Let's have fun with the group at Sítio do Picapau Amarelo in celebration of the PLH Day celebrated on May 16th.

Do you know the group at Sítio do Picapau Amarelo?

Let's get to know it by reading the book “O Sítio do Picapau Amarelo” by Monteiro Lobato.

https://youtu.be/kV_ACQdalvY

Activity

Did you like the story? Write and illustrate the part you liked best. Do not forget to share in the activity wall below.

Materials: paper, colored pencils, crayons or pens.

Let's watch!

Let's get to know the class better? How about watching a cartoon.

https://youtu.be/fSXXbxXdDhU

Now it's your turn!

And then did you like the drawing? Pretty fun, right? You met some very different characters like Emília, Visconde and Rabicó. How about creating art about these characters? Choose an activity below and get your hands dirty! Remember that if you do not have the exact materials for the activity, it is worth replacing what you have at home! Just use your creativity and remember to share your creation on the activity wall.

Reading in Portuguese!

Let's watch the video below to learn the NH digraph.

Now let's read with Narizinho and Pedrinho? Click on the links below and read the reading records. You can also print, circulate the syllables nha, nhe, nhi, nho, nhu. Do you know all the words? Illustrate some words and write sentences using these words.

Materials: printer, pencil color (optional)

It's time to sing!

Did you know that Sítio do Picapau Amarelo has existed for a long, long time? Ask your grandma, grandpa, mom or dad if you watched as a child? How about learning music and singing with your parents? See the letter below.

https://youtu.be/hQ_YIbwq4O0

Banana marmalade, guava bananas
Quince guava
Yellow Woodpecker Site
Yellow Woodpecker Site

Cloth doll is people, corn cob is people
The rising sun is so beautiful
Yellow Woodpecker Site
Yellow Woodpecker Site

Silver rivers, pirate
Sidereal flight in the woods, parallel universe
Yellow Woodpecker Site
Yellow Woodpecker Site

In the country of fantasy
In a state of euphoria
City jumping jacks
Yellow Woodpecker Site

More songs from Sítio

How about exploring other songs from Sítio? Each character had a song created for him. Listen to them and share the one you liked the most on the Activity Wall.

Let's watch!

There is a YouTube channel with only cartoons from Sítio do Picapau Amarelo. Visit the channel here and choose a drawing to watch.

National Day of Children's Literature

Watch the video below to learn more about this special day!

And you?

What is your favorite book? Take a photo for the Activity Wall and share it with us!

Click the button below and choose a book to read:

You can also choose some books here:

Ilan Brenman's hurricane girl and sponge boy
One of these days by Ana Maria Machado
Marcelo, Quince, Ruth Hammer Rock
Rain Day by Ana Maria Machado
Do not confuse Eva Furnari
Good morning, all the colors of Ruth Rocha
Pandolfo Bereba by Eva Furnari

Who was Monteiro Lobato?

Did you know that Monteiro Lobato created the Sítio do Picapau Amarelo and its characters? Learn more about this amazing writer and as if inspired by people around them to create their characters.

Let's sing?

The National Day of Children's Literature is celebrated on April 18, the birthday of the writer Monteiro Lobato.

It's time to cook!

Aunt Nastácia cooks delicious cakes and sweets for the group at Sítio do Picapau Amarelo. How about cooking too? For this activity you will need the help of an adult. You can choose your own recipe or use one of the options below. Share a photo of your creation on the Activity Wall!

Materials: recipe ingredients.

Writing in Portuguese!

Shall we print and complete the activities below?

Hands-on Project

Shall we make bookmarks with the characters of the site? Watch the video below and get your hands dirty! Remember that you can use your creativity and create your own marker with materials you have at home. The video is just an inspiration!

Let's Play?

Let's practice separate syllables with an online game?

Now it's your turn!

How about shooting a video of you reading a book in Portuguese? It can be a book that you read for young children or your age. You choose! Send the video to school Whatsapp Project Brazil (512-718-7041) and your video will be chosen for the blog or Facebook page.

Now it's your turn to create!

At Sítio do Picapau Amarelo, they create many toys, have you made your own toys? Do you want to try? Watch the video below and choose a toy to create!

Till next week!

I hope you are enjoying the activities! Remember to share your creations on the Activity Wall below.

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