Description
The Day the Crayons Quit Activities:
These activities for The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt are fun, engaging, and standards-based for students. This literature companion includes activities with the following topics:
- Compare and contrast
- Character traits
- Main idea and comprehension
- Adjectives
- Writing a friendly letter
- Writing an opinion piece
- Types of sentences
- Verb tenses
- Editing
You will find various instructional sheets, activities, and task cards.
Use this literature unit in literacy stations or as a class. Each topic/objective has an instructional page or anchor chart to go along with it. Drew Daywalt’s sequel to The Day the Crayons Quit is also available in my store!
NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!
This product includes a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.
This PDF file contains 53 pages + Google Slides™.
Special Creations By Stacy –
Love this resource!
Special Creations By Stacy –
Love this resource!
zena T –
Great to see some resources based on new books! Very creative and can be used for a number of grades.
zena T –
Great to see some resources based on new books! Very creative and can be used for a number of grades.
Linda S –
great thank you!
Linda S –
great thank you!
Jacqueline M –
Awesome, love this. I teach autism 3-5. Perfect.
Jacqueline M –
Awesome, love this. I teach autism 3-5. Perfect.
Susan N –
Great way to link grammar and literacy
Susan N –
Great way to link grammar and literacy
Candice Meiers –
Great resource
Candice Meiers –
Great resource
Angelina E –
Great resource!
Angelina E –
Great resource!
Amanda P –
THank you!
Amanda P –
THank you!
C S –
It requires the students to be capable readers of the tasks. My students during the last part of first grade still needed support in order to be successful. My second students had no problems and thought they were fun.
C S –
It requires the students to be capable readers of the tasks. My students during the last part of first grade still needed support in order to be successful. My second students had no problems and thought they were fun.
Ann C –
It wasn’t what I was looking for but it’s good for adjectives.
Gaganpreet Kaur –
This was a good resource and with some modifications worked well with distance learning.
Sweeney’s Super Sweet Second Grade Creations –
Great resource!
SMM Learning –
My students not only loved the story but this follow up activity as well. Thank you!
Kristen W –
Loved these activities to go along with a fun read aloud!
Cathy Whorton –
Great activities. My students loved them all.
Queen B’s Works of Heart –
Great resource
Catherine M –
Great book and resource for persuasive writing!
Max D –
Great resource! Thank you!
ANGELA P –
This was a great resource for my class. Thank you for the supplement.