Creepy Carrots is one of my favourite read-aloud books to use with my class. The pack includes: A craftivity to create your own unique Creepy carrot A literacy center with CVC carrots to make Cause and effect worksheets- three versions Beginning, middle and end of story worksheet Jasper’s character traits Comprehension worksheets- two versions My favourite part of the story- draw and write worksheet Graphic organizers- three versions Instructional writing- Jasper’s plan- worksheets for drawing and writing Cut and paste sentence making activity Writing activity- My plan to stop the creepy carrots Retell the story writing worksheet Drawing activity- what does Jasper think he sees and what does he really see? What happens next- three worksheets to draw and write Writing activity- What will the carrots do next? Write and draw about Jasper Writing activity- If Creepy carrots were following me, i would…

This book companion accompanies the lovely story of ‘The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin’ by Joe Troiano. The activities include: A craftivity to make your own Spookley Colored Sequencing cards to retell the story Character traits of Spookley writing sheet My favorite part of the story drawing and writing Graphic organisers All about Spookley worksheet Beginning, middle and end drawing or writing sheet Cause and effect worksheet plus a blank worksheet for the teacher to part fill or for more able children to fully complete by themselves Feelings worksheets I am special worksheet - compare how Spookley was special to how they are special If I were a pumpkin drawing and writing sheet Make the sentences cut and paste Making comparisons- a venn diagram to compare Spokley to the other pumpkins Retell the story writing worksheet Retell the story cut and paste picture worksheet Text-to-self connections - How Spookley helped and how they have helped someone Write three sentences about Spookley worksheet PLUS a bonus matching pairs game!

This is one my favorite books for Autumn/Fall. The pack accompanies the book ‘Pumpkin Soup’ by Helen Cooper but many of the differentiated activities can also be used as general Fall or Halloween activities. Literacy/ Book activities: Sequencing cards in color and blackline to help teach your students sequencing and story retelling. These can be used in a pocket chart or can be put in a center. Graphic organizers for summarizing the story, settings and problems and solutions and beginning, middle and end. Various worksheets for recipe writing and writing instructions. A comprehension worksheet. Various writing activities such as an eight page writing book to write a sentence for each sequential story picture, opinion writing about their favorite part of the story, retelling the story writing worksheet, cut and paste sequence sheets and what happens next drawing and writing worksheets Literacy Centers: Alphabetical order and Syllable sort Science activities: Parts of a Pumpkin posters in color and blackline and accompanying differentiated worksheets. Pumpkin describing worksheet. Pumpkin life cycle posters in color and accompanying differentiated worksheets. Pumpkins have, are, need worksheet. Math activities: Pumpkin sums worksheets. Math center- match the numbered pumpkin to the ten frame plus accompanying worksheets. Thanks for looking and enjoy!

I love this cute story for Easter and this set of activities is great to use after reading the book. The pack includes: Graphic organisers My favorite part of the story drawing and writing activity (also included is the spelling favourite) Adjective activity to describe Hoppi ‘If I were a bunny…’ activity sheet My Easter egg- design an Easter egg and write three sentences about it Text-to-self connections- three different sheets for drawing and writing Writing activities My favorite egg- draw and write about your favorite egg from the story (also included is the spelling favourite) Sequencing cards- 12 picture cards for retelling the story, describing activities or even make into games such as matching pairs I hope you enjoy using the activities x

The story ‘Rosie’s Walk’ is a lovely story that follows the hen, Rosie on her walk around the farmyard followed by the fox! This book companion pack has activities for extending the book for your students and also preposition activities which are great for speech and language activities. The pack includes: A graphic organiser to write or draw the beginning, middle and end of the story An emergent reader book- Where is Rosie? Preposition task cards and props- read the card and place Rosie, the hen, or the fox, in the correct position Story map worksheets- draw the different things that Rosie sees on her walk or cut and stick the things she sees in the correct order Sequencing pictures- 14 color pictures for retelling the story Sorting worksheet- sort the different statements about foxes and hens to learn more about the animals Stick puppets- make your own stick puppets of a hen and fox and use to retell the story- these can be used with the picture props in the preposition task card activity Story map- move the fox and hen around the story board to retell the story or make up your own stories Where is Rosie- an activity for speaking and listening- includes ten picture cards for the kids to describe where Rosie is in each one I hope you and your children enjoy using these activities to support the story ‘Rosie’s Walk’.

