I'm Trying to Love Spiders October Reading activities | Halloween Book Companion
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These book companion activities are perfect for the month of October and the Halloween season! Each read aloud focuses on a reading strategy or skill and includes lesson plans, crafts, creative snacks with writing activities, informative writing, opinion writing, bulletin board ideas, vocabulary actPrice $23.60Original Price $29.50Save $5.90
Get your students excited about reading with these seasonal reading comprehension activities and language arts escape rooms! This bundle includes read aloud activities for the back to school season to the end of the school year. Each book companion includes interactive reading and writing activitiesPrice $194.50Original Price $304.50Save $110.00
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I’m Trying to Love Spiders is an informational picture book that takes a novel approach to teach fascinating facts about spiders. This book is the perfect stand-alone literacy unit or use these activities as an introduction to your unit on spiders. Nothing shouts October and Halloween quite like SPIDERS!!
This unit begins with a google slides introduction to fact and opinions. After reading the story, students make a fact and opinion spider hat or craft. Next, students have fun making spider donuts in which they must write two facts and two opinions about their treat. The vocabulary activity includes a shades of meaning lesson and a web of words. This unit also includes a book review, design your own cover activity, spider facts and paragraph writing, and color by code adjectives.
FOCUS:
Reading Skill: Fact/Opinion
Writing: Opinion, Informative
Vocabulary: Shades of Meaning
Grammar: Adjectives
Included in this unit:
- Notes to the Teacher
- Lesson Plans Overview
- Read Aloud Link
- Activity #1 – Fact and Opinion Mini-Lesson & Google Slides Activity
- Activity #2 – “I’m Trying to Love Spiders” Read Aloud and Discussion
- Activity #3 – Spider Fact Hat/Craft
- Activity #4 – Donut Spider Snack/Writing
- Activity #5 – Shades of Meaning Webs
- Activity #6 – Book Review / Design a New Book Cover
- Activity #7 – Spider Facts and Paragraph
- EXTRA - Adjective Color by Code
