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In this Book Companion (in disguise!) a clever turkey finds a way to escape being the main course for Thanksgiving Dinner. Turkey Trouble ( by Wendi Silvano) is absolutely hilarious and the PERFECT book to use in November for a Thanksgiving-themed unit. This 28-page book companion was created to meet a TON of language goals and has been completely updated. Most of the activities are printable, no-prep worksheets that will save your valuable time. I know you are going to love it! Activities f

This bundle includes 4 packs to go with each of Wendi Silvano's books about Turkey: Turkey Trouble, Turkey Trick or Treat, Turkey Claus, and Turkey's Eggcellent Easter.All packs include story elements activities, worksheets, emergent readers, and cards to go in pocket charts!Sequencing, and character cards, to help teach your kiddos sequencing. These cards can be used in a pocket chart, to create an anchor chart, or can be put in a center. Sequencing cut and pasteCharacter drawingCharacter trait

This resource is a companion to the book Turkey Trick or Treat. There are also other activities for Halloween added. This includes:What do you think Turkey's costume should be?What was your favorite costume Turkey wore?sequencing activity writing activity- your favorite treat What is our favorite treat? (tally votes and color graph)emergent reader about Halloween costumes (last pages- what student wants to be and what student thinks teacher should be for Halloween)color by code numbers and cou

All the files in this BUNDLE now include a digital distance learning option in Google Slides™. Please refer to the final 7 pages of each file for the links and instructions. Please note that the mini-books are not included in the Google Slides™ version.Turkey Trouble, Turkey Trick or Treat, Turkey Claus, Turkey's Eggcellent Easter, and Turkey Goes to School are the STARS of this Wendi Silvano Literature Bundle! Each literature unit includes common core aligned activities for Kindergarten thro

Turkey Goes to School is a fun back to school choice by Wendi Silvano. This fifth book in the Turkey Trouble series will have students guessing what disguise he will try next so that he and his friends can spend the day at school! After sharing the story with your students, use this book companion to extend the story with standards-based literacy skill practice. Tell me more about your Learning through Literature series.This series was developed to be utilized after read-alouds of popular childr

If you choose to read any book during Thanksgiving to Christmas, please read Turkey Claus by Wendi Silvano! OMGosh the cuteness of this story! It's all about Turkey's disguises he uses to get in to see Santa, to tell him his wish of not wanting to be Christmas Dinner on the farm. Your students will love the silly story and illustrations. After reading the story (and even before!), you can use this literacy companion to expand your students' learning and comprehension of the text! This 60+ p

Turkey fans…this Wendi Silvano bundle is for you, perfect for enjoying and celebrating the holidays with your students!Designed for primary students, this bundle includes 5 comprehensive lesson plans. This bundle is full of engaging opportunities for discussion and practicing key literacy skills featuring four favorite Wendi Silvano turkey read alouds! This download is loaded with options to customize perfect-fit lessons for your students. A wide variety of book companion activities can be done

Contents1. Story elements anchor charts2.. Turkey character map3. Turkey graphic organizer4. Cause and Effect cut and paste printable5. Story elements printable6. Character traits printable7. Story comprehension questions.8. Sequencing cut and paste (2 options)9. “Help Turkey” writing printable10. “What’s That Sound” cut and paste printable11. “Would You Eat Turkey” writing response12. Vocabulary word wall cards.13. Vocabulary matching activity with recording sheet 14. Story comprehension scoot

Everything you need for a literature study on Turkey Trouble by Wendi Silvano. There are many ways to use these resources. Copy as an entire packet, or copy pages individually to target specific reading skills/strategies. Perfect for a small book club or the whole class! Inside you will find:About the Author Research ActivityStory Summary: Characters/Plot/Setting: Graphic OrganizerCharacter Traits of Specific Characters (with text evidence): Graphic OrganizerCharacter Action/Motivation of Speci

Turkey Trouble and Turkey Claus Activities make the great companions to Wendi Silvano's Turkey books for the Holiday Season. This resource bundles together for 2 great resources in one! They are both designed to increase student's reading, writing and comprehension skills. All of the activities can be done in large or small groups. With comprehension questions included, your students will be challenged to increase their thinking skills as well.Many activities are included as well as a family pr

Turkey Goes to School is the new book in the Turkey Trouble series from Wendi Silvano! This is a MUST add to your read aloud library!!! These activities will help you target many common core standards while enjoying read aloud time in your classroom! There are activities, a craft, sequencing with pictures and text, respond to reading materials and printables to help your students dig a little deeper into literacy skills while having fun! The materials are differentiated, so you can pick and cho

