Jamie O’Rourke and the Big Potato Book Activities

Bring Jamie O’Rourke and the Big Potato to life in your classroom with this engaging book companion pack.

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What is inside:

• Getting Started Tips
• Book Poster
• Author & Illustrator Poster (Tomie dePaola)
• Before/During/After Discussion Cards
• Guided Comprehension Questions
• Comprehension Worksheet + Answer Key
• Vocabulary Word Wall Cards
• Vocabulary Support Cards
• Vocabulary Practice Worksheets
• ABC Order Activity
• Story Elements Poster & Worksheets (Characters, Setting, Problem, Solution)
• Flip Book Activity
• Making Predictions, Author’s Purpose, Main Idea, Opinion, Favorite Part
• Problem & Solution Activities
• Character Traits Circle Maps, Sorts, and Worksheets
• Moral Poster and Moral Response Pages
• Cause & Effect Poster and Puzzle Activities
• Making Connections Worksheets
• Fiction vs. Nonfiction Activity
• Folktales Anchor Chart and Poster
• Jamie O’Rourke Character Craft
• Writing Craftivity Options
• Popsicle Stick Retelling Puppets
• Additional Craft Option
• “I See Jamie O’Rourke and the Big Potato” Emergent Reader
• “A Potato Grows” Life Cycle Reader
• Sequencing Worksheets and Cut-and-Paste Activities
• Read and Sequence Activity
• Story Event Sequencing Cards
• Potato Life Cycle Poster and Worksheet
• Label the Potato Activities
• Root Vegetables Worksheets
• Potato Eye Observation Experiment
• “It Won’t Budge” STEM Challenge
• Graphing and Survey Worksheets
• Counting Worksheets
• Potato Math Mats (Make 10 / Make 20) with Recording Sheets
• Add and Subtract Mats