Pumpkin shaped book report

October is a great month to study all things pumpkin. This pumpkin book report craftivity has both fall themed and pumpkin themed book reports to use. This pumpkin shaped book report makes a great display. Pumpkin book report due friday, october 12 please turn a pumpkin into character from your book. Close the book and lightly brush the edges with orange paint do not first wet the paintbrush with water. Book report about this book triangle by tina franks. Use staples, ribbon, or string to bind pages together. Treasured recipes and food traditions from the american cookery collections of the new york public library, and the great little pumpkin cookbook. Its the most wonderful time of the yearits almost fall yall. Pumpkin book report idea and a great freebie from simply kinder. Pumpkin book report by abcs of literacy teachers pay. If you dont want to send the project home, you can decorate the.

I am so loving this fall weather that we have going on in the south. This pumpkin book report is one your students will never forget. The creative writing topics for this character body book report project include. I roughly drew one, then folded the paper in half and cut it so it would be symmetrical. Cut out your pumpkin shape from the piece of paper. This uniquely shaped caterpillar book report project contains assembling. Its so simple and gives you such a great family activity for the month. Divide the class into teams to count, record, and report the number of seeds in their assigned pumpkin. It provides clear examples which allow students to draw conclusions about the characters traits and emotions. Book shape 1 4 per page book shape 2 4 per page book shape 2 6 per page book shape 3 4 per page book shape 3 6 per page books i read log books ive read by rose ann. Pumpkin book report pumpkin book report family project. One for all of you kindergarten and first grade peeps, and one for us oldies but goldies rockin it out in second sixth. Use shape book patterns to write stories, poems, and reports.

October is an excellent time for all things pumpkins. Pumpkins are pretty much head shaped and portable enough to carry, so basing the report on a favorite or important character makes the. They read a book and chose a character from their book and wrote about. He has published articles in good food, family circle, pleasures of cooking.

I wanted to share a free pumpkin activity with all of you to thank you for supporting literacy with the littles. Pumpkins can be used to teach lessons in every subject, so take them off. Its a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children. Although it can be read as a simple adventure story, there are several themes interwoven within the story that illustrate selfishness, intolerance of differences and bullying as well as believing in yourself. Pumpkin book report by simply kinder teachers pay teachers.

Pumpkin book report ideas adorable pumpkin book report ideas for teachers, students, and parents. Pumpkin shape book shape books, pumpkin books, pumpkin. Your class will have so much fun writing a pumpkin shaped book report. Pumpkin shapes charles reasoner halloween books board. I love pairing books with family outings or class field trips. I pitched it to my team today and guess what we are doing for our october family project so excited. Character body book report springbank middle school.

The pumpkin patches in our area open this week and like many families, my kids are excited to hunt down the perfect orange orb. Michael krondl is a chef, food writer, and author of the taste of conquest, around the american table. Ask kids to choose a book from a list youve provided or from a specific genre. Discuss with your child what book character they would like to do their report on. I loved how they used the stem for a witch nose in this pumpkin book report. Have your students do these fun pumpkin book reports at home with their families. Yes, please use a real pumpkin, but do not carve the pumpkin. But were willing to bet that if you asked them to do a book character pumpkin book report, you might just get that reaction. There are two of each for favorite part, main idea, favorite character, and setting with space to write and draw. Students or adult volunteers can cut out shapes to make shape books.

I have created a trick or treat book report resource packed with 77 pages of information, resources and examples. Pumpkin project 2015 southern highlands elementary. It was only natural that i combined the two together to make book page pumpkins. Pumpkin characters are perfect to decorate and display in the classroom. So todays book list features stories for toddlers, preschoolers and elementary kids with all types of pumpkin fun. These pumpkin acrostic poems are designed inside a unique and fun.

Take your blank piece of paper and fold it in half. They had to make their pumpkin into their character from the book they did their report on. They were responsible for reading the book and creating a flip book book report. Include directions for completing both the pumpkin decorating and the written report. The students loved making their pumpkin into their character. I just finished a class about the importance of types of assessment in reading, writing and word study, and this project is a great way to begin book talk and comprehension conversations about a text. Now rebranded with a new cover look, this book includes a find out more section. The teachers at our sons school recommended the legend of spookley the square pumpkin. Create a pumpkin book report project this fall schoolyard blog. They read their stories to 2 kids at a time in a kind of round robin buddy reading activity for our class. The 3rd grade rising leaders completed pumpkin book report projects.

