![]() ![]() ![]() The second book we read was Margaret Miller’s My Five Senses: image from Seuss wrote the text of this book in 1973, it wasn’t published until 1996, five years after his death–but I’m sure My Many Colored Days would have been one of my childhood favorites if it had been around when I was a kid! I love how each page represents an emotion using different colors and animals, and the illustrations are simply beautiful. Seuss’s book My Many Colored Days: image from Īlthough Dr. It went pretty well as a stand-alone activity, but this year I wanted to give students more ideas to chew on first instead of jumping directly into the writing. ![]() I’ve seen several versions of this activity floating around the web ( here and here, for starters) and actually did it with several classes last year for poetry month, too. For this poetry activity, our youngest students had the opportunity to turn the abstract concept of emotions into something concrete and tangible by using colors and their five senses to describe a feeling. ![]()
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