Engage your first and second grade students during the fall and Thanksgiving season with the wonderful book Run, Turkey, Run by Diane Mayr. This supplemental resource will have your students reading a deeper level, practicing key reading comprehension skills and working on grammar and writing too! They are sure to love the turkey themed activities! This book study unit includes 5 days of close reading lesson plans and related activities to help you guide your 1st grade and 2nd grade students as they learn important reading, writing and grammar skills.
Run, Turkey, Run! Book Study Includes:
• Day 1 - Comprehension and Shopping for Thanksgiving Dinner - center and worksheet
• Day 2 - Nouns and Verbs – anchor chart, center and worksheet
• Day 3 - Sequencing – center and worksheet
• Day 4 - Onomatopoeia –center and worksheet
• Day 5 - Fact/Opinion – center and worksheets
BONUS Extras –
• Punctuation Practice
• Following Directions - Turkey Activity
• Identifying Digraphs Center Activity
• Punctuation Practice
• Following Directions - Turkey Activity
• Identifying Digraphs Center Activity
Your Kindergarten and First grade students will love this 5 day book study unit using the book The Night Before Thanksgiving by Natasha Wing. Included in the resource are five days of close reading lesson plans to help your students learn important reading comprehension skills. Also included are engaging center activities and worksheets help with key writing and phonics skills too. Students will also connect their learning to social studies and math with the included activities. Your students will have a week filled with learning and fun!
The Night Before Thanksgiving Book Study Unit Table of Contents:
• Day 1 - Book Introduction, Vocabulary and Writing
• Day 2 - Predictable Chart and Writing Activity
• Day 3 - Retelling and Sequencing (Beginning, Middle and End)
• Day 4 - Now and Then (great Social Studies connection)
• Day 5- Sight Words
BONUS Extras:
• CVC Words (Center Activity and Worksheet)
• Turkey Glyph (great math connection with collecting and analyzing data)
Engage your students during the Thanksgiving season while working on important reading skills with this 5 day book study unit on The Littlest Pilgrim by Brandi Dougherty. Your students will be enthralled with the story while working through skills like comprehension, cause and effect, summarizing, vocabulary and more. This 5 day close reading unit will have your second and third grade students thinking about their reading like never before. Also included in this resource are corresponding center activities and worksheets for reading and math.
The Littlest Pilgrim Book Study Unit Includes:
The Littlest Pilgrim Book Study Unit Includes:
- Day 1 - Compare and Contrast, Vocabulary
- Day 2 - Cause and Effect – anchor chart, center activity and worksheet
- Day 3 - Sequencing – center activity and worksheets
- Day 4 - Summarizing –worksheet
- Day 5 - Text to Self– worksheet
BONUS Extra Worksheets for:
- Comprehension
- Main Idea
- Sight Words
- Plurals
- Addition and Subtraction
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