The Polar Express Christmas Read Aloud Book Study Companion Comprehension Worksheets

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A Literacy Book Companion Unit with Comprehension & Fun Activities, based on the book The Polar Express . (Book not included.)

This 52-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice:

52 Pages Total Include:

1. 10 Comprehension short-answer questions 

2. * * continued

3. 10 Multiple Choice Questions , with some illustrations

4. * * continued

5. * * * answer sheet (corresponds with both sets)

6. Story Elements : Who, What, When, Where, Main Idea, Problem Solving

7. Vocabulary : 10 words from the book with match-up definitions

8. * * * Vocabulary Answer Sheet

9. Reflection : Connection, Text-to-Self, Steps You Would Give to fix a hole in your pocket

10. Read & Respond : Main Idea, Supporting Details, Author’s Purpose, My New Vocabulary

11. Word Search page (20 words)

12. Word Scramble page (10 words)

13. Spelling Words : 10 words plus 1 Bonus, from the book, on lined paper

14. * * * Spelling Test : blank, lined paper

15. Story Map: Setting, Characters, Problem, Solution

16. Key Questions : Who, What, When, Where, How, Why (With Graphics)

17. Step By Step : First, Next, Then, Last

18. Step By Step : First, Next, Then, Last : with shaped-illustrated writing areas

19. Title Page: Author, Illustrator, add your own illustration 

20. Design & Detail illustrating page : Design your own North Pole scene below. Describe what you have added in your scene.

21. Opinion Journal: What did you think? What would you change?

22. Sequencing : 12 written scenes from the story to place in order, with illustrations

23. * * * Sequencing : Blank paste sheet

24. * * * Sequencing answers

25. Cause & Effect  : Fill in the Cause & Effect blanks

26. ABC Order : 20 words from the book

27. * * * ABC Order : Answer sheet

28. Syllables : Divide the 20 words into syllables

29. * * * Syllables : Answer Sheet

30. Book Report : Who is the author? Fiction or Non Fiction? Characters? Favorite part? Rate this book! 

31. Rhyme Time :15 homophone words from the book, to match up to 15 rhyming words

32. * * * Rhyme Time Answer Sheet

33. Writing Prompt : with tree- shaped lined paper : I Believe Because…

34. Compare & Contrast Venn Diagram: Narrator Begging Vs End

35. Contractions : 9 contractions to combine, or separate

36. Follow the instructions : coloring, addition/subtraction using photos

37. Follow the instructions : counting pictures , left/right

38. Follow the instructions : First/Second/Third/Fourth ; Counting photos graph

39. Acrostic Poem : BELIEVE

40. Math : 12 simple multiplication problems

41. * * * Math : answer sheet

42. Math : 12 simple addition problems

43. * * * Math : answer sheet

44. * Polar Express Pajama Party ticket-shaped invitations! Two per page. Blank lines for adding date and other information.

45. Label a Christmas Tree : 9 labels with fill-in-the-blank & word box included

46. Label a Reindeer : 9 labels with fill-in-the-blank & word box included.

47. Label That Photo : Label 15 photos with cut & paste words, from the book

48. Assemble a Gift Box : template to cut, fold, glue

49. CHRISTMAS Words : How many words can you make?

50. * * * CHRISTMAS WORDS Answer Sheet

51. Seek, Find & Color : 20 images to find on the page & color by instruction

52. Senses : Feels, Smells, Looks, Tastes & Sounds Like

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