Read and Write with a Scarecrow Theme!

 

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Using a scarecrow theme this resource is filled with activities to support and enrich building comprehension skills..

The books used are:

The Lonely Scarecrow by Tim Preston

Scarecrow's Hat by Ken Brown

Scarecrow by Cynthia Rylant

Scarecrow Boy by Margaret Brown Wise

**I love putting a scarecrow up and creating a reading corner. 

**These books can also be found as read aloud stories online.

The packet contains:

Strategies listed for posting

Graphic Organizers and Activities

The Lonely Scarecrow...recall details, KWL, Author's Purpose

Scarecrow's Hat...Main Idea, Sequencing, Cause and Effect

Scarecrow...Inferences, Summarize, Predict

Scarecrow Boy...Compare and Contrast, Fact and Opinion, Definition (using text)

The packet ends with Making Connections.

Any book may be used.

Text to Self

Text to Text

Text to World

There are also some treats with the October Packet:

Craft

Word Search

Making Words

Mini Book

True/False

Vocabulary for posting.

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And now an interactive Google Slide Resource with a scarecrow theme.

Slide One:  Informational Text

Slide Two:  Writing...A scarecrow is, has, can

Slide Three: Organizer for gather thoughts to write about scarecrows.

Slide Four: Write about the scarecrow.

Slide Five: Build a scarecrow...click and drag pieces.

Slide Six: Poem...Click and drag pieces to answer who, what, where using text in poem.

Slide Seven:  Poem...Click and drag your opinion.

Slide Eight:  Making words with the letters in scarecrow. Click and drag letters.

Slide Nine:  Compound words.  Click and drag to make a compound work.

Slide Ten: Writing about math.  Use the picture to answer number questions.