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After the Fall Book Companion Activities | Reading Comprehension Airplane STEM

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Hollie Griffith
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Grade Levels
1st - 2nd
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This is a great mentor text and this is a great companion, my students really enjoyed creating the paper airplanes.
Used this for our schools step up day. Students loved the book, and building airplanes. The other resources are icing on the cake. So much to this resource making it a great book study.
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Description

This After the Fall literacy and reading comprehension unit is perfect for your 1st and 2nd grade students. It includes many book extension activities that will help students review story elements, learn about character traits and give evidence from the text to support those traits. They will also review different types of connections before creating a text-to-self cracked egg craft that is perfect for a bulletin board display.

Next, your students will follow directions to create an airplane. After watching videos on flight, they will get the chance to make changes to their airplane to increase the flight distance. A STEM journal is included including ideas, a plan, test flights, and a project reflection.

To conclude this unit your students can rewrite the ending to the story and create their own airplane snack.

Focus: Story Elements, Character Traits, Making Connections, STEM

*This unit is perfect for an Airplane Theme Day!

Included in this unit:

  • Notes to the Teacher
  • Lesson Plans Overview
  • Activity #1 – After the Fall Read Aloud Link and Question Guide
  • Activity #2 – Story Elements Mini-Lesson and Story Map
  • Activity #3 – Character Traits Mini-Lesson and Worksheet
  • Activity #4 – Text-to-Self Mini-lesson, Anchor Chart, Craft
  • Activity #5 – Paper Airplane STEM Project (plan, design, test, reflect)
  • EXTRA– Rewrite the Ending
  • EXTRA – Airplane Snack
Total Pages
40 pages
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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.
Retell stories, including key details, and demonstrate understanding of their central message or lesson.
Describe characters, settings, and major events in a story, using key details.
Use illustrations and details in a story to describe its characters, setting, or events.
Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.

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