A Turkey for Thanksgiving by Eve Bunting is an excellent choice as a mentor text for comprehension strategies (character development, story elements, visualizing, and cause/effect) as well as for writing. With this engaging resource, you’ll be set!

HOW TEACHERS CAN USE MY UNIT FOR A TURKEY FOR THANKSGIVING:

In this bundle, you have lots of options. I have set it up in a before/during/after format for guided reading, but you can also use some parts for mentor text lessons and writing. The unit in printable PDF and a digital for Google Slides TM. The printable PDF is in black and white (mostly), while all pages were converted to color for the digital option to make them more appealing on your one-to-one devices.

WHAT SKILLS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS A TURKEY FOR THANKSGIVING UNIT?

• Schema Building about Thanksgiving Plans (quick write)
• Vocabulary Organizer and Cards
• Story Elements Turkey Project
• Four Square Thinking
• Cause/effect (anchor chart and response pages)
• Question Task Cards (4 per page and 1 per page for projecting and response page)
• Summarizing the Main Idea
• Class Book-A Turkey FREE for Thanksgiving
• 20 pages PDF and 20 pages in Google Slides TM

OTHER FALL BOOK COMPANION UNITS YOU MIGHT LIKE:

• Scarecrow by Cynthia Rylant
• Stellaluna by Janell Cannon
• Strega Nona’s Harvest by Tomie DePaola

I have also created units for Butterfly House, Sunflower House, St. Patrick’s Day in the Morning and Someday a Tree by Eve Bunting

GET THE FULL FALL BUNDLE:

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WHAT OTHER TEACHERS THOUGHT ABOUT MY UNIT FOR A TURKEY FOR THANKSGIVING:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Farmhouse Feelings TPT seller says, “Great resource. Nicely organized and thorough. Thank you.”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Aliya C. says, “This is an excellent resource to accompany one of my favorite books! Thank you!”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Rachel G. says, “Such a great resource to use with the book! My students loved completing each activity/lesson!”

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