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The Mitten by Jan Brett Literacy Activities Printable and Digital

The Mitten by Jan Brett is a classic, must read book for all children. It was the very first Jan Brett book I read and bought for my children, and these activities will be just what you need to share it in a meaningful way with your students. In fact, you might use it to kick off a Jan Brett Author Study!

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The Mitten by Jan Brett is a classic, must read book for all children. It was the very first Jan Brett book I read and bought for my children, and these activities will be just what you need to share it in a meaningful way with your students. In fact, you might use it to kick off a Jan Brett Author Study!

HOW IS THE MITTEN UNIT BY JAN BRETT ORGANIZED?

This comprehension focused unit includes materials to use in guided reading or as mentor text lessons before/during/after reading. It is CCSS ALIGNED and in DIGITAL AND PDF to give you lots of teaching options for the skills listed below.

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT FOR THE MITTEN BY JAN BRETT?

  • schema building about winter
  • vocabulary organizer and word cards
  • story elements stop and jot organizer
  • summarizing with a paragraph frame
  • questioning task cards and response form
  • MITTEN summarizer
  • sequencing events cut and paste
  • making comparisons mitten venn diagram
  • writing extension (Missing Mitten Mystery)
  • and book report project.

18 PDF and 18 Google Slides TM

WHAT OTHER TEACHERS HAVE TO SAY ABOUT THE MITTEN BY JAN BRETT:

โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Carla H says, “My students loved this story and the activities that went along with it. I used this resource last year as a virtual teacher and I plan to use it again this year during face to face. Thank you!”

โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Sage’s Literacy Lab says, “This was a great option to still use this book with older grades! I love this story and was happy to see a resource that was more challenging! Thanks!”

โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Anita S. says, “My students thoroughly enjoyed this resource. They still love anything picture books and we were able to really did into the book with this resource.”

OTHER JAN BRETT RESOURCES YOU MIGHT LIKE:

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Additional information

Grade Level

2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade

Resource Type

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Printables

Standards

RL.2.1 (Common Core State Standards); RL.2.3 (Common Core State Standards); RL.2.5 (Common Core State Standards); RL.2.7 (Common Core State Standards); RL.3.1 (Common Core State Standards); RL.3.3 (C

Subject

Balanced Literacy, Reading Strategies, Writing

141 reviews for The Mitten by Jan Brett Literacy Activities Printable and Digital

  1. Lori Green –

    GREAT

  2. Kinder Campground –

    Love it! Thank you!

  3. Donna F. –

    Great!

  4. Sharon S. –

    Love the activities!

  5. Mary Beth L. –

    Loved being able to add to my Mitten unit.

  6. Lesson The Load –

    My class really enjoyed this thank you.

  7. Sherry P. –

    Thanks

  8. Donna B. –

    Perfect for my guided reading group this week! Thanks!

  9. Amanda M. –

    Great!

  10. piggy42ndgrade –

    Thanks for sharing!

  11. Janet A. –

    Thanks. Great packet.

  12. Alita O. –

    I love all of your products!

  13. Amanda Shaw –

    I have younger students, and I am excited to use the story summary with them as a whole group writing activity!

  14. Julie O. –

    Great activities and resource!

  15. April H. –

    This was a great addition to our Jan Brett author unit.

  16. Mary Hovey –

    Thanks!

  17. Mikesha B. –

    I am so excited about this unit! Thanks for putting the activities together and sharing.

  18. Ingrid P. –

    One of my favorite stories – cant wait to use this with my kids!

  19. Joe G. –

    Thanks!

  20. caroline M. –

    Great resource!

  21. s S. –

    thank you

  22. Staci F. –

    Excellent resource to have!

  23. Melanie B. –

    Great Resource!

  24. Dena Olson –

    Very Cute!

  25. Ginger S. –

    Cute materials for The Mitten unit

  26. Judith Wells –

    Thank you for the resource

  27. kristina S. –

    Super activities!

  28. Charlotte H. –

    Exactly what I was looking for!

