Additions: Grooming is a Good Thing


Extensions

  • Pretend to be flies grooming themselves, and fly around the room.

Words with Special Meanings

(for understanding only, not to be tested)
  1. Antenna (plural antennae): a pair of appendages on the head of an insect used as sensory organs.
  2. Groom: to make clean or tidy.
  3. Hypothesis (hypotheses, plural): a tentative explanation for a question that can be tested using experimentation.
  4. Observe: to look at and pay special attention to what something does, what it looks like, and how it changes.
  5. Pores: a tiny opening in the skin for liquids to pass in and out of.
  6. Predict: to guess what you believe will happen.

Aardema, Verna. Half-a-Ball-of-Kenki: an Ashanti Tale. New York: Warne, 1979
Adams, Pam, retold by. There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly. UK: Child's Play, 1975
Albright, Nancy T., retold by. I Know an Old Lady Who Swallow a Fly. Orlando, FL: Moonlight - Cut & Paste Series, 1985
Ayelsworth, Jim. Old Black Fly. New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1992.
Bantock, Nick, retold by. There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly. New York: Viking Press, 1990
Barrett, Ethel. Smarty the Adventurous Fly. (Frances Blankenbaker, ed.). Venture, CA: Regal Books, 1989
Chambliss, Maxine, retold by. I Know an Old Lady. New York: Bantam Audio Cassette, 1987
Cole, Joanna and Biao Weismann (illustrations). Golly Gump Swallowed A Fly. Parents, 1982.
Conklin, Gladys. I Watch Flies. New York: Holiday House, 1977
Dethier, Vincent. To Know A Fly. San Francisco: Holden Day, Inc., 1962
Fischer-Nagel, Heiderose and Andreas. The Housefly. Minneapolis, MN: Carolrhoda Books, Inc., 1990
Goodbody, Slim. The Healthy Habits Handbook. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1974
Hawkins, Colins and Jacqui and Westcott, Nadine Bernard. I Know An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly. Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1980
Kellogg, Steven. There Was an Old Woman. New York: Four Winds Press, 1984
Maclean, Moira, retold by. There Was an Old Woman. Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Co., 1990
McClintock, Marshall. A Fly Went By. Illustrated by Fritz Siebel. New York: Random House, Inc., 1958
Oppenheim, Joanne. You Can't Catch Me. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986
O'Toole, Christopher. New York: Discovering Flies. New York: The Bookwright Press, 1987
Pienkowski, Jan. Oh My, A Fly. Los Angeles: Price Stern, 1991
Read to Yourself Series. There Was an Old Woman who Swallowed a Fly. Auburn, ME: Lady Bird Books, 1990
Rounds, Glen, retold by. I Know an Old Lady Who Swallow a Fly. New York: Holiday House, 1990
Steven, Wyllie, retold by. There Was an Old Woman. New York: Harper Childrens Books, 1985
Stobbs, Wm. I Know an Old Lady Who Swallow a Fly. UK: Oxford University Press, 1987
Westcott, Nadine B. I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1980

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