Inside you will find a book companion filled with fun activities to complement THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE SPOOKY read aloud session. The Good, the Bad and the Spooky by Jory John is a marvelous story teaching an important lesson: Halloween doesn’t need to be a competition, it is not about having the best costume, it is about togetherness.
Explore the message of The Good, the Bad and the Spooky read aloud further with this book companion filled with rigorous activities and accompanied by detailed instructions to the teacher. THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE SPOOKY BOOK CRAFT INCLUDED! Design your own costume for the Bad Seed!
In this unit you will find 3 DAYS OF DETAILED LESSON PLANS to accompany reading The Good, the Bad and the Spooky by Jory John. The lessons are filled with rigorous and engaging activities to help your students effectively and meaningfully engage with the book. In this study you will focus on:
- Making inferences and predictions
- Character analysis (traits, motivation, feelings)
- Story elements (plot structure, point of view, key events)
- Retelling & Summarizing
- Problem & Solution and Cause & Effect
- Main idea & Theme
- Author’s purpose and message
- Reader’s response
- Design a Halloween costume craft
This unit includes discussion questions that can be used as stopping points while you read. The questions are available for print in two formats: printed on sticky notes using the template provided or on a single page for your reference.
RIGOROUS UNIQUE ACTIVITIES TO GO ALONG WITH “THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE SPOOKY” READ ALOUD — inside the unit you will find:
- INTRODUCING THE BOOK: making predictions about the book, draw your own cover
- INTEGRATION OF KNOWLEDGE AND IDEAS: analyzing the cover
- ACTIVATING BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE: students write an explanation why they love Halloween and list their favorite things about it
- READER’S RESPONSE: making connection to other books, text-to-self connection
- CHARACTER ANALYSIS: 5 unique activities
- BOOK EXTENSION & CREATIVE WRITING: give 3 tips how to get into the spirit of the holiday and have a blast
- STORY ELEMENTS: plot structure, point of view, problem & solution
- SEQUENCING AND RETELLING: 5 unique activities
- CAUSE AND EFFECT: explain the cause or the effect of the events in the book.
- EXPLORING THE THEME: deepen your understanding of the theme of the story all while promoting character education
- AUTHOR’S MESSAGE & READER’S RESPONSE
- GROWTH MINDSET/INFERENCING: compare fixed mindest of the Bad Seed at the beginning of the story with the growth mindset at the end of the story
- BOOK RESPONSE/WRITING: write a letter to recommend reading ‘The Couch Potato’ by Jory John
- BOOK CRAFT: design a costume for the Bad Seed provided a costume idea
If you have any questions, check thumbnails and preview or ask me in Questions And Answers or on my e-mail leighenne.ell@gmail.com
*****************************
❤️ If you enjoyed using this product, you are welcome to LEAVE FEEDBACK and make credits you can redeem to SAVE MONEY on further purchases. I would LOVE to hear from you!
⭐ If you are interested in more ELA RESOURCES or would like to stay updated about the new products, SALES and FREEBIES, click here to FOLLOW.
✏️ Thank you for you interest in this product and HAPPY TEACHING!
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.