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1st grade Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa literature circles
Gingerbread Book Comparison, Retelling, and Writing Study Unit
Gingerbread book companion study using the books The Gingerbread Man (by: Karen Schmidt), The Gingerbread Baby, The Gingerbread Girl, The Gingerbread Cowboy, The Gingerbread Bear, The Gingerbread Pirate, The Ninjabread Man, The Gingerbread Boy (by: Paul Galdone), and The Runaway Tortilla. Compare a few or all of the gingerbread books!Compare the books and create a Gingerbread Book comparison chart comparing the characters, and repeated phrase, ending. Use the character cards for each book as you
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Prove It Christmas and Holidays Around the World Reading Comprehension Passages
These nonfiction reading passages are perfect for the month of December and the Holiday season. Each passage is engaging and includes informational facts about Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year, reindeers, the poinsettia, Christmas in Mexico, and so much more! The goal of these close reading passages is to move students beyond a literal understanding and to a deeper and more critical evaluation of the text. These passages and comprehension questions require students to PROVE IT! They must g
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Christmas Activities | Olive the Other Reindeer Christmas Book Companion
This Olive, the Other Reindeer literature guide provides opportunities for your students in grades K-2 to think critically and creatively through a variety of lessons. This product includes both a print and digital version (Google™ Slides) of this book study. Be sure to check out the preview to see everything included in this unit! THIS OLIVE, THE OTHER REINDEER BOOK STUDY INCLUDES:A pre-reading wondering about the book activityMaking predictions activity using the cover of the bookComprehensio
Grades:
K - 3rd
Gingerbread {Gingerbread Man Sequencing Card Craft}
Gingerbread* Create a gingerbread craft this Christmas or winter with this gingerbread man sequencing card craft. There are three versions of the gingerbread man sequencing cards. One version includes baking gingerbread dough; the gingerbread man running from the old man and old woman; the gingerbread man running from the farm animals including the pig, cow, and sheep; and the gingerbread man and the fox. Version two includes baking gingerbread dough; the gingerbread man running from the old wom
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Christmas Read Aloud Activities | Holiday Dog Crat
This is a read aloud companion resource that provides you with targeted mini lessons, crafts, and literacy activities that can span up to 5 days in a kindergarten or first grade classroom. You will need a copy of the book Pig the Elf by Aaron Blabey to successfully complete the compression based activities. No Book or scanned portion of the book is included within the resource.- - - - - - -This Kit is included in a SAVE big December Bundle (40% off) click here to check it out and Save some $$ -
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Grades:
K - 1st
Also included in: READ ALOUD Crafts and Activities 9 Book BUNDLE
Turkey Trouble Turkey Claus Turkey in Disguise BUNDLE
Turkey Trouble is the perfect Thanksgiving or November read aloud. it is about a turkey who doesn't want to get eaten for Thanksgiving so he dresses up as different farm animals. It is a great story for discussing story plot, retell, characters, setting, problem, and solution. It has the added bonus of disguise a turkey. You can send a turkey home for kids to decorate to "hide" from the farmer. I also included a simple version that students can disguise at home. In December, you can follow up wi
Grades:
PreK - 1st
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HOW TO CATCH AN ELF Read Aloud Activities
Give your students a festive and educational activity experience with How to Catch an Elf - the book it! It's a K-1 Literacy Companion that will support the reading and writing partnership by offering a week's work of story sheets that pair directly with the context of this fun read aloud! Post reading, your students will engage in varied literacy activities that pair directly to the text: rhyming, procedural writing, character traits and sequence. Goal of the Book Kit Resource(s):Tying reading
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Christmas Book Companion Craft BUNDLE
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Bell: Print & Digital Speech Therapy
Our favorite Christmas book, I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Bell: Speech and Language Activities in both print and digital format! This 35 page activity pack is perfect for speech or language. The activities included are also appropriate for literacy centers and whole class activities. The regular PDF can be printed for hands-on speech therapy. The Interactive PDF can be used on an iPad or computer for digital interactive therapy. Included activities: Retelling: Cut out the old lady’s head.
