Are you looking for a fun story full of fantasy for your students? Try My Father's Dragon. This unit goes with the story My Father's Dragon. Included in this unit packed full of 50 pages are:
1. My Father's Dragon student booklet with comprehension questions and vocab words.
2. Character map of Elmer
3. Graphic Organizer of My Father's Knapsack
4. Reality and Fantasy Graphic Organizer
5. Story Map
6. Dragon Creative Writing Activity
7. Dragon Art
Also 5 activities for Literacy Stations:
- Making Words activity
- Vocab Memory Game
- Reader's Theater Play of My Father's Dragon
- Story Elements Board Game
- Design and write a postcard about a visit to Wild Island
The last page gives the items in this unit and the Common Core Standards that they are aligned with.
With a few tweaks to meet the needs of my class, your unit has provided me with a new outlook & new activities of a unit I have used for may years. Thanks.
So many great activities to choose from! Thanks so much!
January 21, 2013
sborlik
Thanks!
January 16, 2013
SMRHeck
This is my first purchase from Teachers Pay Teachers and I was extrememly please that most of my work was done for me. This was simple and easy transaction and I am very happy with my purchase!!
January 9, 2013
Leslie McDonald
Great Resource
January 6, 2013
Veronica Celeste
ok
January 5, 2013
jrawlins
Will be using this immediately with my gifted classroom.
This is so cute - can't wait to use it with my reading group this week.
August 13, 2012
vcooper22
What an EXCELLENT resource!!!! I can't wait to utilize this wonderful unit in my classroom. I look forward to visiting other products you have created.
Thanks so much for your kind words. I appreciate your feedback!
April 12, 2012
sachacurry
Great resource for the book study --the best I have seen! She is very thorough and provides real applications that help to increase the comprehension of the story --for my ESL kids this will be great!
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I have been teaching a 3rd grade classroom in Illinois for the past 15 years. I love it! I've recently had the chance to attend several workshops on the new Common Core Standards.