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Alexander and the Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst is a classic. We all have bad days, and you can use this EASY TO USE and MEANINGFUL activities highlight the book’s themes.

PDF & Google Apps™ – 44 pages
(150 customer reviews)

$4.99

Alexander and the Terrible
Horrible
No Good
Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
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Alexander and the Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst is a classic. We all have bad days, and you can use these EASY TO USE and MEANINGFUL activities highlight the book’s themes.

HOW TEACHER USE THE ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE HORRIBLE NO GOOD VERY BAD DAY UNIT:

This bundle for ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE HORRIBLE NO GOOD VERY BAD DAY includes a variety of comprehension focused activities to make reading the book meaningful. Teachers can choose the skills that best mesh with their standards and student needs. I suggest using the materials for mentor text lessons, book clubs, guided reading, partner activities, and even for listening centers. With the digital version for Google Slides (22 pages) and the pdf option, you can choose which works best.

WHAT SKILLS ARE INCLUDED IN THE ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE HORRIBLE NO GOOD VERY BAD DAY UNIT?

  • how to handle tough days quick write by questions
  • vocabulary organizer and word cards
  • sequencing
  • questioning skills (task cards and response form)
  • story elements including anchor chart and story map
  • story plot/retelling
  • making comparisons
  • character analysis
  • writing about reading,
  • summarizing, and
  • writing in responds to reading (several pages for a class book).

WHAT TEACHERS HAD TO SAY ABOUT MY ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE HORRIBLE NO GOOD VERY BAD DAY UNIT:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Can’t Stop Teachin’ (TpT Seller) says, “My students loved working with this text and your product was the perfect addition. Thanks for creating such a great product!”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Chapter and Verse A Novel Approach (TpT Seller) says, “Our students really enjoyed this book and the exercises provided in the material – made it so much easier for me! The questions were great and provided for lots of conversations about bad days. It was also convenient to use and worked well as we read the book. ”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Cathy E. says, “Excellent resources and activities to go along with the book. My ELL students loved it!”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Suzanne R. says, “So many resources included in this product. It is worth the money! Students were engaged and loving this book study. THANK YOU!”

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150 reviews for Alexander and the Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst

  1. Sara B. –

    Excited to use this with our CC unit this year; thanks:)!

    ~Sara

  2. Debra H. –

    Thanks so much! Loved your ideas!

  3. Kristina K. –

    I liked using 3 of that pages. The others pages seemed a little too confusing between a mix of teacher use/student use.

  4. jerri steele –

    Love it!

  5. Buyer –

    Love it. Thanks!

  6. Lisa V. –

    Thanks for these great ideas!

  7. Winnie’s Wonders –

    Great! Thank you so much!

  8. Andrea F. –

    Thanks! This will be nice to have.

  9. Erin H. –

    Such a good resource to have with this book.

  10. Ilene K. –

    Just what I was looking for!

  11. Erin C. –

    Love this package!!

  12. Jane Hensley –

    Great activities to go along with the book.

  13. Lori F. –

    Wonderful resource. Thanks!

  14. 180 Days and Counting –

    I appreciate the time you put into this unit! I’m always looking for new items that are aligned with the CC ELA. This fits the bill! THanks!

    Tara

  15. Maree M. –

    Terrific resource. Can’t wait to use it!

  16. Julia A W. –

    Provides plenty of activities to choose from.

  17. Griffin Tyler Illustrations –

    Can’t wait to use this one! Will be perfect for all age levels

  18. Jayne W. –

    I loved this as it had great correlation to close reads and the modules used in third grade.

  19. Brenda Lopez –

    great resource!

  20. Heather L. –

    Awesome for guided reading! Thank you so much!

  21. Jessica C. –

    Thanks!

  22. Lisa McFadden –

    Awesome!

  23. Rebecca K. –

    Thank you!

  24. Lori Kleinhenz –

    great resource

  25. Nicole Gadd –

    Awesome

  26. Markers and Glue –

    This is going to be a great unit! Thank you!

  27. Elisabeth P. –

    Used for focus group plans for a para. Worked great!

  28. Emma P. –

    Thanks!

  29. CollinsCreations –

    This is PERFECT for my emergency sub plans!! Thanks!!

    There is a lot of great things in this packet–will not disappoint!

  30. Lee Ann W. –

    Great supplement!

