Too Many Carrots Activities for Reading Comprehension
Too Many Carrots by Katy Hudson is absolutely adorable. The story has a wonderful message of sharing and the illustrations are beautiful. This story is a perfect springtime read or right before Easter. This activity pack is filled with comprehension strategies to focus on the Common Core State Standards. There are also writing and word work activities. Students will have fun creating the bunny and carrot craft too.
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Anchor Text:
- Too Many Carrots by Katy Hudson
Posters:
- Characters/Setting/Message
- Main Idea/Details (retelling too)
- Cause and Effect
- 6 question cards to put in book or on a ring
Comprehension Strategies:
- Making Predictions
- Problem/Solution 5 options
- Vocabulary
- Character Change
- Cause/Effect 2 versions
- Question/Answer
- Message
- Matching
- Character Senses Rabbit
- Character Analysis Tortoise
- Features of Fiction
- Character Trait Rabbit
- Retell (beginning, middle, end) 2 versions
- Main Idea and Details
- Text Connections
- Retell with words and pictures
Writing Ideas
List: I wish I had too many…
Narrative: Retelling
Complete the prewriting paper with short phrases or pictures. Use it to write the story.
Opinion: What would you do if you were rabbit?
Complete the prewriting paper with short phrases or pictures. Use it to write the story.
Bonus Features
- ABC order
- Word search
- Making words
- Syllables
*Rabbit and Carrot Craft*
Some other fun ways to connect….