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Valentine's Day Classroom Ideas from a Picture Book Study

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Look Inside · 10 pages · answer key included

Picture book study cover for The Biggest Valentine Ever by Steven Kroll, showing the book's heart and two mice cover art
Title page for the Valentine's Day read-aloud unit
How to Use This Resource lists the set's parts: nonfiction article, sequencing cards, sight word and blend sheets, maze
Teacher overview for choosing which pieces to use
Extension ideas for the book: heart potato stamps, mouse snacks, a heart mouse craft, paper bag mice puppets and a prop list
Planning menu of crafts and props for a themed day
Video links for the story: QR codes for two read-aloud videos plus how-to videos for Hershey Kiss mice and a heart mouse
Scan-and-watch links for a read-aloud or craft demo
How to Make Valentines nonfiction article: steps for cutting a folded heart, writing a message, decorating and drying
Shared informational reading before a card-making craft
Valentine-making sequencing cards: gather supplies to make valentines, then cut out hearts, each sentence with a picture
First pair of cut-apart cards for retelling steps in order
More valentine sequencing cards: a child folds paper into a card, then glues hearts and decorations onto the card
Middle steps for the ordering activity
Final valentine sequencing cards: a child writes a nice message inside, then holds the finished valentine to give away
Closing steps to finish the valentine sequence
Wordless sequencing picture cards showing craft supplies (scissors, paper, glue) and a girl cutting out a paper heart
Text-free version for oral retelling or matching to sentences

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Celebrate Valentine's Day with this no prep picture book study for "The Biggest Valentine Ever". This resource is perfect for preschool through first grade. Celebrate the holiday while learning at the same time. It's a win for everyone!


 

What You Get:

  • Teacher Discussion Guide: Get the conversations flowing with this handy guide, perfect for sparking engaging classroom discussions.

  • Inspiring Project Ideas: Shake things up in your classroom with loads of fun project suggestions.

  • YouTube Picks: Find some cool videos to enhance your lessons and add an extra layer of excitement for your students.

  • Jigsaw Fun: Challenge your students' problem-solving skills with a fun puzzle that ties into the story.

  • Crown Crafting: Bring the story to life with a customizable crown template that'll have your students feeling like royalty.

  • Crafty Cut-and-Glue Patterns: Dive into storytelling with these interactive activities that'll have your students crafting their own narrative scenes.

  • Fine Motor Skill Boosters: Help your students improve their fine motor skills with some tracing worksheets featuring story elements.

  • Maze Madness: Keep the excitement going with a fun maze activity that'll keep your students engaged while they navigate through the story.

  • Comparative Venn Diagrams: Dive into deeper comprehension with these easy-to-use tools for comparing story elements.

  • Reflective Writing Prompts: Encourage your students to share their thoughts and feelings with these relaxed writing and drawing prompts.

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