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Gingerbread Baby Lesson Plan Guide

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Reinforce reading comprehension and story mapping skills with the help from a story, Gingerbread Baby by Jen Brett. Individuals discover new vocabulary, make predictions, retell main events, respond to reading using a graphic organizer, then take part in a variety of story themed activities.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Copy vocabulary terms onto cardstock paper and laminate them for continued use 
  • Display the activity menu's finished products on a Gingerbread Baby themed bulletin board 
  • Gather other gingerbread stories for class members to browse when time permits 
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires copies of worksheets and Gingerbread Baby by Jan Brett
  • The activity menu assumes pupils know how to compare and contrast using a Venn diagram 
Pros
  • Teacher directions are clear and easy to follow
  • Activity menu allows choice in assigning the amount of activities pupils must complete 
  • Story mapping responses include both drawing and writing 
Cons
  • None