Recommended For: All Ages, Bookworm (4-6 year olds) Topic Explored: On the Farm Skills Explored: Phonemic awareness Phonics Decoding Encoding Vocabulary development Oral language development Fine motor skills Gross motor skills Comprehension Social-emotional learning Overview of Babe When Babe arrives at Hogget Farm, Mrs. Hogget’s thoughts turn to sizzling bacon and juicy pork chops. But before long, Babe reveals a talent no one could have expected: he can handle Farmer Hogget’s stubborn flock better than any sheepdog ever could! When Farmer Hogget enters Babe in the Grand Challenge Sheepdog Trials, everyone, including his wife, thinks he is a fool. But he believes in Babe. Now it’s just up to Babe to convince everyone else to believe in a sheep-pig! About Bookworm Guides This guide is a gentle, literature-based curriculum tailored to 4 to 6-year-olds. This age recommendation is a “sweet spot”; feel free to use our Bookworm Guides for younger or older children. This guide uses an illustrated chapter book as a stepping stone from reading picture books to reading chapter books aloud with your children. The guide features a four-day schedule for four weeks, covering math, language arts, copywork, play, poetry, videos, art, nature adventures, music, discussions, and book party ideas. Bookworm Guides include a weekly overview of activities and detailed explanations. Want a peek inside our Bookish Adventure Guides? Download your free sample. This is a digital product; no physical item will be shipped.