  31. Clark Loves To Teach –

    I cannot wait to use this! Great Product!

  32. Anne Goemmer –

    Great! Thank you!

  33. Stacey R. –

    Great book companion!

  34. Amanda N. –

    Thanks… this is awesome and very true to necessary content!

  35. arwa M. –

    This is Great!

  36. Robin F. –

    Thanks for the great resource!

  37. Jessica Hames –

    Loved this!

  38. Ramnes Reads –

    Love using this in my 1st grade classroom!

  39. mandi B. –

    Love!

  40. Barbara E. –

    Looks fantastic! Can’t wait to add to my Lit circles! Thank you!

  41. Judith R. –

    Looking forward to using this! Thank you!

  42. Madelyn D. –

    Thanks for the resource!

  43. Margaret C. –

    very helpful to stretch out a short story

  44. Entering Elementary –

    AMAZING best unit with my kids

  45. Fabulously Fourth –

    Great resource! Thank you!

  46. Mrs Cassady –

    Thanks!

  47. Jennifer L. –

    Thank you!

  48. Danielle A. –

    Fun for the students!

  49. Sarah F. –

    Fabulous resource!

  50. Erine A. –

    Love this and am so excited to use it this week! One of my favorite stories with 2nd grade and this resource is terrific!

  51. Anna Jacobs –

    My students loved the pages that went along with learning all about Alexander and his terrible day.

  52. Emily C. –

    great!

  53. Tam N. –

    Great unit for my 3rd grade guided reading group!

  54. Third Grade Goodies –

    great!

  55. Beverly A. –

    I love the activities, can’t wait to use them in my classroom.

  56. Wendy P. –

    Thanks!

  57. amy T. –

    Thanks

  58. Amber G. –

    Amazing! Thank you for such a great resource!

  59. Stephanie C. –

    Great for my SPED kiddos.

  60. Jenny S. –

    Thank you!

  61. Christopher S. –

    Great activities! Thank you.

  62. JaJuan W. –

    Great Resource!!

  63. Melissa B. –

    Good unit, I have used it with my 3rd and 4th graders and they really have enjoyed it.

  64. Natalina B. –

    So excited about using this. My kids love it.

  65. Lindsay E. –

    Excellent resource for small reading groups!

  66. Kim H. –

    Thank You!!

  67. The Modern Frizz –

    Great Product!

  68. Melissa B. –

    Thanks!

  69. Melissa S. –

    Great packet! My 3rd graders enjoyed the activities!

  70. Erika R. –

    Thank you.

  71. Linda Garges –

    Great unit for a fun book

  72. Valerie S. –

    Used as a reading response at the listening station. Perfect fit!

  73. Beth L. –

    My class loved this, thanks so much.

  74. Buyer –

    thanks

  75. TAMARA B. –

    Great resource!

  76. Heather C. –

    Awesome! Thank you!

  77. Tamara Y. –

    ty

  78. Terrell R. –

    Great product!

  79. Jowana M. –

    Very helpful

  80. Laura Pawlak –

    Excellent resource

  81. Kylie Ingrey –

    Thank you!

  82. shay M. –

    Awesome resource for my special education classroom.

  83. Debbie Martin –

    This is going to be our first unit on comprehension and sequencing! So excited to try it out!!!

  84. Leena D. –

    well oraganized

  85. violet westberry –

    Fantastic “Alexander & the Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day” Activities!

  86. Patrizia B. –

    Wonderful resource. Using it for a second time.

  87. Jacque P. –

    Cute! Thanks!!

  88. Jocelyn S. –

    Thank you so much!

  89. Jennifer T. –

    A good resource to add to my Alexander unit!

  90. Jennifer Carr –

    thanks!

  91. Jennifer P. –

    Perfect! Thanks!

  92. Jenna M. –

    I like the sheets that are included, however there is only an anchor chart for story elements, not a worksheet for the students to complete.

  93. Jennifer R. –

    Thank you!

  94. Brittany B. –

    Thanks!

  95. Elizabeth B. –

    A great way to target multiple skills while reading this book

  96. Crystal W. –

    This was a great resource for my class!

  97. One Urban Teacher –

    Thank you!

  98. Allison C. –

    Great!

  99. Andrea G. –

    Very cute!

  100. Nastasha McDonald –

    The preview states that it’s 44 pages, but it’s only 22.

