Teaching students to visualize while reading is an important reading comprehension skill. This week-long project is a companion to the picture book “Anansi and the Talking Melon” by Eric Kimmel. It includes lesson plans for 5 days that focus on visualizing, but cover other skills as well… story elements, vocabulary, sequencing of events, and retelling. At the end of the project, students will create a class digital book that retells the story with their own visualizations to illustrate it. Some