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Alexander and the Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day Literacy Book Companion Study Unit with Comprehension & Fun English Language Arts / Math Activities, based on the book by Judith Viorst. (Book not included**.**)

This 46-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice:

47 Pages Total Include:

1. TABLE OF CONTENTS

2. 10 Comprehension short-answer questions 

3. continued

4. 10 Multiple Choice Questions 

5. continued

6. * * * answer sheet (corresponds with both sets)

7. Story Elements : Who, What, When, Where, Main Idea, Problem Solving

8. Vocabulary : 10 words from the book with match-up definitions

9. * * * Vocabulary Answer Sheet

10. Vocabulary Words in Use –insert the correct word in each sentence using the Vocabulary 10-Word Box

11. * * * Vocabulary Words in Use Answer Sheet

12. Reflection : Connection, Text-to-Self, Steps You Would Give to ….

13. Read & Respond : Main Idea, Supporting Details, Author’s Purpose, My New Vocabulary

14. * 20-Word Search page

15. 10 Word Scramble page

16. Spelling Words : 10 words plus 1 Bonus, from the book, on lined paper

17. * * * Spelling Test : blank, lined paper

18. Story Map: Setting, Characters, Problem, Solution

19. Step By Step : First, Next, Then, Last

20. Step By Step : First, Next, Then, Last : with shaped-illustrated writing areas

21. Title Page: Author, Illustrator, add your own illustration 

22. Design & Detail illustrating page ….

23. Opinion Journal: What did you think? What would you change?

24. Sequencing : 12 written scenes from the story to place in order

25. * * * Sequencing answers

26. * * * Sequencing : Blank paste sheet

27. Cause & Effect  : Fill in the Cause & Effect blanks

28. ABC Order : 20 words from the book

29. * * ABC Order : Answer Sheet

30. Book Report : Who is the author? Fiction or Non Fiction? Characters? Favorite part? Rate this book! 

31. Rhyme Time :15 words from the book, to match up to 15 rhyming words

32. * Writing Prompt : with tooth- shaped lined paper …..

33. * Contractions : 9 contractions to combine, or separate

34. * Follow the instructions : coloring, addition/subtraction using photos

35. * Follow the instructions : counting pictures , left/right

36. * Follow the instructions : First/Second/Third/Fourth ; Counting photos graph

37. * Acrostic Poem : FRIEND

38. Compare & Contrast Venn Diagram: Alexander’s Day Vs My Day

39. Math : 12 simple addition problems

40. * * * Math : answer sheet

41. Math : 12 simple multiplication problems

42. * * * Math : answer sheet

43. Label a Cat : 9 labels with fill-in-the-blank & word box included.

44. What’s That Photo : Label 15 photos with cut & paste words

45. Senses : Feels, Smells, Looks, Tastes & Sounds Like

46. Syllables : Divide the 20 words into syllables

47. * * Syllables : Answer Sheet

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I used this resource with one of my guided reading groups. They completed the packet as they read the story "Once Upon A Fairy Tale: The Stolen Slipper" by Anna Staniszewski and illustrated by Macy Pamintuan. If they finished they could choose from the extra activities. Answer key is included!

Lexile: 600L

Guided Reading Level: N

AR Level: 3.3

AR Quiz Number: 505675

ISBN: 978-1-338-34975-7

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Whether you are reading this book whole-class, as a book club or individually, this packet can be differentiated to fit your needs. - Character List --> Spot to put in all major characters along with a definition and a picture -Text Connections - available for all 22 chapters. Spot for students to write in the type of connection - Summarizing - 3 scaffolded levels of Summarizing. Customizable for all 22 chapters. Place for chapter number and title, keywords and leveled summarizing. Level 1 --> Keywords provided and a place for pictures. Level 2 --> No keywords but place for pictures for beginning, middle and end. Level 3 --> Full paragraph summary, complete with self-editing on the bottom

