Follow the Drinking Gourd ~ 40 pgs of Common Core Activities

A wonderful collection of activities that correlate with the book,
"Follow the Drinking Gourd.".

Activities included are:

Predicting
Story elements
Beginning middle end
Main idea with details
Vocabulary - multiple activities
ABC order
KWL
Writing about the main idea with a summary
Who what when where why how
Character traits
Questioning and answer exchange
Essential questions
Facts and Opinions
"Just the Facts"
Tic Tac Toe
Map of the Underground Railroad
Creating new words
Read listen think write illustrate
"My" vocabulary from the book
Vocabulary and definitions
Writing - first next then last
Creative writing using a word bank
"Your own Vocabulary Words"
Sequencing
Color page - coloring and writing a description/caption for the pic
Facts and opinions
Illustrating with written summary
Cover Redo
Writing with a different end to the book
Create your own brochure template
ABC book
Book review
Illustrating 2 scenes and writing a description