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GOLDY LUCK AND THE THREE PANDAS activities and lesson plan ideas
GOLDY LUCK AND THE THREE PANDAS activities and lesson plan ideas
GOLDY LUCK AND THE THREE PANDAS activities and lesson plan ideas
GOLDY LUCK AND THE THREE PANDAS activities and lesson plan ideas
GOLDY LUCK AND THE THREE PANDAS activities and lesson plan ideas
GOLDY LUCK AND THE THREE PANDAS activities and lesson plan ideas
GOLDY LUCK AND THE THREE PANDAS activities and lesson plan ideas
GOLDY LUCK AND THE THREE PANDAS activities and lesson plan ideas
GOLDY LUCK AND THE THREE PANDAS activities and lesson plan ideas
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GOLDY LUCK AND THE THREE PANDAS activities and lesson plan ideas

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This GOLDY LUCK AND THE THREE PANDAS Activities and Interactive Read Aloud Resource Book Companion Packet includes lesson plans, reading comprehension questions, vocabulary, grammar, phonics, writing and word study activities with both printable and digital student pages.

Following an interactive read aloud of the picture book, GOLDY LUCK AND THE THREE PANDAS by NATASHA YIM, choose from the included collection of either printable activities or go paperless and use the digital activities to practice standards-based skills. We've even included editable teaching slides themed to match the book!

 

THIS READING UNIT FOCUSES ON USING THE MENTOR TEXT TO TEACH:

 

◼️READING STRATEGIES

  1. Sequencing
  2. Analyze Character
  3. Figurative Language
  4. Identifying the Main Idea

GRAMMAR

  1. Synonyms
  2. Action Verbs
  3. Contractions

SEL

  1. Forgiveness
  2. Taking Ownership

 

SUMMARY OF THE MENTOR TEXT:

Chinese New Year has quickly arrived, and young Goldy is awoken to her mom asking for errands. Goldy is to go to her neighbor’s house with turnip cakes and wish the Chen family a Happy New Year.

When she goes over, no one answers the door. Walking in, she trips and drops all of the cakes! Goldy then goes looking for a broom, but she comes upon congee. Being so hungry, she just had to eat some! With a full belly, Goldy needs to rest, but she breaks the rocking chair. Feeling even more exhausted, Goldy goes and lays on a perfectly sized futon. 

When the Chen family walk in, they find their home in disarray! Goldy runs out of the house and quickly returns to help clean up the mess.

 

THIS COLLECTION OF ACTIVITIES and LESSON IDEAS INCLUDES:


 Comprehension Questions categorized by reading strategy; text-dependent
 Social Emotional Learning guidance lesson ideas & discussion topics based on the story
 Vocabulary Activities with kid-friendly definitions
 Grammar Topics selected to align with the text
 Focus Sentences use the book & author's craft as a mentor text to improve writing
 Lesson Planner summary, background info and planning space

 Story Mapping Printable identify character, setting, problem and solution

 Making Words Activity Page use any word from the book

 Focus Sentence copy work, identifying elements of the sentence, rewriting)

 Design a New Book Cover demonstrate understanding of the text by creating an illustration

 Predicting Activity primary-ruled and wider-ruled versions
 Summarizing Somebody → Wanted → But → Then → Finally

 Comparing and Contrasting using a Venn Diagram

 Cause and Effect analyze how events affect one another

 Visualization illustrate visualizations from the story and support thinking with text-based evidence

 Making Connections identify text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections

 Thematic Writing Paper Use with the Writing Prompts... Makes a Great Bulletin Board

 2 Sequencing Activities First → Next → Then → Last and Beginning → Middle → End

 2 Vocabulary Activities Vocabulary Booklet and Word Mapping

 2 Character Trait Activities listing traits and supporting traits with text-based evidence
 30 Text-Based Writing Prompts 3 prompts for each of the following types of writing:

  • narrative
  • persuasive / opinion
  • descriptive
  • expository / informative
  • creative / story writing
  • procedure / how-to
  • list making
  • letter / postcard writing
  • poem
  • book reviews

INCLUDED DIGITAL ACTIVITIES:

➜ 5 Teaching Slides to use for instruction (add questions, vocabulary, instructions, etc)

➜ 15 Student Pages for use in Google™️ Classroom or as editable files to create customized printables