Elephant and Piggie Activity BUNDLE

A BUNDLE of four of my favorite Mo Willems Book Companions!

There is a Bird on Your Head by Mo Willems (51 pages)

Let's Go for a Drive by Mo Willems (45 pages)

Waiting is not Easy by Mo Willems (16 pages)

Should I Share My Ice Cream by Mo Willems (63 pages)

Let's Go for a Drive by Mo Willems (45 pages)

This is a set of materials to use along with the book Let's Go for a Drive by Mo Willems!

Use it yourself, or print it all off and leave it for a substitute!

You will get:

• An emergent reader with pictures and text (**lots of great picture support for your emerging readers)
• A wordless emergent reader *with pictures only, let the children retell the story in their own words...a great way to practice this skill!
• A mini reader *fun pocket sized reader and ideas for how to use this activity in a literacy center!
• Sequencing with Pictures *multiple options for you to differentiate for different levels of learners!
• Sequencing text
• Cut and Glue Printables
• Writing Printables (5)
• Problem and Solution *draw it
• Problem and Solution *write it

Should I Share My Ice Cream by Mo Willems (63 pages)

A fun book companion about friendship and sharing!!!

In this story Elephant has to decide if he is going to share his ice cream with his best friend Piggie. By the time he finally decides what to do, his ice cream has melted!

Don't worry...there is a happy ending!!!!

Lots of fun literacy, math and writing for your class with this set of materials!

Includes:

• TWO EMERGENT READERS focus on number words
• Materials for creating a Class Book
• Two different Class Graphing Activities and Recording Data Printables for each
• Making Predictions
• Should I Share?
• Sequencing Activities (4 pages)
• Illustrate and Write about your favorite part of the story
• What happened at the end?
• Problem and Solution
• Punctuation Printable (Elephant and Piggie books are PERFECT FOR TEACHING PUNCTUATION!)
• ICE CREAM BUMP GAME
• Dough Mats
• Doubles Addition Math Center with Ice Cream Theme (addition to 24)
• Describe Ice Cream (Elephant uses lots of words to describe his ice cream...have your class think of some words to describe ice cream)

There are two pages of ideas for how to use the materials.

Look at the preview to see the level of difficulty ...everything is pictured in the preview!

There is a Bird on Your Head by Mo Willems (51 pages)

Do your kids LOVE MO WILLEMS??

I don't think I know anyone who doesn't love the Elephant and Piggie books!!

This is a super fun story and it really lends itself to teaching punctuation..question marks specifically!

Children will be immersed in lots of literacy with these materials!

Includes:

• Sequencing Activities
• Retelling
• Recall
• Comprehension
• Problem and Solution
• Punctuation (question marks and periods)
• Games (two digit addition)
• Emergent Reader (14 pages)
• Story Cards with pictures and text to match the emergent reader EXACTLY=Reading SUCCESS!!!
• Graphing and Recording Data
• Compare and Contrast
• Character Traits
• What did they say? Coloring and Writing Printables

Waiting is not Easy by Mo Willems (16 pages)

I love this book...Waiting is not Easy by Mo Willems!

Because seriously, who loves waiting?!!!

I like to talk about feelings and different ways of handling emotions with this book.

There is group of printables in this set all about BIG EMOTIONS....using the book to highlight different emotions and the character's responses helps children to understand these feelings better!

They will read and write about:

• Being Excited
• Being Patient
• Being Angry
• Being Happy

There are also printables for:

• Making predictions *what do you think the surprise will be? ....Then, read the story and draw what the surprise was!
• What was your favorite part of the story?
• Punctuation.... period, exclamation point or question mark? Children will read each of the sentences and then circle the correct punctuation for each sentence!
• Problem and Solution (draw or write options)
• Read and Respond...Why did Gerald have to wait so long for the surprise?
• What did Gerald say at the end of the story?
• Sequencing text *three parts with cut and glue
• Rate the Story....how many STARS do you give this book?
• LOL....Mo is sooooooo funny! What part of this story made you laugh out loud? Draw the part that made you LOL!