This 64 page unit is everything you need to teach about the life cycle of a pumpkin. The entire unit is common core aligned. It includes a three day close reading activity using the The Pumpkin Book by Gail Gibbons, 8 informational text activities with comprehension questions, and 4 making words printables.It also includes writing prompts and organizers for narrative, opinion, and informational writing. The math activities address place value, computation, and problem solving. Lastly an adorable