How to Catch a Dragon Chinese New Year Tasks for Google Classroom

This Lunar New Year, grab good luck and extra time with this ready to use, no prep activity pack for the story by Adam Wallace, "How to Catch a Dragon." It is perfect for Chinese New Year and cultural lessons with sequencing, Chinese character writing, analysis, comprehension assessment and more!

Use with the book or just scan the QR code to hear the story being read for FREE!

This is the google drive version that is digital ready and meant for use with google classroom.

To find the same great story in digital format that is ready to print in PDF format, please seem my store at Books with Bri on teacherspayteachers.

This resource brings the joy of reading and storytelling to your classroom. You can read it aloud using the provided link or scan the QR code for students to enjoy the story and its beautiful illustrations. There are numerous independent student activities designed to enhance comprehension as they follow along with the story.

Included in this file:

• FREEBIE Product Code: Access a free resource from my Tpt store, providing additional teaching materials.
• Teacher Instructions: Clear guidance for educators on how to effectively use this resource in the classroom.
• Student (or Parent) Instructions: Step-by-step directions for students or parents to understand and engage with the activities.
• QR Code for Digital Story Access: Scan the QR code to easily access the digital version of the story for reading.
• Pre-Reading Activity: Prepare students for the story with an engaging activity that sets the stage for reading.
• Activity: Before-Reading Student Prediction Page: Encourage students to make predictions about the story before reading, fostering critical thinking.
• Activity: While-Reading Student Page: Keep students actively engaged with the text while reading, promoting comprehension.
• Activity: After-Reading Student Summary and Analysis Page: Encourage students to reflect on the story, summarizing key points and analyzing its elements.
• After-Reading Writing Activity: Promote creative expression and critical thinking through a writing task inspired by the story.
• Picture sequencing worksheet: Explore the story sequence and aid in deeper reading comprehension by putting major story events in sequential order
• Activity Connecting the Story to the Text: Bridge the story's content to the wider world of literature and reading.
• Creative Writing Exercise: Spark students' creativity with a writing exercise related to the story's themes or characters.
• Creativity Activity Inspired by the Story: Encourage students to explore their creative side with an activity inspired by the story's content.
• Multiple Choice Assessment: This quick multiple choice question quiz helps students demonstrate understanding and comprehension and serves as documentation of student learning.
• Grading Rubric: A tool to assist teachers in assessing student work and providing valuable feedback.
• And More: Additional resources and activities that enhance the overall learning experience, making this a comprehensive and engaging educational package.

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The story is written by a great author and is no way written by or created by me, only the resources here to accompany the story. This file does not include the storybook but does include a link to listen to the story being read.

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