Description
Swimmy by Leo Lionni is a wonderful choice for second to third grade. This EASY TO USE unit includes before/during/after activities for guided reading groups, partner work, book clubs, and mentor text lessons. AND, it’s prepped for Google Slides TM now too!
WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE SWIMMY BY LEO LIONNI UNIT?
- schema building (Alphaboxes about ocean animals)
- vocabulary organizer and word cards
- making predictions with I Bet strategy
- author’s purpose
- making comparisons organizer
- writing in response to the reading
- sequencing events
- story elements
- visualizing (Sketch to Stretch)
- summarizing
- question task cards and response form
- BME retelling
- class book (Swimmy’s Swimming Adventures
43 pages total (1/2 PDF and 1/2 Google Slides TM)
OTHER LEO LIONNI RESOURCES YOU MIGHT LIKE:
This unit can be purchased individually, but is also included in my Leo Lionni Author Study. Other units included in the author study are:
GET THEM ALL IN THE AUTHOR STUDY:
Leo Lionni Author Study Bundle
WHAT OTHER TEACHERS HAVE THOUGHT OF THIS UNIT:
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Elaine G.. says, “Such a big help when planning my guided reading group! Thanks!”
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Toria H. says, “Awesome unit! Includes several before, during and after reading activities to choose from. Very colorful and inviting :)”
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Heidi Yowย (TpT Seller) says, “Easy to use, students really enjoyed it!”
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Buyer says, “A very solid set of activities for reader response.”
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