Whether you are reading this book whole-class, as a book club or individually, this packet can be differentiated to fit your needs. - Character List --> Spot to put in all major characters along with a definition and a picture -Text Connections - available for all 22 chapters. Spot for students to write in the type of connection - Summarizing - 3 scaffolded levels of Summarizing. Customizable for all 22 chapters. Place for chapter number and title, keywords and leveled summarizing. Level 1 --> Keywords provided and a place for pictures. Level 2 --> No keywords but place for pictures for beginning, middle and end. Level 3 --> Full paragraph summary, complete with self-editing on the bottom

Whether you are reading this book whole-class, as a book club or individually, this packet can be differentiated to fit your needs. - Character List --> Spot to put in all major characters along with a definition and a picture -Text Connections - available for all 22 chapters. Spot for students to write in the type of connection - Summarizing - 3 scaffolded levels of Summarizing. Customizable for all 22 chapters. Place for chapter number and title, keywords and leveled summarizing. Level 1 --> Keywords provided and a place for pictures. Level 2 --> No keywords but place for pictures for beginning, middle and end. Level 3 --> Full paragraph summary, complete with self-editing on the bottom

The Chapter Book Response Sheets can be used with any chapter book. This product comes with 14 different response sheets-students can complete a response sheet after each chapter or after several chapters. These response sheets are ideal for Literature Circles, Independent Read, Homework, etc. Each response sheet focuses on different concepts that are aligned with Common Core. Please check out the Preview for a better view of examples.

Below are suggestions for the use of the Chapter Book Response Sheets:

Literature Circles- Students can use the response sheet after each chapter or every couple of chapters. The concepts covered can be used as discussion pieces during Literature Circle.

Independent Read- Students can use these response sheets to keep their reading skills and memory fresh while reading a chapter book. They can keep their response sheets in order and have a study guide to look back on at the end of the book.

Homework- Students can be assigned one or more chapters, and do a response sheet for homework.

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I Survived The Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980  takes the reader on an action packed adventure in the days leading up to the eruption of Mount St. Helens.  How will the disaster end?

Sharing a book with a close group of friends is a special time in my classroom. Students love the closeness of the small group and reading a book chosen just for them!

Included in the packet:

  -comprehension questions for each chapter

  -vocabulary word for most chapters (21 total vocabulary words)

  -vivid verbs and awesome adjectives connection

  -answer key for chapter questions

I Survived The Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980  is an AR level 4.4 book.

We hope your students enjoy this I Survived adventure!  Please leave your comments and feedback, we enjoy hearing from you.  Also, we would love to have you follow us to receive notifications about our new TeachShare products, sales, and freebies.

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Your students will quickly connect with the kids in Stacy’s classroom. Who hasn’t taken an extra long time to get a drink of water just to get out of class? And sometimes recess isn’t the most fun part of the school day. All About Stacy is the perfect book for students just beginning their chapter book reading journey. The product format is half page (my students LOVE the smaller booklet format). The half page packets can be easily tucked inside the book. As an added bonus a full page version is included! Included in the packet: -comprehension questions for each chapter -vocabulary -answer key for chapter questions All About Stacy is an AR level 2.3 book. We hope your students enjoy this Patricia Reilly Giff book. Please leave your comments and feedback, we enjoy hearing from you. Also, we would love to have you follow us to receive notifications about our new TeachShare products, sales, and freebies. Thanks for visiting and checking out our store! ~ Judy & Rachel ~

It’s the night of the big game! Will the entire night be ruined because of a missing basketball? Not with super-sleuth Cam Jansen on the case. Students will enjoy reading about Cam and her amazing photographic memory. Cam Jansen The Basketball Mystery is the perfect book for students at the beginning of their chapter book reading journey. The product format is half page (my students LOVE the smaller booklet format). The half page packets can be easily tucked inside the book. As an added bonus a full page version is included! Included in the packet: -comprehension questions for each chapter -answer key for chapter questions Cam Jansen The Basketball Mystery is an AR level 3.3 book. We hope your students enjoy this David Adler book. Please leave your comments and feedback, we enjoy hearing from you. Also, we would love to have you follow us to receive notifications about our new TeachShare products, sales, and freebies. Thanks for visiting and checking out our store! ~ Judy & Rachel ~ iTeach 2nd

