Description

Picture Book Companion: How to Catch a Gingerbread Man-

Includes SEL, ELA, and STEM activities!

Comes in colored, black & white, and DIGITAL versions!

DESCRIPTION: Holiday Picture Book Companion: How to Catch a Gingerbread Man by Adam Wallace

During a story time reading of The Gingerbread Man, the famous book character magically comes to life, leaps from the pages and begins his adventure! As the Gingerbread Man runs loose in a bookstore, he gets help from other well-known characters like Robin Hood, Sherlock Holmes, Peter Rabbit, nursery rhyme characters, and more!

Finally, will the children be able to catch him with their clever traps or will he escape for good?  This fun, action-packed book makes for a very engaging read aloud!

 

 Themes within Picture book companion: How to Catch a Gingerbread Man are:  Courage, Teamwork, Creativity, Problem-Solving, Text Connections

** Within Holiday Picture Book Companion: How to Catch a Gingerbread Man resource, you will find:

• A teacher page with explanations, directions, AND extension activity ideas.
• Story comprehension questions- color, B&W, and DIGITAL versions
• A page on text-to-self connections (color, B/W, DIGITAL)
• A page on text connections (color, B/W, DIGITAL)
• Courage / Having Heart / Brains questions and discussion opportunities.
• Main Idea and Detail story map (color, B/W, DIGITAL)
• Synonyms/Antonyms Activity- (color, DIGITAL)
• A writing prompt with a section for students to draw a picture.
• The second creative writing prompt allows students to think out of the box.
• An art activity where the student gets to create his/her on gingerbread person and give it character traits and a personality by filling out the “Description Page”
• Templates for the art activity.
• “How would you catch a Gingerbread Man” STEM Activity

Overall…

is a resource used for students in K-4^th! Perfect conversation starters, material that are differentiated, and easily made into independent work, work for partners or small groups, whole group, or in a station!

 

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How to Catch a Gingerbread Man