Description
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose Activities:
This There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose activities pack includes a flip book, a mini-book, and retelling sticks and are perfect for kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade (please check the preview to make sure that the level of difficulty is appropriate for your own class).
These activities are perfect for Valentine’s Day in February!
Lucille Colandro has done it again with There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose! Your students will enjoy constructing a flipbook, creating a mini-book (this book includes plenty of word-tracing and word-creation), and summarizing The Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose with retelling sticks! This literature companion includes so many early literacy skills! Your students get to have FUN while you secretly cover ELA standards!
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose LITERACY PACK includes the following:
FLIP BOOK with the following pages:
- There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose COVER
- True or False
- My Favorite Part
- ABC Order
- Rhyming Words
- Writing a Friendly Letter
- Sentence Unscramble
- Sequencing – There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose
MINI-BOOK:
Love is….
This mini-book includes 8 (half-sheet) pages; students trace the first few words of the sentence on each page and write the final word(s) on each page. Black-and-white pictures are provided for students to use as illustrations for this mini-book (if desired).
RETELLING STICKS:
There are 9 labeled sticks with black-and-white pictures (if students want to color them), as well as the same 9 sticks in full color. One additional empty circle is provided so students can create an extra stick (at the teacher’s discretion).
NOTE: Answer keys are included where appropriate (three flip book pages have an answer key at the end of the flip book). Thank you for checking out this literature companion for There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose!
NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!
This product includes a digital option (as well as the no-prep printable option). Instructions for using the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.
This file contains 30 PDF pages + Google Slides.








Amber W. –
I’m going to enjoy using this for Valentine’s week. Thank you.
Grading with Glitter –
Loved it, used it on Valentine’s day with my kids!
Lisa C. –
My kindergarten students and I love this!
Kathleen V. –
My students loved this!
Karen K. –
I love this!
Just Starting School in TK –
Loved the assortment of skills
Hollie Sikorski –
Cute activities!
Sarah M. –
great product thank you
Allyssa G. –
Great resource for our sequencing and retelling unit
Aimee J. –
Awesome Valentine’s Day activities
Kim S. –
This was perfect for my subbon Valentine’s Day! Thank you so much! The sub loved it!
stephanie H. –
Thank you!!!
Jennifer L. –
Awesome packet! Love the different activities and how it builds on different concepts.
Samantha Holisky –
Great!
trish P. –
great for story retell
Ashlee R. –
Great! Thanks!
Andrea C. –
My kinders love the Old Lady books. Great resource. Thank you!
Deborah C. –
Kids loved retelling the story
Emily P. –
Great, easy to use resource!
Blossoming In Sped –
love this resource!