Grades:
K - 4th
Also included in: Christmas MEGA Bundle: Elementary Materials for Speech Therapy
Fable & Fairy Tales Retelling Sequencing Crafts *Gingerbread Red Hen Three Pigs
Create a fable retelling craft with these sequencing crafts that allow the retelling of fairy tales and folk tales. The sequencing crafts include The Gingerbread Man, The Little Red Hen, and The Gingerbread Man.
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed some Snow: Print & Digital Speech Therapy
Let's read about the snowman parts! I Know a Cold Lady Who Swallowed some Snow: Speech and Language Activities in both print and digital format! This 35 page activity pack is perfect for speech or language. The activities included are also appropriate for literacy centers and whole class activities. The regular PDF can be printed for hands-on speech therapy. The Interactive PDF can be used on an iPad or computer for digital interactive therapy.Included:Retelling: Cut out the old lady’s head. (p
Grades:
K - 4th
Bear Stays Up For Christmas: Speech and Language Book Companion
Book Companion for Bear Stays Up For Christmas by Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman
You will need to purchase the book separately.
This 54 page activity pack is perfect for language therapy. The activities included are perfect for speech and language intervention, literacy circles and whole group activities.
Included in this pack:
Character Cards: (pages 4-6) Use while telling the story.
Links to the Story: (page 7) Have your students cut out the strips and place them into sequential order
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Book Club: Christmas Bundle One
Polar Express Day Activities | Christmas Reading & Math | Slides and Worksheets
Polar Express Day coming up? This purchase includes a Google Slides file as well as worksheets to go along with the Christmas read aloud: The Polar Express, by Chris Van Allsburg. Please note, the comprehension questions cover details from the actual book. It would be really fun to follow up this BOOK STUDY by watching the popular Polar Express movie and drinking hot chocolate!I created this product because I wanted something that would give my students some fun holiday learning options leading
Grades:
K - 2nd
December Crafts Interactive Read Alouds Bundle Hanukkah and Christmas Activities
Engage your students in rigorous interactive read alouds with the books Hanukkah Bear, The Snowy Day, Olive the Other Reindeer, The Wish Tree, Stick Man, A Hat for Mrs. Goldman, and Tough Cookie: A Christmas Story. Students will love the read alouds and be able to apply their knowledge in the extension activities and writing prompts centered around each book's unique theme. Get all current interactive read alouds H A L F off with the Interactive Read Aloud ENDLESS Bundle! All future interact
Grades:
K - 2nd
The Gingerbread Baby Activities
The Gingerbread Baby is always a favorite book to read during Winter. I created a handful of activities to use along with this book so you can teach with this book all week long. Included are activities to work on retelling, sequencing, comprehension, and more. Check the preview file to see what's included!
This is included in my Winter Stories Activities Bundle which includes 6 popular Winter books.
Activities included
• teacher large vocabulary/retelling cards in color
• student small vocabu
Grades:
K - 1st
Also included in: Winter Stories Activities BUNDLE
Olive the Other Reindeer {Literature Study Printables}
This no-prep literature study is great for the month of December. Students love the story of "Olive the Other Reindeer" and her adventures with Santa and his team of reindeer!
Included in this packet are no-prep printables and interactive journal pages that will keep your students engaged and excited! Also included are writing prompt pages and covers for class books! This unit is great for that busy time of the year and for last minute sub activities!
Please check out the free preview to
Grades:
K - 3rd
If You Take a Mouse to the Movies: Literacy and Language Book Companion
Everyone’s favorite mouse is ready to celebrate Christmas! This If You Take a Mouse to the Movies Book Companion provides literacy, language and listening activities to accompany the book by Laura Numeroff. After reading the book (available online or in stores), follow up with six literature unit activities! The activities include:1. Sequencing with Pictures (which is also a great retelling tool!)2. Comprehension Questions with two (picture) answer choices3. Rhyme Sort- Sort pictures with like r
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
The Legend of the Poinsettia Unit Activities
The Legend of the Poinsettia Christmas in Mexico
This unit was designed to accompany the book The Legend of the Poinsettia retold and illustrated by Tomie dePaola.
