Kindergarteners love to listen to read-alouds. And, we can take story time to new levels with these book activities for kindergarten.
Kindergarten Activities Based on Books
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Let the books you read inspire literacy learning in your classroom, library, or home. Here are some of our favorites.
Dragons Love Tacos Book Activities
Yum, yum….tacos! This fun and faced paced game will help students get quick at reading words with a cvc pattern. There are even sheets available for students who still need to work on letter identification. —->Dragons Love Tacos Activities
Activities To Do With The King of Kindergarten
The perfect book to start kindergarten with is Derrick Barnes, The King of Kindergarten. Our special Book Dive takes you into the book with multiple literacy activities to use for a mini-unit.—>The King of Kindergarten Activities
Don’t miss our other Book Dives on great titles too.
The Little Red Hen Activities
Grab this printable emergent book to use with children who are beginning to read.—>The Little Red Hen Activities
Pigeon Math Book Activities
The kids will chuckle at the funny antics of the pigeons flying to and from the wire. This book is perfect for some math practice.—>Pigeon Math Activities
Printable Activities for The Day the Crayons Quit
Explore feelings and perspective with these activities for Drew Daywalt’s The Day the Crayons Quit.—>Activities for The Day the Crayons Quit
Rosie’s Walk Positional Word Activities
Work on recognizing and understanding positional words using the classic book, Rosie’s Walk.—>Rosie’s Walk Book Activities
For more positional word books, we have a whole list.—>Positional Word Book List
The Gingerbread Man Activities
Here is another printable emergent reader for kindergarteners to read.—>Gingerbread Man Activities
And, we have a whole list of Gingerbread Man variation books.—>Gingerbread Man Books
Pete the Cat Rocking in My School Shoes Book Activities
Oh, Pete…It’s all good. And, students will enjoy putting together a class book with these printable activity resources.—-> Pete the Cat Rocking in My School Shoes Activity
We also have more Pete the Cat activities to pair with the original books written by Eric Litwin.—>Pete the Cat Activities
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