Thanksgiving on Thursday: A Common Core Aligned Book Study
2nd Grade Snickerdoodles
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Grade Levels
2nd, Homeschool
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRL.2.1
CCSSRL.2.3
CCSSRL.2.7
CCSSRI.2.4
CCSSW.2.1
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
42 pages
2nd Grade Snickerdoodles
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What educators are saying
This is a great resource to use alongside the book. The questions really had my kids thinking about the text.
Description
Magic Tree House series book # 27 Thanksgiving on Thursday by Mary Pope Osborne is a great read during November. While this book study may be appropriate for other grades, it is aligned to the 2nd grade Common Core standards listed in the preview file. These activities are designed to supplement your reading instruction while reading the book.
This book study includes:
- 10 comprehension questions for each of the 10 book chapters,
the prologue, and the extra facts in the back. An answer key is
provided for each one.
- Recommended vocabulary list and a vocabulary organizer
There is one activity for each chapter:
-Chapter 1 Tree House Trivia
-Chapter 2 Mayflower Message: nonfiction facts
-Chapter 3 Mayflower Compact: formal/informal language
-Chapter 4 Fishing for Trouble: problems/solutions
-Chapter 5 How to Catch an Eel: procedural writing
-Chapter 6: If Priscilla Wrote a Cookbook: inferring/details
-Chapter 7: Cause and Effect at Plymouth Colony
-Chapter 8: Venn diagram of the Feasts
-Chapter 9: Jack’s Journal
-Chapter 10: Give Thanks
-Culminating Activities: 3 character analysis bubble maps and an
opinion writing organizer
-Credits
Please download the preview for a sample of the chapter questions and to see each of these activities
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Thanks,
Jenn @ 2nd grade Snickerdoodles
This book study includes:
- 10 comprehension questions for each of the 10 book chapters,
the prologue, and the extra facts in the back. An answer key is
provided for each one.
- Recommended vocabulary list and a vocabulary organizer
There is one activity for each chapter:
-Chapter 1 Tree House Trivia
-Chapter 2 Mayflower Message: nonfiction facts
-Chapter 3 Mayflower Compact: formal/informal language
-Chapter 4 Fishing for Trouble: problems/solutions
-Chapter 5 How to Catch an Eel: procedural writing
-Chapter 6: If Priscilla Wrote a Cookbook: inferring/details
-Chapter 7: Cause and Effect at Plymouth Colony
-Chapter 8: Venn diagram of the Feasts
-Chapter 9: Jack’s Journal
-Chapter 10: Give Thanks
-Culminating Activities: 3 character analysis bubble maps and an
opinion writing organizer
-Credits
Please download the preview for a sample of the chapter questions and to see each of these activities
I appreciate your time and interest. Please check out the rest of my products and freebies. If you like what you see, make sure to follow me for updates. Feedback is appreciated, too!
Thanks,
Jenn @ 2nd grade Snickerdoodles
Total Pages
42 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
N/A
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSRL.2.1
Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.
CCSSRL.2.3
Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.
CCSSRL.2.7
Use information gained from the illustrations and words in a print or digital text to demonstrate understanding of its characters, setting, or plot.
CCSSRI.2.4
Determine the meaning of words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 2 topic or subject area.
CCSSW.2.1
Write opinion pieces in which they introduce the topic or book they are writing about, state an opinion, supply reasons that support the opinion, use linking words (e.g., because, and, also) to connect opinion and reasons, and provide a concluding statement or section.
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