This is a FUN & EDUCATIONAL snake themed literacy bag. Many kids find
snakes thrilling--especially boys--so this bag is sure to be a hit! The books
Verdi by Janelle Cannon, Snakes! by Simon Seymour, and Amazing Snakes
(an I Can Read book) by Sarah Thomson go great in the this bag! Inside the
hand-painted bag, you will find seven educational activities to enhance
children's learning in various areas of the curriculum. Activities are laminated
in 3 mil. film for extra durability and everything is already cut out for you.
INCLUDED:
1. Adorable Hand-Painted Canvas Bag featuring a tree phython **The bag
pictured is lime green. If the lime green bag is not available, the natural color
canvas bag will be used.
2. Snake or Not a Snake: Students sort out the characteristic cards according
to whether they feature a characteristic of a snake or not and place on the
correct side of the sorting mat.
3. Pluralssssss: Students sort out the word cards to the correct column on the
plurals mat according to whether they are made plural by adding -s, -es, or
changing the y to i and adding -es. The rules for making plurals are in each
colum.
4. Measuring Activity: Students measure the length of the snakes to the
nearest centimeter
5. Slithering Sentences: Students put each of the snakes together puzzle style
to create a snake themed sentence
6. True or False: Students answer each of the true or false questions about
snakes
7. Context Clues: Students read each sentence that features an unfamiliar
vocabulary word and circle the meaning below that works best in the sentence
8. Who's Afraid of Snakes: Students complete the creative writing activity to
tell why they believe so many people are afraid of snakes
9. Parent Letter explaining how to do the activities