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 is perfect. One of my favorite books for teaching about character traits is the paper bag princess by robert munsch. To make the stem, take the top of the spine from step 1 and glue the front and. But also, because book page crafts are inexpensive, they use materials that most of us have on hand already and the neutral look of the all over black and white text, is a great background drop for pretty much anything that you would like to add to it. Apr 18, 2020 april 2020 paper pumpkin kit my wonderful family alternative projects how i turned 1 card into 2. We will be writing biographies about some of our favorite american heroes and will create pumpkins to match. Understanding character traits helps students become better readers and writers. Oct 06, 2015 include directions for completing both the pumpkin decorating and the written report.
Pumpkin book report kenosha unified school district. We designed it for crafters that want to create a project each month, but arent quite ready to build a stamp collection yet. This is an easy recycling project that looks superb if you are decorating in a black and white theme. Pumpkin life cycle sequencing cards two sets to choose from pumpkin pumpkin sequencing activity printable and lesson plan this printable has a full lesson plan for the book pumpkin, pumpkin and a printable sequencing page that can be used for learning about the pumpkin life cycle alone or. Decorate a pumpkin to look like a character from the book you selected. The book should be at or above your current reading level. Oct 04, 2017 diy fall paper book pumpkin aleenes diy. Celebrate the arrival of cool breezes and earlier sunsets by making some pumpkins. Pumpkin book character projects are more fun than a book report. This year the students will be creating pumpkins to look just like famous characters from storybooks. Whittaker chambers, born jay vivian chambers april 1, 1901 july 9, 1961, was an american writereditor and former communist spy who in 1948 testified about communist espionage, thereafter earning respect from the american conservative movement.
Oct 22, 2019 pumpkin book character projects are more fun than a book report. Then draw half of a pumpkin shape using the edge of the creased line. Paper pumpkin is the perfect introduction to stampin up. Complete all of the written activities using your best effort. Stampin up is a well know company to get all kinds of materials for scrapbooking. Book report on the five people you meet in heaven by mitch albom book report on the five people you meet in heaven by mitch albom this isnt technically a book that i read when i was in the properly defined age group, but looking back at this book it is probably the book that has had the largest impact on my life, and had it been out when i was younger would have been a book that i would. I have created a trick or treat book report resource just for you packed with 77 pages of information, resources and examples. Februarys paper pumpkin kit is coming, and love is in the air. Once the paint has dried, fan the book open and glue the front and back covers together to form a pumpkin shape. Pumpkins made out of paperback books easy, fall crafts.
This halloween activity for 1st 2nd 3rd 4th or 5th graders makes a great october display. It is important to comprehend what you are reading. Fall digital paper, pumpkin digital paper, halloween digital paper, halloween scrapbook paper, thanksgiving digital paper, seamless, dp1. Settle children on the floor around you and invite them to look at the front cover. Gather all of your materials and remove the front and back cover from the book. Pumpkins printables and worksheets a to z teacher stuff. A simple, beautiful card with a few heartfelt words is sometimes all it takes to deepen a bond with someone you love. This bestselling packet has been completely updated and now includes crisp fonts, new clipart, additional pages and edita. Paperback book paper and pencil sharp scissors or exacto knife hot glue gun and glue spray paintstick for stemscrap of ribbon or fabric. Pumpkins made out of paperback books, from start to finish takes about 30 minutes and is rather simple. I didnt really like the ebook version because i like the traditional way of reading a library book and flipping the pages physically. It also coordinates perfectly with the happy birthday to you stamp set item 152308, which is available as part of stampin up. Pumpkin book report by simply kinder teachers pay teachers. In response to a huac subpoena, chambers on the evening of december 2, 1948 dramatically led two huac investigators to the patch, where the film had been placed by.
The official facebook page for paper pumpkin by stampin up. Paperback book pumpkin recycle a paperback book and make a unique pumpkin decoration for halloween. The pumpkin papers and their role in the alger hiss case. Pumpkins made out of paperback books diy fall decor. Sep 10, 2019 explain to your child that today theyll be creating something from the book using a pumpkin and other supplies that will help the pumpkin resemble the story character or detail. Cut out your pumpkin shape from the piece of paper. Pumpkin life cycle sequencing cards two sets to choose from pumpkin pumpkin sequencing activity printable and lesson plan this printable has a full lesson plan for the book pumpkin, pumpkin and a printable sequencing page that can be used for learning about the pumpkin life cycle alone or along with the book. I hope that you and your little writers love this free flip book. This is a great gag gift for someone who loves pumpkin spice and worth the price as a gag gift. You could even ask me for a book if you promise to bring it back. Apr 04, 2020 the library is hosting a book character pumpkin project.
After early years as a communist party member 1925 and soviet spy 19321938, he defected from the soviet underground 1938 and joined time. I wanted to share a free pumpkin activity with all of you to thank you for supporting literacy with the littles. Every box includes everything to make a couple different cards. I love pairing books with family outings or class field trips. One for all of you kindergarten and first grade peeps and one for us oldies but goldies rockin it out in second sixth.
