I love this book and I love doing activities for this book. This is the PERFECT book to teach or practice descriptive writing or 6 trait writing. I have included several activity ideas and the pages I used for these activities.
Page 1 - Cover
Page 2 - Coloring Page of Cover
Page 3 - Activities Table of Contents
Page 4-8 - 1 Descriptive Sentence per page (makes a Booklet) Activity
Page 9-17 - Descriptive Paragraph per page (makes a Booklet0 Activity
Page 18-19 - Descriptive Paragraph per page (makes a booklet) New Pig Story Activity
Page 20 - Diorama Project with Grading Rubric
Page 21-23 - Descriptive Word Collages
Page 24-25 - Create the Missing Picture and write the missing paragraph activity
I incorporated your lesson into mine... Thanks for the collaborative learning project !
October 23, 2012
jamesdenise1
Love it!
October 14, 2012
Erin Mudie
I didn't use the writing for this, but we did use the ideas and the pictures. I think I will save it for later in the year when my twos are able to write more.
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I have taught for over 9 years in both private and public schools in the upper elementary and middle school grade levels. I also have taught at the College Level and have taught Physical Education Classes. Currently I am teaching Kindergarten!