Looking for picture books to use as mentor texts?

http://www.jogtheweb.com/run/FPWVQTdlsHPK/August-10-for-10-Picture-Book-Event--pb10for10-2012
Each year this event gets better and better! I only participated in the first 10 for 10 back in 2010.I reread my selections and notice they haven't changed all that much. Next year I think I'll challenge myself to come up with 10 nonfiction picture books for grades 4-5. Christine

Poetry resources for grades 4-5

http://schools.nyc.gov/documents/teachandlearn/Poems_to_Play_With_in_Class_final.pdf
Thank you, Kathe D. for this wonderful resource! Christine

4th Grade Mini Lesson

Life in 4b has been one of my favorite blogs to follow. Miss Bonkers in moving on up to middle school. I can only hope she keeps sharing her wonderful lessons with us. Here is a video of her using one of my favorite mentor texts with the famous Ike Larue. Christine