CONNECTING YOU AND THE CLASSROOM! Theme5: Home Sweet Home Week 1:Moving Day. Talk about it: Besides hermit crabs, what are some other animals that live in the sea? Ask your child to name a few. Talk about how they are alike and different. For example, how are turtles different from fish? Can you think of ways they are alike? Like this story? Then read Where Do I Live? by the World Wildlife Fund and A House for Hermit Crab by Eric Carle. Theme5: Home Sweet Home Week 2: Me on the Map. Read aloud: As you walk or drive around your town or city, read the street signs and billboards with your child. Like this story? Then read Houses and Homes by Ann Morris and From Here to There by Margery Cuyler. Theme5: Home Sweet Home Week 3:The Kite. Talk about it: Talk with your child about something you have made together. Ask your child to tell you about his or her favorite part of the project. Like this story? Then read Footprints in the Snow by Cynthia Benjamin and The Best Nest by P.D.Eastman