How to Catch a Turkey STEM Activities

Description

Engage students with STEM catapult challenge for How to Catch a Turkey. In this set of Thanksgiving turkey STEM activities students can create unique turkey art, work on fall-themed guided reading comprehension skills and extensions, and complete a guided STEM challenge. This book companion unit for How to Catch a Turkey by Adam Wallace and Andy Elkerton is packed full of enriching activities for your students. This unit is perfect for fall in the classroom or an exciting Thanksgiving or Fall themed learning experience.

How to Catch a Turkey activities included:

Comprehension Activities:

➙ Making Predictions

➙ Text Evidence

➙ Character, Setting, Plot

➙ Character Analysis

➙ Character

➙ Retell

➙ Story Elements

➙ Author’s Purpose

➙ Sequencing

➙ Key Events

➙ Problem and Solution

➙ Text Connections

➙ Basic Comprehension

 

Art:

➙ Turkey Craft & Writing: “I’m a Goal Gobbler”

 

STEM:

➙ Turkey Catapult Challenge