Description

This Winter Book Companions bundle features rich winter themed books and activities perfect for reading and writing workshop plus two winter partner plays and my winter poetry set. Teachers can use these resources to celebrate winter without planning and creating every activity. It’s done for you!

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS WINTER BOOK COMPANIONS BUNDLE:

• Snow by Cynthia Rylant (digital included)
• Snowflakes Fall by Patricia MacLachlan
• Owl Moon by Jane Yolen
• Brave Irene by Wlliam Steig
• Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Martin
• Eve of the Emperor Penguin by Mary Pope Osborne
• Blizzard of the Blue Moon by Mary Pope Osborne
• A Snowy Day for Sam and Max by…Me
• The Mystery of the Lost Mitten by…Me, and
• A Winter Poetry Collection (10 poems and activities)

PLUS…a little added bonus…Frosty’s Magical Appearance (a partner play)

WHAT SKILLS ARE ADDRESSED WITH THESE RESOURCES?

• prereading schema building
• vocabulary instruction
• narrative elements
• cause and effect relationships
• sequencing
• character traits and development
• making comparisons
• questioning task cards
• summarizing
• writing in response to reading
• fluency practice (poems and partner scripts)
• close reading practice
• partner scripts work well in stations
• visualizing, and
• making predictions

A preview for each unit is included in the preview file, and sample pages for each unit can be seen on the book listings. The total value of this bundle is $40 but is discounted to $28.00 for a savings of $12

WHAT TEACHERS SAID ABOUT THIS WINTER BOOK COMPANIONS BUNDLE:

• This product looks great! I can’t wait to use it with my students this year!
• This will be great to use with my upper level second graders.
• Love picture books with skills for the upper grades! I teach third and this pack is awesome. There are chapter books too, but also some picture books in this pack.