Velveteen Rabbit Book Project and Craft

Engage your students with this Velveteen Rabbit book project and paper craft! Packed full of reading skills and vocabulary activities, students will be encouraged to think deeply about the story as they work with the interactive notebook pieces. Students will write about the characters, determine the author's message, write a story summary, and identify the story elements within The Velveteen Rabbit. This project is ideal for use with a share read aloud, in guided reading groups, and completed independently. The craft comes complete with template pieces so each student can feel successful in making their own velveteen rabbit.

This project can be completed within students’ interactive notebooks OR on construction paper (as shown in the preview pictures.)

The focus of this project is on story elements, summarizing, characterization, and author’s message.

Included in the download:

• 4 standards-aligned interactive notebook activities
• Word wall cards for Characters, Setting, Problem, and Solution
• Templates for creating the paper Velveteen Rabbit craft
• Publishing paper for Velveteen Rabbit writing

Students will:

• Describe the characters using text evidence
• Write a story summary
• Identify the characters, setting, problem, and solution
• Determine the author's message
• Complete a writing activity based on The Velveteen Rabbit
• Create a rabbit using the templates provided

See what teachers are saying:

❤️ "This was a great end to our literature study of The Velveteen Rabbit. We reviewed many story elements and enjoyed working with the flapbooks! This resource provided great activities that were easy to follow!" Sara B.

❤️ "This resource was perfect! The students were engaged and the final products were adorable!" Emily K.

❤️ "We watched a play, read the story and then used this as a culminating activity. It was wonderful! The kids loved it and it made for a beautiful display in the hall." Alison K.

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