Nerdy Birdy Tweets (Picture Book) : Reynolds, Aaron : Spending all of his time on social media making online friends, Nerdy Birdy neglects his live friend, Vulture. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Nerdy Birdy. Nerdy Birdy Tweets is a fun story that will help you discuss the digital footprint that we make as we explore the internet and the world of social media. Nerdy Birdy likes reading, video games, and reading about video games, which immediately disqualifies him for membership in the cool crowd. your own Pins on Pinterest. It’s a great discussion starter that your students will most definitely relate to! I loved the close-up illustration by Matt Davies of Nerdy Birdy's face when it finally realized how wrong it had been to put tweeting ahead of his friendship with vulture -- hilarious! Nerdy Birdy likes reading, video games, and reading about video games, which immediately disqualifies him for membership in the cool crowd. I thought it was a great read aloud for young kids about the importance of valuing real life relationships over online friends you may have never even met. What happens? Nerdy Birdy - Kindle edition by Aaron Reynolds, Matt Davies. One thing is clear: being a nerdy birdy is a lonely lifestyle. Nerdy Birdy feels like he doesn’t fit in, but finds his way with another bird. Nerdy Birdy Tweets by Aaron Reynolds, illustrated by Matt Davies A Neal Porter Book, 2017. Luckily, you don't have to agree on everything to still be friends. As a mentor text, I can see reading this with a class at the beginning of the school year and talking to them about fitting in. They hard part is planning for them, but I've done that for you! Nerdy Birdy Tweets by Aaron Reynolds, illustrated by Matt Davies A Neal Porter Book, 2017. They are so engaging and incorporate so many skills. When he's at his lowest point, Nerdy Birdy meets a flock just like him. Aaron Reynolds; illustrated by Matt Davies. Students often “check out” as they read or focus completely on fluency, but ... Read More about Reading and Writing Strategies at Work: A … When he's at his lowest point, Nerdy Birdy meets a flock just like him. This is a word search for the timely picture book, Nerdy Birdy Tweets, by Aaron Reynolds. With 20 key words relevant to the text, it would be fun as a bell ringer, early finisher, or post-reading activity. Our book today is Nerdy Birdy Tweets, written by Aaron Reynolds and illustrated by Matt Davies, a fable of friendship for the digital age. Nerdy Birdy is not a cool birdy. Hello, friends! Such a great way to discuss how we all have interests and we may find friends with things in common with us but we can also learn from friends that have different interests too. This is a word search for the timely picture book, Nerdy Birdy Tweets, by Aaron Reynolds. Young and old will delight in this story that works in humor, as well as real-life social media issues, on many levels. Nerdy Birdy feels like he doesn’t fit in, but finds his way with another bird. Second Grade Close Reading for Nerdy Birdy Tweets by Aaron Reynolds. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets.