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Book Study: The Polar Express

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All aboard! Pair a reading of The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg with a set of literacy activities. The packet of worksheets includes task cards, sorting activities, a synonym match, comparing and contrasting activities, writing about emotions and visualizing elements, and sequencing cards.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Print on cardstock and laminate the task cards, vocabulary cards, sequencing strips, and any other printable you wish to use in centers
  • Show the movie and read the book in class, and have learners use the comparing stories graphic organizer to compare and contrast the two
Classroom Considerations
  • Resource is intended to supplement the reading of The Polar Express
  • Best used in December around Christmas
Pros
  • Comes with 34 pages of fun learning activities
Cons
  • None