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Dino-Thanksgiving Language and Literacy Book Companion Packet

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Look Inside · 10 pages

Literacy-language packet cover identifying the companion book, Dino-Thanksgiving, by Lisa Wheeler
Cover introducing the book companion packet
Letter focus activity for O: identify its name and sound, practice writing it, and find it in the book
Letter O focus activities for shared reading
Writing support keyboard showing lowercase letters, highlighted vowels, space, a period, and a question mark
Keyboard reference for writing support
Picture walk guidance covers front-cover predictions, book concepts, vocabulary, and personal connections
Picture walk instructions before reading
Repeated reading guidance includes print awareness, letter sounds, rhyming, blending, and student-chosen voices
Suggestions for varying repeated readings
Core vocabulary cards for they, and, and it, with instructions to add student symbols and model aided language
Three core word cards for aided language input
Vocabulary strips repeat 12 pictured words five times, including holiday, Thanksgiving, turkey, and parade
Five copies of the 12-word vocabulary strip
Nine prehistoric animal story props to cut out for interaction during reading and story retelling
Cutout story props for reading and retelling
Story retelling activity uses 10 numbered spaces and pictures labeled Travel, Cook, TV, Eat, and six more
Cut-and-paste sequence for story retelling
Three picture-choice comprehension questions ask what triceratops did not eat, who was hungry, and food's source
Comprehension questions with pictured choices

About This Product

This book companion packet provides you with multiple resources, activities, and worksheets to target various communication, receptive language, expressive language, shared reading, and shared writing skills. This book companion is designed to be used with emergent literacy learners, early language and communication learners, and students with complex communication needs.

Target core and fringe vocabulary words have been identified. Extension activities are also provided for additional language and literacy opportunities. Resources and tips for providing thorough and interactive shared reading activities like repeated readings, letter focus, and picture walk throughs is provided. Interactive story prop elements are included to help increase engagement during shared reading activities. Shared writing sentence stems can be used independently or in conjunction with a predictable chart writing lesson.

This book and book companion would compliment any dinosaur or Thanksgiving unit theme.

This product can be used individually, in small groups, or for whole class instruction.

Thank you for considering or choosing this product!

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