLO FLOWER Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	HERE COMES THE BUS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
NEW	HEY! YOU'RE EATING MY HOMEWORK Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	ICE CREAM MONEY Shared and Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	I HAD A HIPPOPOTAMUS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
NEW	I'M HEADING TO THE RODEO Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	I MAKE CLAY POTS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	I NEED TO ASK YOU SOMETHING Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	IN THE MOUNTAINS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	JAZZ BABY Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	JUICY PEACH Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	JUMP ROPE Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	KAMA'S LEI Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	LAUNDRY DAY Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	LEO AND THE BUTTERFLIES Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	LIVING IN AN IGLOO Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	LOOSE TOOTH Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	MAKE A TURKEY Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	MEAT PIES Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	MOM IS A PAINTER Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	MOVING DAY SURPRISE Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	MUD TORTILLAS Shared and Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	MY BIG ROCK Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	MY FAMILY Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	MY HORSE Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	MY STEPS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	ON OUR FARM Shared and Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	PENCIL TALK AND OTHER SCHOOL POEMS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	PINATA PARTY Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	POP POP AND GRANDPA Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	PRAN'S WEEK OF ADVENTURE Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	PUNCHED PAPER Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	RUBY'S WHISTLE Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	SEVEN COOKIES Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	SILENT SAM Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	SISTER, SISTER Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	A SPECIAL DAY Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	SNAPSHOTS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	SPLASH! Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	SUMMER SUN RISIN' Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	SURPRISE MOON Guided Reading Lesson Plan
NEW	TEN ONI DRUMMERS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	TIME FOR TACOS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	TRAIN RIDE Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	TUTI'S PLAY Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	TWISTER'S TRICKS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
NEW	TWO SWEET PEAS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	WE EAT RICE Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	WE PLAY MUSIC Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	WE PLAY SOCCER Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	WHAT A STREET! Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	WHAT BOO AND I DO Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	WHERE IS MY PUPPY? Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	YOGA CLASS Guided Reading Lesson Plan
	Bebop Books feature:
	Topics familiar to children
	Concepts children can relate to easily
	Large, well-spaced print
	Consistent placement of text
	High-frequency words and familiar vocabulary
	Natural oral language structures
	Simple sentence patterns
	Some variety in punctuation
	Strong match between illustrations and text
	Illustrations support the story line
	Clear sequence of events
	Stories with beginnings, middles, and endings
	Some surprise endings
	8 or 12 pages, 1 or 2 lines of text per page
	Familiar situations and topics with problem-solving situations
	High-frequency words and predictable vocabulary
	Natural oral language and literary "book" language
	Variation in sentence structures, including direct speech
	Dialogue mixed with prose
	Wide range of punctuation
	Illustrations moderately support the story line
	Clear story line and sequence of events
	Events last over several pages
	Illustrations help develop characters, settings, and sequence of events
	Sometimes told from a particular point of view
	12, 16, or 24 pages, up to 6 lines of text per page
Bebop Books can be ordered as Spanish and English Libraries plus Add-on Packs.

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