Henry and Mudge Under the Yellow Moon

(p. 84-93)

Student Sites

Henry and Mudge: Make your own comic

Background: Friends can be different and alike

Spelling: ed/ow

Vocabulary: chipmunks, picked, sniffing, south, woods (p. 82-83)

Preview, predict, picture walk, read story aloud and discuss

Story: Choral Read, partner read, independent read, listen to story on tape

Descriptive Writing: Describe Henry or Mudge with details in their writing journal. First concentrate on writing their ideas, then circle the words you’re not sure of and look them up in your Words for Writing booklet.

Color is picture of Henry or Mudge – use the lined paper to do a final copy of your description of Henry or Mudge.

Word Building: finished

Centers

Cool Computers: Comic Creator- make your own Henry and Mudge Comic on-line

Creativity: Henry and Mudge Rainy Day Game/Matching Game

Word Wizards: Opposites matching game/ Crossword Puzzle/ Word Search

Rockin’ Readers: Henry and Mudge books

Henry and Mudge coloring/writing pictures: on the picture of Henry or Mudge, write about what they like on the lined paper (see sheet)

Book Reading Poster: read different Henry and Mudge books and then make a poster of their favorite story

Animal Dreams Poem (see sheet)

Henry and Mudge and the Stary Night Reader’s Theatre (see sheet)

A Little Friendly fun writing paper – maze on back (see sheet)