  101. Ellen P. –

    Thank you!

  102. Pam B. –

    A great resource. Thank you!

  103. Sherrie B. –

    Good resource. Thanks

  104. Kimberly O. –

    Thank you!

  105. Tafida J. –

    What an amazing resource to extend a great book!

  106. Bethania B. –

    Thanks

  107. Susan S. –

    Great resource!

  108. Laura K. –

    Thank you! Love that it hits multiple standards!

  109. Jessica T. –

    I loved using this resource in large group and small reading group!

  110. Suzanne R. –

    So many resources included in this product. It is worth the money! Students were engaged and loving this book study. THANK YOU!

  111. Beyda T. –

    Great!

  112. Annalise T. –

    Great!

  113. Cora M. –

    Great Resource!

  114. Stephanie E. –

    Thanks!

  115. Lisa C. –

    Great resource! Just what I was looking for!

  116. Alyssa C. –

    Used for world read aloud day, and it was great!

  117. Virginia M. –

    Love this resource. Thank you!

  118. Sandra H. –

    I used the packet and adapted it to fit my first graders needs.

  119. Chapter and Verse A Novel Approach –

    Our students really enjoyed this book and the exercises provided in the material – made it so much easier for me! The questions were great and provided for lots of conversations about bad days. It was also convenient to use and worked well as we read the book.

  120. Wendy Lojo –

    Good resource!

  121. Lisa K. –

    This was a great resource for distance learning.

  122. Teacher Mom Designs –

    Great resource to go along with the book, thank you!

  123. Cathy E. –

    Excellent resources and activities to go along with the book. My ELL students loved it!

  124. Hannah S. –

    My students loves using this resources!

  125. jennifer B. –

    We really enjoyed this lesson!

  126. Can’t Stop Teachin’ –

    My students loved working with this text and your product was the perfect addition. Thanks for creating such a great product!

  127. Learning Library –

    Great resource and follow-up activities!

  128. Courtney’s Classroom –

    Great activities to go along with the text. I used this for a tutoring session and it was perfect

  129. Deanna D. –

    great resource

  130. Mattos Making Memories –

    Great activities to use along with the book!

  131. The Limitless Class –

    Great, easy to use resource! Thank you!

  132. Anna K. –

    I love using great resources with read alouds. This book is a favorite of mine and my students. This is a great way to reinforce comprehension skills and is highly engaging. Thanks for a great resource. I plan to use it with a substitute in the future. This would be perfect for that.

  133. The Ark 63 –

    I used this as a week-long summer school activity, and the students loved the fact that we used a picture book that they became very familiar with and allowed them to focus on the skills.

  134. Julie T. –

    I used this material with my summer school students and they really enjoyed it. Thank you.

  135. Janet O. –

    This was an excellent engaging resource. Thank you

  136. Kaysley T. –

    Great resource!

  137. Troy M. –

    Students loved using this activity for my social skills class after we read the story!

  138. ITeachThird123 –

    This was such a useful resource to supplement the curriculum. Thank you!

  139. Kristen B. –

    This is a great resource! Thank you! We used it during our activities this week. It was very engaging.

  140. Christine A. –

    A helpful resource that was easy to use for myself and my students.

  141. Heather S. –

    Thank you so much for this resouce! It has saved me a lot of time!

  142. Stacia G. –

    What a fun resource to use with my 3rd graders! They loved it!

  143. Kathryn Mix –

    I purchased this because I liked that there was information on plot, sequencing events, vocabulary, and summing up the story. However, the PDF is not the same as the Google Slides. I plan to use the PDF version in my classroom and do not have the worksheets on plot and summing up the story. Is it possible to update the PDF?

  144. misty P. –

    Love sharing this book with my students and this is just the resource I needed to help me with my planning and implementation!

  145. Roshonya C. –

    Great resource; used bits and pieces with one student one on one.

  146. Morgan P. –

    I use this at the beginning of every year! I also leave a copy of these in my emergency sub bucket! So easy to prep and use.

  147. Vandalyn R. –

    I love teaching with this book and this was a great resource to use!

  148. Shannon N. –

    This was perfect for one of my students for working on comprehension!

  149. Jenny J. –

    We loved this book and the activities were really fun!

  150. Jenna P. –

    Love this resource for 2nd grade. It was easy to use and my class did great with it. Wonderful activity!

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