The Popcorn Book by Tomie dePaola Reading & Extension Activities

The Popcorn Book introduces children to a story that gives information. It also introduces children to speech bubbles as a text feature.

This 45-page unit for The Popcorn Book by Tomie dePaola includes:

.Before, During and After Reading Activities

. Graphic Organizers

. K-W-L, Comprehension Questions, Review of book (fact checks)

. Emphasis on text structure using Speech bubbles

. Writing prompts/assessments

.Math - graphing, estimation, word problems

. Create A How to Make Popcorn book

. Bulletin Board ideas - Popcorn Facts, Favorite Kinds of Popcorn

. Poetry section - Read and write poetry on Popcorn