Story Companion Activities for the book "There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Desk" by Lucille Colandro
 
Fun and Engaging Activities for Sequencing, Answering Questions, Matching, Writing, and Retelling!
 
Includes 1 PDF Containing:
Choice Board with Built-In Sentence Strip (The Old Lady swallowed _____.)
5 Picture Choices of the items the Old Lady swallows: a desk, a chair, a paper, a pencil, a bag
Background Scene to Build a Classroom
9 Classroom Items (optional-put magnet tape on the backs and use with a cookie sheet)
Sequencing Worksheet in Color and Black and White. Number the pictures 1-5
Cut and Place Activity Sheet in Color and B/W. Cut out the pictures, match them to the written words, then place (or glue) into the numbered chart to sequence the story and discuss vocabulary.
 
Target:
Answering What Questions in a sentence: "What did the Old Lady Swallow?"
Sequencing: Cut out and put the story pictures into a simple numbered chart
Writing Numbers: 1-5
Matching: Pictures to Words
Fine Motor Skills: Picture manipulation, Writing
Retelling: Use the Background Scene and Pieces to act out the story!
 
Have Fun!