Thunder Cake Book Unit

Great Unit for Stormy Weather Season (March-May)! This 38 page Craft and Activity Unit contains a complete week's worth of crafts, activities, and printables focusing on Common Core Based skills to go along with the book Thunder Cake, by Patricia Polacco (also includes sample lesson ideas for each day:

*Complete instructions, templates, and examples for 2 craftivities*
-How-to Piece with craftivity
- "Chef Kids" Text Connection Craftivity

*A "Thunderstorms Can, Have, Are" Pre-Reading Activity
*A "I Think A Thunder Cake is..." Pre-Reading Activity
*A Dictionary Skills Vocabulary Activity ("Using the Dictionary is a Piece of Thunder Cake")
*An Onomatopoeia Printable with answer key
* Sequencing Sheet
*Thunder Cake Adjectives Bubble Map and Sign to display student work
*A 20 Question Reading Quiz/Test covering the following:
--Vocabulary
--Author's Purpose
--Sequencing
--Inferencing/Drawing Conclusions
--Setting
--Comprehension
--Onomatopoeia