There was a cold lady who swallowed some snow is a perfect story for the winter snowy days! This pack is full of writing activities, sequencing activities, comprehension activities and a story telling craftivity. The activities included are: If I were a cold lady I would swallow… worksheet Comprehension worksheet A set of comprehension question cards to choose the correct answer from a choice of two Worksheet- color the things the cold lady swallowed and put a cross through the things she didn’t swallow Cut and paste worksheet of what the cold lady ate Craftivity- cut out the cold lady and feed her the picture cards in order- the face can be pasted onto a box and the mouth cut out Writing sheet to write three sentences Finish the sentences worksheet Label the snowman- one worksheet with words at the bottom to use for labelling and the other without words A story retelling worksheet to write four main parts of the story My favorite part of the story worksheet to draw and write A cut and paste story sequence worksheet Simple picture cards to sequence for the story

There was an old lady who swallowed some books is a perfect story for the start of the school year. This pack is full of writing activities, sequencing activities, comprehension activities and a story telling craftivity. The activities included are: If I were an old lady I would swallow… worksheet A set of comprehension question cards to choose the correct answer from a choice of two Worksheet- color the things the cold lady swallowed and put a cross through the things she didn’t swallow Cut and paste worksheet of what the cold lady ate in the correct order Craftivity- cut out the cold lady and feed her the picture cards in order- the face can be pasted onto a box and the mouth cut out Writing sheet to write three sentences My favorite part of the story worksheet to draw and write A cut and paste story sequence worksheet Simple picture cards to sequence for the story Alphabetical order literacy center with recording sheet In my backpack… writing sheet Missing word worksheet based on the story Three number jigsaws with numbers 1-5 and 1-10 to order Rhyming words literacy center with recording sheet What happens next… two worksheets

There was an old lady who swallowed a bat is a perfect story for Halloween. This pack is full of writing activities, sequencing activities, comprehension activities and a story telling craftivity. The activities included are: Cut, paste and color worksheet to add the labels to the picture A comprehension worksheet about the story Worksheet- color the things the cold lady swallowed and put a cross through the things she didn’t swallow Cut and paste worksheet of what the cold lady ate in the correct order Craftivity- cut out the cold lady and feed her the picture cards in order- the face can be pasted onto a box and the mouth cut out Bats Can, Have, Are grid worksheet My favorite part of the story worksheet to draw and write A cut and paste story sequence worksheet Simple picture cards to sequence for the story Retelling the story writing worksheet Upper and lower case letters literacy center Finish the sentences writing worksheet based on the story Word family literacy center for short vowel ‘a’ with two recording sheets What happens next… two worksheets (Worksheets with alternative spelling are included)

There was an old lady who swallowed a frog is a perfect story for Spring and to use with a topic on Growing. This pack is full of writing activities, sequencing activities, literacy centers and a story telling craftivity. The activities included are: Cut, paste and color worksheet to add the labels to the picture Rhyming words literacy center Worksheet- color the things the cold lady swallowed and put a cross through the things she didn’t swallow Cut and paste worksheet of what the cold lady ate in the correct order Craftivity- cut out the cold lady and feed her the picture cards in order- the face can be pasted onto a box and the mouth cut out Cut and paste the things the old lady swallowed and didn’t swallow My favorite part of the story worksheet to draw and write Writing worksheet- the old lady swallowed a ______ because ______ Simple picture cards to sequence for the story Upper and lower case letters on gloves literacy center Planting a seed sequencing cards and worksheet What do plants need - two different worksheets (Worksheets with alternative spelling are included)

