MAKERSPACE Activity The Invisible Boy READ ALOUD for 1st and 2nd Grade

MakerSpace Activity: STEAM takes the E for engineering and the A for arts from STEAM and you get Maker Space Moments in Literature. Makerspace Moments In Literature allow you to do a focused Close Reading with text as well as extend on a piece of literature with the same function and creativity of a Makerspace using engineering tools to problem solve and create. A Makerspace is a collaborative area where students can think, create, share, and grow using an assortment of materials and technologies.

This Makerspace Moment in Literature uses The Invisible Boywritten by Trudy Ludwig BOOK NOT INCLUDED.The Invisible Boy is a beautiful book about a boy who feels invisible. This book is an excellent discussion starter on including others and seeing the value we have within ourselves.

Included In This Product

Comprehension Questions

Comprehension Bookmarks

Vocabulary Cards- Can be used as a fun game of Headbanz or Charades or to display

Character Work with 2 choices

Retelling/Recounting Activity with 3 choices

Story Structure with 2 choices

Engineering Maker Activity

Examples of Solutions

Planning Sheet for Solution Activity

All About My Solution (for writing extension)

Words About Solutions- adjective extension activity

Solution Presentation Points

Compare and Contrast Solutions Think Sheet

Standards Covered

Asking and Answering Questions

Vocabulary

Character description and analysis

Recounting and retelling a story

Story Structure- with a focus on fiction or nonfiction and how the beginning and end of the story impacts the story

Engineering K-2 standards (From Next Gen. Science Standards)

Adjectives

Listening and Speaking

Writing

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