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Squirrel and Bird are back from their adventures in the Leaf Thief, but this time it is winter. Squirrel experiences the wonder of cold, white snow for the first time. He has a snowball fight, explores ice and runs into a snow squirrel who has a face made of hazelnuts. As Squirrel ponders his missing hazelnuts and the mysterious snow squirrel he met, he gets more and more excited to play in the snow.When he wakes up and the snow is gone, he tells Bird all about the snow thief. This funny story also comes with some wonderful winter facts at the back of the book to explain the changes that happen with snow. Enjoy this reading comprehension set that is filled with differentiated activities in your classroom. Make the fun squirrel craft, complete the writing, word work, and math activities too.
Book Companion for The Snow Thief by Alice Hemming
Reading Strategies:
- Predicting 2 options
- Setting 2
- Characters 2
- Characters & Setting’
- Retell/Retelling Beginning, Middle, End 4
- Text Connections 5
- Main Idea and Details 2 options
- Sequencing 4 cards 2 options
- 8 cards cut & paste words & pictures
- Beginning, Middle, End 3 options
- Text Connections 2 options
- Author’s Purpose
- Fiction or Nonfiction 3
- My Opinion
- Reflection
- Story Message 2
- Character Analysis 3
- Question/Answer
- Key Events
- Text Evidence
- Check for Understanding 2
- Visualizing
- Point of View
- Inference
Word Work:
- ABC Order
- Punctuation
- Making Words
- Syllables
- Word Search
- Word Scramble
Colorful Posters:
- Book Title Page
- Predicting
- 6 questions cards
- Main idea
- Details/sequencing cards
- Characters/Setting
- Problem/Solution
- Message
Writing:
- Describe Squirrel
- Things I Love to do in the Snow
- Explanatory Prewriting & Writing How to Make a Snowflake
- Retell Prewriting & Writing
- Opinion Prewriting & Writing
Math:
- Roll & Move Gameboard
- Spin & Add 10 Bingo
- Subtract from 20 Gameboard
- Triple the Fun Bingo
Squirrel Craft
Letters ”The Snow Thief” 2 per page
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Description
Squirrel and Bird are back from their adventures in the Leaf Thief, but this time it is winter. Squirrel experiences the wonder of cold, white snow for the first time. He has a snowball fight, explores ice and runs into a snow squirrel who has a face made of hazelnuts. As Squirrel ponders his missing hazelnuts and the mysterious snow squirrel he met, he gets more and more excited to play in the snow.When he wakes up and the snow is gone, he tells Bird all about the snow thief. This funny story also comes with some wonderful winter facts at the back of the book to explain the changes that happen with snow. Enjoy this reading comprehension set that is filled with differentiated activities in your classroom. Make the fun squirrel craft, complete the writing, word work, and math activities too.
Book Companion for The Snow Thief by Alice Hemming
Reading Strategies:
- Predicting 2 options
- Setting 2
- Characters 2
- Characters & Setting’
- Retell/Retelling Beginning, Middle, End 4
- Text Connections 5
- Main Idea and Details 2 options
- Sequencing 4 cards 2 options
- 8 cards cut & paste words & pictures
- Beginning, Middle, End 3 options
- Text Connections 2 options
- Author’s Purpose
- Fiction or Nonfiction 3
- My Opinion
- Reflection
- Story Message 2
- Character Analysis 3
- Question/Answer
- Key Events
- Text Evidence
- Check for Understanding 2
- Visualizing
- Point of View
- Inference
Word Work:
- ABC Order
- Punctuation
- Making Words
- Syllables
- Word Search
- Word Scramble
Colorful Posters:
- Book Title Page
- Predicting
- 6 questions cards
- Main idea
- Details/sequencing cards
- Characters/Setting
- Problem/Solution
- Message
Writing:
- Describe Squirrel
- Things I Love to do in the Snow
- Explanatory Prewriting & Writing How to Make a Snowflake
- Retell Prewriting & Writing
- Opinion Prewriting & Writing
Math:
- Roll & Move Gameboard
- Spin & Add 10 Bingo
- Subtract from 20 Gameboard
- Triple the Fun Bingo
Squirrel Craft
Letters ”The Snow Thief” 2 per page
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