Description

How to Catch a Turkey by Adam Wallace

“How To Catch a Turkey” is a hilarious and heartwarming children’s book that tells the story of a turkey running loose in a school just before a Thanksgiving play. With the help of the students, readers are invited to join in the fun as they try to catch the turkey and help the show go on. The story is told from the turkey’s perspective and is full of zany antics and fun illustrations that will have kids laughing and engaged. The turkey’s struggle with stage fright is relatable and endearing, and the creative attempts by the students to catch the turkey are sure to delight.

 

Themes:

Main Idea Work together to solve a problem. Teamwork helps generate grand ideas! Creativity is key. Sometimes the solution isn’t always straightforward. Use your imagination and creativity to come up with out-of-the-box ideas!

 

This product includes:

Comprehension questions with answer key included.

Main idea and details page.

A sequencing page.

A coloring page.

A theme question page.

A writing prompt on how the student thinks he/she would trip the turkey.

A teacher page for the STEM Challenge activity

(2) versions of the STEM challenge~ Extension and optional ideas included.

*All versions are in colored and B&W versions.