This Common Core activity guides students to build a gingerbread house through a read aloud, note taking, writing, purchasing (math activity), and designing. The teacher uses the read aloud Gingerbread Baby by Jan Brett to teach this step-by-step activity with answer keys.
Students complete a note taking activity after listening to the read aloud, two writing assignments (narrative writing and step-by-step directions), two math problem-solving activities, and a student illustration of their gi