Literacy activities to accompany Daniel Kirk's The Thing About Spring. Perfect for spring book studies, the change of seasons, and a deep dive into children's literature! Blackline copies included! Predicting, story elements, story map, BME, character traits, main idea, author's purpose, theme, summarize, sequence of events with transitional words, cut and paste sequence of events, can-has-is, persuasive writing, opinion writing, retelling, compare and contrast, anchor charts, KWL, ABC Order, i