  29. Megan T. –

    Awesome unit!!!

  30. Patti M. –

    Great!

  31. JMarie –

    very well done!

  32. Marlana A. –

    Love it ๐Ÿ™‚

  33. Kiley V. –

    Looks great! Thanks!

  34. Kathy E. –

    Thanks

  35. amy J. –

    great.

  36. Donna U. –

    Thank you so much!! This unit is fabulous.

  37. Diana D. –

    Great!

  38. Becky P –

    Great! Thank you!

  39. Angela R. –

    This is great!!

  40. JAMIE T. –

    Thanks

  41. amy T. –

    Thanks

  42. Elizabeth P. –

    super

  43. Megan V. –

    I can’t get this packet to print. Can you resend to my email please?

  44. karen L. –

    Great resource.Thank you.

  45. Hailey Pagart –

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  46. Megan R. –

    Cute unit, always one of my favorites!!

  47. Deborah H. –

    Great

  48. rachel vallance –

    Thanks

  49. Jennifer A. –

    This was a great resource to accompany my read aloud and author study.

  50. BunnyTales –

    Thank you!!

  51. Alyson B. –

    great activities to go with a fun book!

  52. Colleen N. –

    Great!

  53. P C. –

    Thank you

  54. Joanna H. –

    Fun activities to go with the book!

  55. Sarah Morris –

    This is great! Thank you!

  56. Buy1Get1 –

    Awesome!

  57. Jennifer S. –

    Love this

  58. Katie M. –

    Thank you!

  59. Paula P. –

    Thank you!

  60. nancy F. –

    Thanks for your work!

  61. Dawn H. –

    Great resource! Thanks!

  62. Jennifer Chambers –

    Thanks!

  63. Barbara H. –

    Thanks. Very helpful.

  64. Sheri A. –

    Thanks so much for this resource!

  65. Evelyn Millner –

    Good product.

  66. Michele Rankin –

    Used this to compare and contrast the two versions.

  67. Kelli F. –

    We loved this! Great work!

  68. Kimberly H. –

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  69. Dana T. –

    Love the summary pages! Thanks!

  70. Devonna H. –

    Students loved it!

  71. Liane W. –

    Thank you!

  72. Meghan M. –

    Great!

  73. michelle S. –

    nice

  74. Teach Littles Love Others –

    Perfect to pair with the book!

  75. Nicole T. –

    I love this story. This packet goes great with a mini unit.

  76. Kristin A. –

    I love this…Jan Brett is one of my favorite authors. All students enjoy her and this product helps make lessons fun.

  77. Cathy B. –

    super resource, makes the season fun

  78. Lindsay C. –

    This is also perfect for my SPED babies. Thanks for sharing!

  79. Amy L. –

    Thanks for a great resource

  80. Christine R. –

    This resource worked well with our close read.

  81. Katie D. –

    Thank you

  82. Melissa G. –

    Great resource, thanks!

  83. Natalie R. –

    Thanks!

  84. Rebekah G. –

    Great resource!

  85. Courtney W. –

    Thank you!

  86. Laura R. –

    Great book study!

  87. rebecca pickard –

    Students enjoyed this story and activity.

  88. Wonda P. –

    Great addition to unit

  89. Susan O. –

    A great addition to our Winter unit. My students loved the activities focused around The Mitten story. Thank you!

  90. Amanda O. –

    great resource

  91. Christieann R. –

    was a great resource

  92. Miranda B. –

    Thank you!

  93. Alissa B. –

    Canโ€™t wait to use these with the book!

  94. Bonnie W. –

    Thanks, this packet will be fun to do with my 4th graders!

  95. KiddoKommunication –

    Easy to use product and a great resource.

  96. Fawn M. –

    Great resource!

  97. LeAnn P. –

    Thank you!

  98. S M –

    Excited to use!

  99. Markia M. –

    This book is a classic. I canโ€™t wait to use this resource with my students, thanks!

  100. Beth W. –

    I like the fact that your product can be used across grade levels

  101. The Key Therapy –

    This worked perfectly for the book and my higher elementary students.

