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This Reading Adventure Pack: Weather activity also includes:
A reading adventure pack, featuring a fiction and nonfiction book focuses on the weather. Scholars read Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett and Seymour Simon and then complete three creative activities. Participants craft paper dolls with a weather-appropriate change of clothes, cook pancakes, and draft an alliterative poem, paying close attention to the sounds of thunder.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
Instructional Ideas
- Invite pupils to share their poems with their peers
- Display paper dolls on a weather-themed focus wall
- Make the pack part of a unit on weather
Classroom Considerations
- Requires Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett and Seymour Simon
- Be aware of food allergies before the cooking portion of the pack
- The pack is designed to be completed at home with parents or caregivers
Pros
- Activity types meet a variety of learning preferencesÂ
- Reinforces the home-school connection
Cons
- None