Book Study: The Polar Express
A cute picture book study for "The Polar Express". Lots of fantastic extension activities to help your students enjoy the Christmas and holiday season! This study has a variety of resources and can be used for preschool, kindergarten, or 1st grade.
What You Get
- Teacher discussion guide
- Book project and activity ideas
- Youtube links to related videos
- Jigsaw puzzle
- Story crown template
- Story patterns cut and glue worksheet
- Tracing worksheet
- Big story maze
- Compare stories Venn Diagram worksheet
- "What Do You Think"writing/drawing opportunity
- 2 book reports
- 3 Draw and Write early writer prompts
- 1 writing pennant from story
- The Polar Express coloring page
- Santa paper bag puppet
- Recipe for Hot Chocolate- Color Teacher Version and send home versions for students.
- Tickets to the Polar Express in Color and Black and White
- Cut out gifts and put them in Santa's bag cut out craft template
- "Find the Lost Bell" maze
- Color and cut out the Polar Express Train (with 2 cars)
- Hot chocolate coloring page
- Santa Dot-to-Dot
- 3 letter "B is for Bell" handwriting practice pages
- Write the Story Sequence template
- Fill In The Missing Story Word
- Design Your Own Cover template
- Label the Parts of the book (cut and glue)
- Story word and picture sorting activity (cut and glue)
- Finish the Words From The Story (cut and glue the missing letters)
- Sight word worksheet (WE and OUR)
- Digraph worksheet (PR) (express)
- Sounding out words cards
- Sight Word cards
- Story Elements
- Character Traits worksheet
- Cut-apart sequencing strips
- Draw and Write "What Would You Ask For?" template
- Template for students to write and illustrate their own version of the story
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