  102. Brecca F. –

    Thank you!

  103. lynn smallwood –

    good resource

  104. Shayla B. –

    Great Product!

  105. Mary Larsen –

    I LOVE your reading units! Having access to both a pdf and digital copy has made be a better teacher. Thanks!

  106. Anita Surrett –

    My students thoroughly enjoyed this resource. They still love anything picture books and we were able to really did into the book with this resource.

  107. Sage’s Literacy Lab –

    This was a great option to still use this book with older grades! I love this story and was happy to see a resource that was more challenging! Thanks!

  108. Kristin M. –

    My students were fully engaged and love this activity.

  109. Rosa I. –

    A great resource to use after a storybook or video.

  110. Fun in Grade 2 –

    A great compliment to the book.

  111. Lanetta S. –

    Students enjoyed the activities.

  112. Carla H. –

    My students loved this story and the activities that went along with it. I used this resource last year as a virtual teacher and I plan to use it again this year during face to face. Thank you!

  113. Veronica Rodriguez –

    My students enjoyed these engaging activities. Learning & having fun.

  114. V G. –

    Everything needed to teach this book!

  115. Kaitlyn N. –

    Great resource!

  116. Cynthia M. –

    Great resource to use with virtual students.

  117. Little Apple Teacher –

    Thank you

  118. Dee R. –

    My students liked the activities. There were plenty of activities afalable and the student enjoyed them.

  119. Jennifer W. –

    This resource is excellent for supporting reading instruction.

  120. Elise M. –

    This was a great resource. We used it during our last two weeks before winter break and gave students a familiar text with grade appropriate activities. Highly recommend!

  121. Sandra M. –

    My students loved reading The Mitten. This is the perfect resource for a supplemental activity.

  122. That Colorful Class –

    This is such a great resource. It is easy to use and my students loved it!

  123. It’s All Teachy in 5th –

    My student enjoyed the story and the resource was a great addition to their learning.

  124. lumarys V. –

    Great resources to use with the book! Many options to differentiate.

  125. jennifer B. –

    This is great! We enjoyed it! Thank you for a great resource!

  126. Belinda M. –

    I needed something to leave for a sub while I had to be out for a few days. This was perfect. Thank you!

  127. Jessica R. –

    The students really enjoyed using this resource during their library time.

  128. Dawn S. –

    This resource was awesome! I appreciated the way my students engaged with this resource.

  129. Francis B. –

    Great resource, my students were actively engaged in their learning and understanding of the concept.

  130. Tamela H. –

    This resource was very helpful when working with my students!

  131. Laura M. –

    My students responded well to these activities for the book The Mitten. We had great discussions that came from using them.

  132. Ann H. –

    This was a great resource to go with the mitten. There were great choices to use to differentiate for my students.

  133. Joanna O. –

    This was a great resource that hit standards while also allowing for a bit of fun.

  134. Marcie W. –

    I love this story and this resource is lovely to guide me (or my regular sub), and the children enjoy the different activities n this package. I do this story every year.

  135. Danielle C. –

    Excellent resource! Loved using this activity to help support and engage my students

  136. Denise J. –

    This was a great resource to supplement the mentor text. Several fun and engaging activities that my second graders enjoyed.

  137. Reagan H. –

    Great resource to use as a filler around the holidays.

  138. Wai Fung L. –

    The bundle is super helpful for my teaching and to my students.

  139. sharonda P. –

    The Mitten story organizers were wonderful for helping my students retell and sequence the story. They provided clear visuals and structure, which kept my students engaged and made comprehension easier. A perfect addition to my literacy activities!

  140. Mountvolcano –

    Thank you so much for creating these activities. They save me so much to have my students ready to be assessed.

  141. Dean Jones –

    This resource saved me so much time from having to come up with my own activities to use in a small group book study. The activities covered story traits, vocabulary practice that promotes retention, book comparison activity with a cut mitten graphic, task cards and more!! For sure recommend!

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