Pumpkin character report wilders preparatory academy. I make a lot of cards, and paper pumpkin kits are very overpriced for what you get. Remember this assignment is not mandatory, but if your child chooses to participate please send in the pumpkin, book report, and book bythursday, october 24 th, 20. 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. Picked a character from the book and created a small pie size pumpkin. Pumpkin character report wilders preparatory academy charter. This is the template you will use to create the pumpkin shape out of your book. Ribbons or flowers in fall colors to decorate your pumpkin. This year, i have decided to switch things up a bit. You can buy a lot of stamps, stamp pads, paper, etc. Graphic organizers, writing paper, a rubric and character trait lists are included.
Aug 26, 20 gather all of your materials and remove the front and back cover from the book. Oct 30, 2011 once the paint has dried, fan the book open and glue the front and back covers together to form a pumpkin shape. The big book pumpkin pumpkin by jeanne titherington stand, chart paper, and marker pumpkin sequence cards strips of white paper 4 inches high and 32 inches long procedure. See more ideas about pumpkin books, pumpkin decorating, pumpkin contest. The name pumpkin papers comes from the fact that the rolls of 35 mm film were found wrapped in waxed paper inside a hollowedout pumpkin on whittaker chamberss maryland farm. Honestly, it really has very little to do with the gourd that it is named after but more about really focusing on.
The lovely day kit is versatile, elegant, and the perfect way to celebrate birthdays and other grand occasions. Include directions for completing both the pumpkin decorating and the written report. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Fall is here, so that means it is time for one of my favorite diy projects. The basis of this book is wrapped around how to pumpkin plan your business. See more ideas about pumpkin books, character pumpkins and book character pumpkins. Pumpkin character book report dear parentsguardians.
Students dress up a pumpkin to look like their favorite book character. Repurposed book pumpkin small paper pumpkin fall etsy. Have them choose a character that represents the book and decorate it using paint, paper, markers and embellishments. You can use yarn, paper, paint, wiggly eyes, or anything else you can think of.
The pumpkin book by gail gibbons is a nonfiction book for children ages 48. And the designs and sentiments in aprils kit are perfect. It is a great story that teaches about the importance of working together, and not judging others. This means that we have put together pumpkin book reports for the last two years. I even have my students create a 2d version of the book project. It integrates reading, writing and handson art creative fun. The plastic pumpkins are a cute idea because they last.
This bestselling packet has been completely updated and now includes crisp fonts, new clipart, additional pages and. Sizes vary small or large depending on the page size. In the book, the spooky characters have to figure out how to get the pumpkin off of the vine so that the witch can make pumpkin pie for the party. This bestselling packet has been completely updated and now includes crisp fonts, new clipart, additional pages and editable resources to make it quick and easy for. Take your child to a pumpkin patch or a store that sells pumpkins. Sep 10, 2019 the pumpkin patches in our area open this week and like many families, my kids are excited to hunt down the perfect orange orb. Take your blank piece of paper and fold it in half.
Choose a pumpkin or pumpkins that fits the shape and size that you need for this project. I cannot vouch for the quality because i sent it to my daughterinlaw who lives for pumpkin spice fall. So todays book list features stories for toddlers, preschoolers and elementary kids with all types of pumpkin fun. I love book page crafts maybe thats because i love books so much. Read the title and give the children time to talk about what they see. I love pumpkin candles, pumpkin patches, pumpkin pie and well, basically everything pumpkin. Mar 02, 2017 the basis of this book is wrapped around how to pumpkin plan your business.
Paper pumpkin developed aprils my wonderful family card kit to help you stay in touch with loved ones and strengthen your family relationships through papercrafting. Pumpkin character project halloween activity october. Ages 68, ages 912, reading worksheets, teacher templates wendy piersall blank templates, book reports, outlines, printable templates, reading skills, report outline. Be sure to check for understanding throughout the book. This 3d paper pumpkin is the perfect adornment for any fall table. Seven alternatives april 2020 paper pumpkin my wonderful. The pumpkin patches in our area open this week and like many families, my kids are excited to hunt down the perfect orange orb.
Explain to your child that today theyll be creating something from the book using a pumpkin and other supplies that will help the pumpkin resemble the story character or detail. It would probably be costly to use as a daily paper but the occasional smell. Ask kids to choose a book from a list youve provided or from a specific genre. Paperback bookpaper and pencil sharp scissors or exacto knife hot glue gun and glue spray paintstick for stemscrap of ribbon or fabric. A simple strategy to grow a remarkable business in any field hardcover july 5, 2012.
It provides clear examples which allow students to draw conclusions about the characters traits and emotions. Pumpkin book report dear parent and guardians, we will be doing a book project for october. Each pumpkin is hand cut from an old discarded paperback book. April 2020 paper pumpkin kit my wonderful family alternative projects how i turned 1 card into 2. These can be made out of outdated manuals, books missing pages, old romance novels that should never be read again lol. If real, please pick a pumpkin your child can carry independently. Pumpkin book projects are an engaging halloween activity that teaches character traits and more. Your child will love making a variety of these colorful pumpkins to decorate for any and all fall festivities. Pumpkin character project halloween activity october book. I roughly drew one, then folded the paper in half and cut it so it would be symmetrical. These paper pumpkin kits are only good if they include something you actually want to make and can use.