Summary

That meanie Jim has invited everyone in Room Nine to his birthday party on Saturday- except Junie B.! Should she have her own birthday party six months early and not invite Jim? Or should she move to It's a Small World After All in Disneyland?

Home- To- School Connection I

n Junie B. Jones and That Meanie Jim's Birthday, Junie B. is very upset when Jim doesn't invite her to his birthday party and decides she wants to move her birthday to the same day, so she can have a party. Her mother explains that birthdays don't work that way. Design a calendar or use an existing one to show all of your families' birthdays and display it in the house where everyone can refer to it.

Class Activity

·           Children do worksheet Birthday Party of My Dreams and then glue into notebook upon completion.

·           Writing prompt- What would   happen if Junie B> came to your birthday party?

·           Centers- Junie B.’s Tools of the Trade Word Search