Start off the new school year with the activity pack which accompanies the book ‘David Goes to School’ by David Shannon. It is a great story for looking at school rules and the effects of bad choices. The packs includes: Story sequencing worksheet- beginning, middle and end Graphic organisers Character traits of David Advice for David- write and draw what he should/ should not do at school Favourite part of the story worksheet Draw and write things David did at school- two variations My school writing worksheet for children to write one of their rules and explain why it is important Making comparisons Opinion writing- would you like David in your class? My school rules- children write four of their rules Retell the story worksheet School rules- what we should and shouldn’t do Davids behaviour at school- write about what David should have done Writing and drawing worksheet

Start off the new school year with the activity pack which accompanies the book ‘If You Take a Mouse to School’ by Laura Numeroff. The packs includes: Literacy Center- ABC order Literacy Center- Syllable sort with three differentiated worksheets Sequencing picture cards Sequencing worksheets - two cut and paste activities Story sequencing worksheet- beginning, middle and end Graphic organisers Character description If I took an animal to school… writing and drawing activity List the things the mouse did at school Making comparisons- write three things you do at school and three things mouse does Retell the story writing worksheet School writing activity Making comparisons- what is in my backpack compared to the boys Text-to-self connections- Draw and write you at school and the mouse at school Two what happens next drawing and writing worksheets Venn diagram

Start off the new school year with this activity pack which accompanies the book ‘The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School’ by Laura Murray. It is a fun story to use to help introduce your children to the school and staff. The packs includes: Sequencing picture cards- these are in full color and also in black and white Sequencing worksheet cut and paste Story sequencing worksheet- beginning, middle and end Graphic organisers Character traits My favourite part of the story writing and drawing activity Design a Gingerbread Man and Design a Gingerbread Person worksheets Asking question- Think of Who, What, When, Where and Why questions to ask the Gingerbread Man The Gingerbread Man Is, Can, Have grid Problems and solutions- three differentiated sheets Retell the story writing worksheet Design a MISSING poster- three differentiated versions Missing word worksheets- two versions with each one differentiated Text-to-self connections- What I do at school and what the Gingerbread Man does Three what happens next drawing and writing worksheets Write three sentences about the Gingerbread Man True or False sentences about the story- differentiated versions Instructional writing- write the recipe for Gingerbread Men Comprehension worksheet

Sneezy the Snowman is a class favourite book for the Winter. The activities in this unit include: Sequencing cards in colour to help teach the children sequencing and story retelling. These can be used in a pocket chart or can be put in a center. Graphic organizers for character traits, summarizing the story and writing about the story parts. Writing activities including writing about favourite parts of the story, writing three sentences about Sneezy, Write a list of things to keep Sneezy away from etc A story sequence sheet to cut and paste pictures. Cause and effect- fill in the missing boxes on one sheet and draw the effects on the other sheet. A comprehension worksheet. If I were a snowman sheet- a fun worksheet for children to design a snowman, name him and think of some things the snowman might like to do and eat. Instructional writing- write four steps to building a snowman plus a worksheet where children could draw four stages of building a snowman. Label Sneezy- two worksheets one with the words provided and one without. Sneezy adjectives worksheet. What made Sneezy melt? Draw the different things that made Sneezy melt in the story. Craftivity with writing activity.

This book companion pack has lots of fun and engaging activities for your students. A great book for Halloween! The activities included are: Literacy center- read the room Literacy center- sentence scramble- 4 sentences to unscramble the cards and then cut and paste and write on the accompanying sheets Character traits sheets for the witch and the dragon Graphic organizers for parts of the story and characters, setting etc Character posters for discussion, bulletin boards, cutting to make jigsaws etc A cut and paste worksheet to find the right things to add to the cauldron Favourite part of the story worksheet Two magic spell writing activities Question cards with questions about the characters and story Comprehension worksheet Worksheets for retelling the story, writing activities, sentences about the new broom and about the witch etc Story retelling cards- these can be added to a bulletin board, used for table top retelling of the story or when writing about different parts of the story Compare and contrast the new and old broom and the witch and dragon Witches Can Have Are worksheet Two writing sheets for the children’s own writing