Stink has a new pet! How can anything go wrong? Your students will giggle as they read about Stink’s adventures. The product format is half page (my students LOVE the smaller booklet format). The half page packets can be easily tucked inside the book. Included in the packet: -comprehension questions for each chapter -vocabulary for some chapters -answer key for chapter questions Stink and the Attack of the Slime Mold is an AR level 3.6 book. We hope your students enjoy this Megan McDonald book. Please leave your comments and feedback, we enjoy hearing from you. Also, we would love to have you follow us to receive notifications about our new TeachShare products, sales, and freebies. Thanks for visiting and checking out our store! ~ Judy & Rachel ~

I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005  takes the reader on an terror filled adventure through a hurricane.  Floating houses, water moccasins, smashing through roofs, what will happen next?  Read to discover the bravery of the Tucker family.

Sharing a book with a close group of friends is a special time in my classroom. Students love the closeness of the small group and reading a book chosen just for them!

Included in the packet:

 -comprehension questions for each chapter

 -vocabulary word for most chapters (17 total vocabulary words)

 -vivid verbs and awesome adjectives connection

 -answer key for chapter questions

I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005  is an AR level 4.0 book.

We hope your students enjoy this I Survived adventure!  Please leave your comments and feedback, we enjoy hearing from you.  Also, we would love to have you follow us to receive notifications about our new TeachShare products, sales, and freebies.

Thanks for visiting and checking out our store!

~ Judy & Rachel ~

Richard is having a hard time completing an assignment. Who will be able to help him? It is almost report card time, now what? Lazy Lions, Lucky Lambs is the perfect book for students just beginning their chapter book reading journey. The Kids of Polk Street School series takes the readers into their classroom and the reader easily becomes part of the class. The product format is half page (my students LOVE the smaller booklet format). The half page packets can be easily tucked inside the book. As an added bonus a full page version is included! Included in the packet: -comprehension questions for each chapter -answer key for chapter questions Lazy Lions, Lucky Lambs is an AR level 2.7 book. We hope your students enjoy this Patricia Reilly Giff book. Please leave your comments and feedback, we enjoy hearing from you. Also, we would love to have you follow us to receive notifications about our new TeachShare products, sales, and freebies. Thanks for visiting and checking out our store! ~ Judy & Rachel ~

Your students will quickly connect with the kids in Stacy’s classroom. What happens when a new student joins a classroom? Mom knows best when a mysterious stomach ache happens. Are these two things related? B-e-s-t Friends is the perfect book for students just beginning their chapter book reading journey. The product format is half page (my students LOVE the smaller booklet format). The half page packets can be easily tucked inside the book. As an added bonus a full page version is included! Included in the packet: -comprehension questions for each chapter -answer key for chapter questions B-e-s-t Friends is an AR level 2.1 book. We hope your students enjoy this Patricia Reilly Giff book. Please leave your comments and feedback, we enjoy hearing from you. Also, we would love to have you follow us to receive notifications about our new TeachShare products, sales, and freebies. Thanks for visiting and checking out our store! ~ Judy & Rachel ~

Guided reading group time has always been a favorite time in my classroom. Students love the closeness of the small group and reading a book chosen just for them! Magic Tree House A Perfect Time for Pandas is book #48 in the series. The format is half page (my students LOVE the smaller booklet format). Included in the packet: -comprehension questions for each chapter -short word work review task for many chapters -art connection opportunity -story sequence -answer key for chapter questions A Perfect Time for Pandas is an AR level 3.8 book. We hope your students enjoy this Magic Tree House adventure! Please leave your comments and feedback, we enjoy hearing from you. Also, we would love to have you follow us to receive notifications about our new TeachShare products, sales, and freebies. Thanks for visiting and checking out our store! ~ Judy & Rachel ~