Turkey Trouble is a popular Thanksgiving read aloud. Students can QR codes to answer questions in reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing. The QR code take students to a read aloud and videos. There is also a nonfiction connection piece which allows students to learn more about why we eat turkey at Thanksgiving. This activity can be done independently, in small groups, or as a class. It's a perfect classroom activity for the week of Thanksgiving. Students would also enjoy this activ

This is an activity to use with a cute new Halloween book - Turkey Trick or Treat by Wendi Silvano. I use it as a Reader's Response Journal entry with my firsties. RL.1.2 – I can retell the story using key details. Enjoy! Courtney @ Palm Trees and Primary

Take a closer look at Turkey Trouble by Wendi Silvano with this book companion for Kindergarten, 1st grade and 2nd grade students. With a wide range of activities covering comprehension, reader response, exploring words and making connections with Thanksgiving, this is the perfect resource for any classroom studying this book.To use this resource you will need:You will need at least one copy of Turkey Trouble by Wendi Silvano and Lee Harper (first published 2009)These activities are designed for

This is a close reading activity sheet that goes with the story Turkey Trouble. Great for 1st/2nd.

Word Search to use with the book, Turkey Trouble by Wendi Silvano. Print and go. Note: Words may be found forward, backward, up, and/or down. Students can watch story on Storyline online. Visit my store for plenty more word searches. Follow to see new products.⭐ Rate this product to earn TPT credits.Interested in word searches for storyline online books, see: STORYLINE ONLINE Word Search MEGA BUNDLE

Use as a written response after students listen to or read the story "Turkey Trouble" by Wendi Silvano. I use these weekly in my Listening Center!

Turkey Trouble by Wendi Silvano is a wonderful story for the Thanksgiving season.  It is a fun story about a clever turkey that disguises himself for Thanksgiving.  We also pair with this a nonfiction reader for animals that camouflage. This unit encompasses everything you need for a week of Reading instruction (Comprehension, Nonfiction Connection, and Vocabulary). Check out the preview to see the different activities we have included.The best part?!  This teaching resource is DIGITAL and PRINT

Turkey Trouble by Wendi Silvano is the perfect fall and Thanksgiving read aloud! In this silly story, Turkey creates several costumes in hopes of not being eaten for Thanksgiving dinner. This is a digital resources, made from Google Slides. Perfect for distance learning!Here's what is included (8 different activities!):- Introduction slide with link to a read-aloud (note: you can delete the video and insert your own read aloud video if desired)-Sequence (students will drag and drop events from t

Turkey Claus by Wendi Silvano is a silly and fun book students love! These activities can create a whole day around Turkey Claus. Included in this product: -Story Map -Retelling Cards -Sequencing Cut and Pastes -Differentiated Sequencing Writing Craftivity -Differentiated Problem and Solution Writing -Differentiated Writing Prompts -Turkey Adjectives -Rhyming with "tree" -Emergent Reader (Two versions) -Count and Write -Roll and Color -Addition and Subtraction Clippies Thanks for checking out

Turkey Trouble, by Wendi Silvano is a great read aloud to share with your students in November that will leave your students giggling as Turkey uses disguises to escape becoming Thanksgiving dinner! This resource offers literacy and math activities to extend the story and make skill practice fun. *Book is not included.How can I use this with my reading groups?After reading the book, use the thematic story map to help students identify setting, characters, problem, and solution. Help students pr

Turkey Claus by Wendi Silvano is a perfect addition to your Christmas fun! Designed for primary students, this comprehensive lesson plan is full of engaging opportunities for discussing problem and solution. This download is loaded with options to customize for the perfect-fit lesson for your students. A wide variety of book companion activities (including a nonfiction passage) can be done at a time that works best for your class!Lesson Objective: Students will be able to explain how Turkey solv

Turkey Claus by Wendi Silvano is a holiday favorite! This adaptive and interactive book is perfect for all students. Adaptive books use simplified text and tactile additions to make each page interactive. Students will also learn sequencing, vocabulary, and retelling while reading. This product includes an 11 page printable adapted book.Remember you can get TPT credit to use for future purchases!-Go to your My Purchases page.-Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply clic

“Turkey Trouble” by Wendi Silvano (BOOK NOT INCLUDED) is a story about the ways turkey tries to avoid being Thanksgiving dinner! This mini-book companion includes sequencing cards, comprehension/wh questions, yes/no questions, and paint stick cards (use a paint stick to sequence events and students can re-tell the story).