Kids Wings 34-page unit for The Buddy Files, The Case of the Lost Boy is the perfect vehicle for improving vocabulary, comprehension, and cooperative group skills while enjoying a mystery told by Buddy, a golden retriever. The Kids Wings unit is centered on fun and entwined with reinforced skills for your students' powerbase!
The activity pages include:
- Pre-Reading Discussion Cards
- 2 -Page Readers’ Theater Introduction
- Making Connections: Before Reading Quick Writes and Predict/Read/Confirm Chapter Questions
- Buddy's Song--Summarizing by Writing New Verses for Buddy's Song
- Crossword Puzzle: Character Connections
- Think Like a Dog--Classifying Buddy's Characteristics
- Crossword Puzzle: Mysterious Events in Chapter 1
- Buddy's Detective Notes
- Map Study: Where in the World is Minnesota?
- Activities for Visualizing the Chapters through Drawing
- Multiple Choice Comprehension Activities, Cause and Effect, Inference, and more!
- Buddy's Clues--Analyzing the Evidence
- Match the Ideas--Connor's Hypotheses
- Recalling and Analyzing the Chapters, Discuss and Write
- Buddy's World Logic Puzzle
- Writing --Changing Tense and Point of View
- Writing a Two-Point of View Story
- Comparing and Contrasting Books
- Practice Editing a Letter
- Write a Letter to an Author
- Answer Keys
- Plus, an interactive Jeopardy-type game!