Sharing a book with a close group of friends is a special time in my classroom. Students love the closeness of the small group and reading a book chosen just for them! Magic Tree House Dinosaurs Before Dark is book #1 in the series. The format is half page (my students LOVE the smaller booklet format). Included in the packet: -comprehension questions for each chapter -vocabulary -short word work review task for many chapters -art connection opportunities -answer key for chapter questions Dinosaurs Before Dark is an AR level 2.6 book. We hope your students enjoy this Magic Tree House adventure! Please leave your comments and feedback, we enjoy hearing from you. Also, we would love to have you follow us to receive notifications about our new TeachShare products, sales, and freebies. Thanks for visiting and checking out our store! ~ Judy & Rachel ~

What can go wrong when Judy Moody has a good luck charm? Your students will quickly make connections with many parts of the book and identify with the antics of the Moody kids. Your students will enjoy Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm. The product format is half page (my students LOVE the smaller booklet format). The half page packets can be easily tucked inside the book. Bonus - full size pages are included! Included in the packet: -comprehension questions for each chapter -over 20 vocabulary words -answer key for chapter questions -two different page formats - full size and half size pages Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm is an AR level 3.1 book. We hope your students enjoy this Megan McDonald book. Please leave your comments and feedback, we enjoy hearing from you. Also, we would love to have you follow us to receive notifications about our new TeachShare products, sales, and freebies. Thanks for visiting and checking out our store! ~ Judy & Rachel ~

Sharing a book with a close group of friends is a special time in my classroom. Students love the closeness of the small group and reading a book chosen just for them! Magic Tree House Hurry Up Houdini is book #50 in the series. The format is half page (my students LOVE the smaller booklet format). Included in the packet: -comprehension questions for each chapter -short word work review task for many chapters -art connection opportunity -story sequence -QR code for further research -answer key for chapter questions Hurry Up Houdini is an AR level 3.7 book. We hope your students enjoy this Magic Tree House adventure! Please leave your comments and feedback, we enjoy hearing from you. Also, we would love to have you follow us to receive notifications about our new TeachShare products, sales, and freebies. Thanks for visiting and checking out our store! ~ Judy & Rachel ~

~ Stink Solar System Superhero is a wonderful book to reinforce a solar system/planet study. Students will use their background knowledge about our solar system and gain new understandings about our planets. This literature unit is a great guided reading group study. ~Questions are based on Bloom’s Taxonomy and use higher level thinking skills. Many questions also elicit story recall responses. ~Included in the unit: -comprehension questions for each chapter -word work activity for each chapter ~ I use this unit with one of my guided reading groups. The unit will last about a week or two. Sometimes the guided reading groups set their own expectations/assignments for completing their books. ~ Stink Solar System Superhero is an AR level 3.4 book.

It is almost Valentine’s Day and so much is happening in Emily’s classroom. Your students will enjoy the antics of Emily, Sherri, Beast, and the other students in Ms. Rooney’s class. The Valentine Star is the perfect book for students just beginning their chapter book reading journey. The product format is half page (my students LOVE the smaller booklet format). The half page packets can be easily tucked inside the book. As an added bonus a full page version is included! Included in the packet: -comprehension questions for each chapter -answer key for chapter questions The Valentine Star is an AR level 2.5 book. We hope your students enjoy this Patricia Reilly Giff book. Please leave your comments and feedback, we enjoy hearing from you. Also, we would love to have you follow us to receive notifications about our new TeachShare products, sales, and freebies. Thanks for visiting and checking out our store! ~ Judy & Rachel ~

What can go wrong when Judy Moody has a good luck charm? Your students will quickly make connections with many parts of the book and identify with the antics of the Moody kids. Your students will enjoy Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm. The product format is half page (my students LOVE the smaller booklet format). The half page packets can be easily tucked inside the book. Bonus - full size pages are included! Included in the packet: -comprehension questions for each chapter -over 20 vocabulary words -answer key for chapter questions -two different page formats - full size and half size pages Judy Moody and the Bad Luck Charm is an AR level 3.1 book. We hope your students enjoy this Megan McDonald book. Please leave your comments and feedback, we enjoy hearing from you. Also, we would love to have you follow us to receive notifications about our new TeachShare products, sales, and freebies. Thanks for visiting and checking out our store! ~ Judy & Rachel ~