Here is a look at what this sweet little treat includes. Trick or treat book reports reading workshop, reading. I like pumpkins is an illustrated book for young children written and illustrated by childrens. These books are very cute and my kids still really like them currently 3. Winner of itv lorraines top tales 2016 lottie and her. Pumpkin writing, pumpkin character book reports pumpkin. Use cutout shapes to write notes, lists, or comments for your studentsor for yourself. Information was sent home about a book report assignment. Have them choose a character that represents the book and decorate it using paint, paper, markers and embellishments. This resource can be used alone or with pumpkin book characters.

Pumpkin writing, pumpkin character book reports tpt. Then draw half of a pumpkin shape using the edge of the creased line. I love pumpkin candles, pumpkin patches, pumpkin pie and well, basically everything pumpkin. More information find this pin and more on school stuff for kids by megan miller.

Pumpkin acrostic poems unique pumpkin shaped halloween. The report only requires a few kindergarten level sentences look at the rubric to see requirements for decorating your pumpkin and make this a fun projecthappy fall and happy learning i hope you have fun decorating your pumpkins together. Pumpkin book report project sumter district schools. This pumpkin project can be sent home for families to do together or your students can work together to complete it as a class. The ugly pumpkin and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. The pumpkin book reports after we were finished making all of our pumpkin observations we were ready to tackle our next big project. Character body book report directions use the attached directions to assemble your book report. Students will select a book with their parents and then complete one of the following pumpkin book reports. I did create a book report form that went a bit more in depth requiring my students to give character traits and what evidence from the book led them to identify those traits, but i use this primarily as a homeschool connection project. I have created the initial parent letter and poem that will get your parents enthused about their part at home. If you dont want to send the project home, you can decorate the pumpkin in. Each kiddo got to choose out a book of their choice to do our first book report on. Each class in your school can create a different character pumpkin and have a schoolwide contest. Grading each piece of the pumpkin project is receiving a.

Our elementary school hosts its annual pumpkin book character contest. One of my favorite books for teaching about character traits is the paper bag princess by robert munsch. Pumpkin book reports are one of my favorite family projects each year. Pumpkin book character report and presentation due october 11th. Great for new teachers, student teachers, homeschooling and teachers who like creative ways to teach. This main character body book report project is designed so that each writing section is glued onto the shirt and vest area of the characters body.

You can attach objects to your pumpkin or paint it. First grade pumpkin book reports trinity catholic academy. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Williams before students may work on their final copy. On pumpkinshaped paper, have the students write pumpkin poems using their descriptive words.

I hope that you and your little writers love this free flip book. I have my students do their own independent 3d pumpkin book report at home with a book of their choice, i find it is helpful to model the project together in class and that book. First grade pumpkin book reports we had a terrific pumpkin book report day and the children enjoyed learning about their peers book selections. Everything you need to get this project up and running is included in this unit. This one looks so much like the book i wanted to take it home. Gather all of your materials and remove the front and back cover from the book. Also known as the pumpkin book method guidance and recommendations for whole effluent toxicity wet testing pdf 60 pp, 252 k, july 2000, 821b00004 guidance and recommendations on the conduct of the approved wet test methods and interpretation of. Trick or treat book reports and pumpkin projects will be the highlight of fall activities in your classroom. Arthur pumpkin from arthurs halloween pumpkin book characters using pumpkins would be a fun way to celebrate reading.

I had our reading buddies who are 3rd graders come to our room and help us with our characters. Pumpkin shape with lines shapebook halloween printable. Cut orange paper or sponge paint paper orange and cut into a large pumpkin shape to fit around the outside of the classroom door and on to the door. Ive compiled a list of my favorite pumpkin book report ideas. You will need to draw a pumpkin blue print and fill out a supply list in order to organize your ideas and plan out what your pumpkin will look like. It goes along with the pumpkin character book report form for students to complete and bring in with their pumpkins. Pumpkins activities, lessons and printables little giraffes. Pumpkin pickers poohpooh the orange, barbellshaped ugly pumpkin in october. Arthur pumpkin for paiges pumpkin book report project.

Have them decorate a pumpkin to look like the character. Character body book report draft copy draft copies are due on monday, february 11th. Pumpkin book report kenosha unified school district. Select a shape book pattern from the following list of links. Student chose appropriate book student can retell story student explains character traits planned out their pumpkin listed materials needed completed story map on book.