Powered by rechargeable battery; container includes one electrical power adapter. Earphones not required for audio playback. Title from Playaway View label. Issued on Playaway View, a dedicated video media player. Previously released individually by Spoken Arts, p2006-2008.
Contents:
100th day worries (10 min.) -- First grade takes a test (9 min.)-- Meet the Barkers (12 min.)-- Stop, drop and roll (12 min.) -- Trouble in the Barkers' class (13 min.)-- Mr. Ouchy's first day (12 min.) -- First grade stinks (11 min.)
Summary:
100th day worries: Based on the book 100th day worries by Margery Cuyler: The 100th day of school is approaching, and Jessica's teacher wants each of the children to bring in a collection of 100 things. Jessica worries about everything, and now she has something new to worry about! First grade takes a test: Based on the book First grade takes a test by Miriam Cohen: When the lady from the principal's office brings in a test for the first grade class, the children have trouble when they realize that none of the multiple-choice answers are exactly right. Meet the Barkers: Based on the book Meet the Barkers by Tomie DePaola: Moffie knows the answers to all of the teacher's questions. Morgie makes two new friends. By the end of the week Morgie and Moffie help each other to understand that it's important to get gold stars and make new friends. Stop, drop and roll: Based on the book Stop, drop and roll by Margery Cuyler: Jessica has always been a worrier, and learning about fire safety is making her more nervous than ever. Trouble in the Barkers' class: Based on the book Trouble in the Barkers' class by Tomie DePaola: Morgie and Moffie are so excited because a new student is joining their class! But when Ms. Shepard introduces Carole Anne to the class, she causes trouble. Mr. Ouchy's first day: Based on the book Mr. Ouchy's first day by B.G. Hennessy: Meet Mr. Ouchy, a teacher with a case of firstday jitters. Will his students like him? What if he can't remember their names? What if he can't even find the bathroom? First grade stinks: Based on the book First grade stinks by Mary Ann Rodman: Haley and her friend Ryan have been looking forward to the start of school. But first grade is not at all what Haley expected.
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