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Wild Things Reading Fort Book Nook Display

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Wild Things Reading Fort Book Nook Display

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Event/Activity: Read Across America Week

Description: Create a cozy 'Wild Things' themed reading fort with plush monsters, fairy lights, and a display of Where the Wild Things Are. Students can crawl inside to read quietly or listen to an audio recording of the book.

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Despereaux's Light & Dark Story Map Bulletin Board

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Despereaux's Light & Dark Story Map Bulletin Board

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Event/Activity: Character Study Week

Description: Design a large story map bulletin board contrasting light vs. dark themes from The Tale of Despereaux. Students place character traits, events, and emotions on either side.

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Shark Lady STEM & Story Exploration Station

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Shark Lady STEM & Story Exploration Station

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Event/Activity: STEM and Literacy Day

Description: Pair a reading of Shark Lady with a hands-on science center featuring shark facts, anatomy puzzles, and ocean-themed vocabulary activities.

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Event/Activity: Literacy Tech Week

Description: Students create a fun, student-made book trailer for The Bad Guys using iMovie or Canva Video to summarize the plot and introduce characters.

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Event/Activity: Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Week

Description: Students use Where the Wild Things Are to explore emotions. They'll match Max's feelings throughout the story with emoji cards on a bulletin board.

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Despereaux's Royal Reading Challenge Incentive Program

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Despereaux's Royal Reading Challenge Incentive Program

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Event/Activity: School-wide Reading Month

Description: Students earn 'gold coins' for every book they read, which they can redeem for prizes, inspired by Despereaux's bravery and quest.

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Event/Activity: Ocean Literacy Week

Description: After reading Shark Lady, students research and record shark facts in a creative flipbook, illustrating and labeling parts of a shark.

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Event/Activity: Character Traits Lesson

Description: Create a 'Wanted' poster-style bulletin board featuring the characters from The Bad Guys. Students write persuasive ads arguing whether they are good or bad.

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Wild Thing Puppet Theater Retelling Activity

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Wild Thing Puppet Theater Retelling Activity

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Event/Activity: Reader's Theater Day

Description: Students craft paper puppets of Max and the Wild Things, then act out key scenes from Where the Wild Things Are, practicing sequencing and dialogue.

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Event/Activity: Biography & Research Week

Description: Students pair reading Shark Lady with digital research on real-life oceanographers. They'll create short slideshows comparing their scientist to Eugenie Clark.