The unit includes the following resources and activities:
Story Maps
Character Traits Maps
Venn Diagrams
Story sequencing
Fill in the blanks
Vocabulary
Alphabetical order
Making words
And more
A pattern and instructions for a poinsettia craft are also included.
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Charlie Brown Christmas Read Aloud Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension
A Charlie Brown Christmas Read Aloud Book Study Companion Read Aloud Comprehension Packet with activities including quiz, sequencing, vocabulary, writing, and more, based on the book (book not included). This 54-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice: 54 Pages Total Include:1. TABLE OF CONTENTS (NEW 2023)2. 10 Comprehension short-answer questions 3. *
Grades:
1st - 4th
'Who Stole the Cookies?' Christmas Inference and Deduction Reading Mystery
This pack is centred around developing the skills of literal retrieval and inferring. It latches the skills onto the key question types of 'Open' and 'Closed' and explains how these differ and how to go about answering them.
Children are asked to solve a mystery by using both skills to interpret the evidence. This is a great way to both introduce the key concepts and practise the skills in a fun and engaging way. The pack could be used as part of a Guided Reading session, whole class activity o
Grades:
1st - 4th
Tough Cookie Craft Interactive Read Aloud and Activities | Christmas Craft
Engage your students in a rigorous interactive read aloud with the book Tough Cookie: A Christmas Story by Edward Hemingway. Students will love the read aloud and be able to apply their knowledge in the extension activities and writing prompts centered around the book's theme of identity and acceptance.Get all current interactive read alouds H A L F off with the Interactive Read Aloud ENDLESS Bundle! All future interactive read alouds will be added for F R E E ! Tough Cookie Interactive Rea
Grades:
K - 2nd
Christmas Reader's Theater: Mooseltoe by Margie Palatini
This is a seven-page long reader's theater script taken from the story "Mooseltoe" by Margie Palatini. The scripts is typed with 20 narrators who each get to speak at least three times during the story. However the file is editable so you could add more/less narrators to fit your needs.
The story is about a Moose who worked really hard getting everything ready for Christmas. He wrote Christmas letters and cards, he shopped, he wrapped and ribboned, and cooked. But, then he realizes he forgot
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1st - 4th
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‘Twas the Night Before Christmas Read Aloud Book Study Companion Comprehension
‘Twas the Night before Christmas Read Aloud Book Study Companion Comprehension Packet with activities including quiz, sequencing, vocabulary, writing, and more, based on the classic book (book not included). This 55-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice: 55 Pages Total Include:1. TABLE OF CONTENTS2. 10 Comprehension short-answer questions 3. * * cont
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Santa's Stuck Activities | Christmas Math & Reading | Google Slides & Worksheets
Oh, no! Santa got stuck in a chimney! This purchase includes Google Slides as well as worksheets to go along with the Christmas read aloud: Santa's Stuck by Rhonda Gowler Greene.I created this product because I wanted something that would give my students some fun holiday learning options leading up to Christmas break. Skills included are:characterssetting (time and place)order of eventsproblem and solutioncomprehension questionsSanta STEM challenge3 writing response optionsnouns and verbs sortm
Grades:
K - 2nd
Christmas Reading Interactive Notebook for ANY Book
There are so many fantastic holiday read alouds. I love to share them with my students, but I also want to make good use of every instructional minute! This notebook contains 24 different foldables that can be used to review and practice literature standards with ANY fiction book! Read a book to your students and then have them complete a notebook entry for a skill you have been working on. Or, put the books and notebook pieces in a reading center. Complete with a guided reading group or a liter
Grades:
1st - 4th
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