The popular tales of henry and his 180pound dog, mudge, a friendly pooch whos always ready for adventure. Write sentences write sentences that tell why henry chose mudge. One of the activities my kids love is to write their own story using the same characters. Demonstrate your understanding of the vocabulary words in henry and mudge by creating visualizations. Henry and mudge resources from primarygradesclasspage this site has some really good resources. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more.
This story is found in the reading street collection. The complete series list for henry and mudge cynthia rylant. The first book and can be printed with one color for the base word and a different color denoting the ed. This story is written by someone other than henry, telling the story about his life. The first book journeys 2nd grade supplemental activities 1. Choose three vocabulary words from the story and type them in the title boxes. I am working on trifolds for all of the henry and mudge books as well as some. Our play is based on the henry and mudge series of stories by awardwinning author cynthia rylant. In this multisession lesson, students participate in a guided reading of a familiar texthenry and mudge. Cynthia rylants henry and mudge books are filled with the wonderful adventures of the young boy and his loveable dog. Use this instructional activity packet to accompany henry and mudge. I got the idea for my first story about henry and mudge from my son. Then, have each of your students create their own henry and mudge story.
The series is a common read found in curricula for 2nd and 3rd grade. Henry and mudge henry and mudge the first book lapbook does your class read henry and mudge the first book. Recently, a theatre adaptation was made intended for grades prek through 3rd. The first book in the acclaimed readytoread series from newbery medalist cynthia rylant featuring henry and his lovable 180pound dog, mudge. I just got finished reading henry and mudge and the starry night with my students. Includes textdependent questions, definitions, and textbased sentences. Henry and mudge under the yellow moon by cynthia rylant. Series study guide from theatreworksusa created by theatreworksusa view the pdf share. Henry and mudge and the forever sea by cynthia rylant. This story is a biography for children of the ages four through eight.
Learners complete shortanswer questions about the stories, draw pictures, and put events in order. Henry, feeling lonely on a street without any other children, finds companionship and love in a big dog named mudge. In henry and mudge in puddle trouble, the appealing boy and his big drooly dog celebrate spring by finding a march flower good enough to eat, an april puddle big enough for a surprise splasher, and a may litter of kittens for mudge to watch over. Henry and mudge is used in this lesson to build students word recognition through rereading, highfrequency word banks, word studies, and writing.
Ask your students to make a list of the new words they learn after reading each henry and mudge book. An instructional guide for literature features appealing and challenging crosscurricular lessons and activities that work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend rich, complex literature. Plan your 60minute lesson in english language arts or reading with helpful tips from regan aymett. We talk about realistic fiction and how it can be real events. This resource pack contains over 110 pages of activities and resources for reading street grade unit 1 week 3 story henry and mudge. This printable packet includes discussion questions, activities, projects, and research ideas for several books in the series.
In this story elements from a henry and mudge story worksheet, students read the story, cut out story elements, and glue them into the correct categories on the second worksheet. Apr 26, 2005 henry and mudge and the great grandpas is the first book awarded the theodor seuss geisel award. The printable activities are created for use in guided reading groups or literacy centers, etc. Henry and mudge are best friends in cynthia rylants book series featuring the adventures of a boy and his dog. Once there, have your students practice reading with the seniors. Students will enjoy studying the story elements of henry and mudge. Henry and his dog mudge make the most of summer in this third readytoread book of their adventures. We have the first henry and mudge story in our basal. When i introduce a henry and mudge book, i am guaranteed your students will love these henry and mudge activities. You can use them with your small groups or set them up as a center. Henry and mudge in the green time henry and mudge series. Henry and mudge take the big test by cynthia rylant.
Henry and mudge and a very merry christmas book by cynthia. Henry and mudge activities and printouts the teachers guide. Henry and mudge journeysthe first book journeys lesson 1, unit 1this is a not meant to replace the lesson in the journeys reading series, but rather supplement. Henry and mudge spelling printouts, henry and mudge printouts.
Cynthia rylant is a favorite author of my students every year. Henry and mudge the first book reading trifold freebie. He decides what would make him feel better is to get a dog. Henry and mudge enroll in jack papps dog school, but mudge is not a perfect student. This is a typically book in the series and tells the story about how henry, henrys dad, and henrys. Fiction in the autumn, henry and his 180pound dog mudge watch the leaves turn, meet with some halloween spooks, and share.
Struggling readers need instruction in word recognition to improve not only their reading skills but also their writing and spelling skills. In this guided reading lesson plan, students complete writing, go over. Henry and mudge in the sparkle days by cynthia rylant. Henry and mudge activities ideas for teaching, resources. For example, in henry and mudge and the big sleepover, the word knickknack is introduced.
This new award, named in honor of theodor seuss geisel also known as dr. This is another fun story in the henry and mudge series. Activities include, key vocabulary, retelling beginning, middle and end, venn diagram to compare henry and mudge, flipbook describing the main characters, concept map about dogs, and 12 comprehension questions for a comprehension check. Henry and mudge and the starry night by cynthia rylant and sucie stevenson book 17 of the henry and mudge series. After sharing henry and mudge and the great grandpas with your class, make a date to visit a local senior center, nursing home or assisted living facility in your community.
The henry and mudge books have delighted many a new reader. Early readers will explore the true meaning of mans best friend in this delightful, classic story about a boy and his dog. This supplemental unit has everything you need to go along with this story from vocabulary practice to writing prompts. Story guide includes activities and suggestions to use with any henry and mudge book. Henry and mudge henry and mudge in puddle trouble henry and mudge under the yellow moon henry and mudge in the sparkle days henry and mudge and the forever sea henry and mudge get the cold shivers henry and mudge and the happy cat henry and mudge and the bedtime thumps henry. Henry and mudge i loved these books when i was a child. Worksheets are henry and mudge the first book, vocabulary word search, sample questions for henry and mudge and the starry night, henry and mudge, level 7572 the first book of their adventures, henry and mudge word search, henry mudge puddle trouble, storytown grade 2 lesson 3. This unit includes reading, math and craft activities that will help make learning fun as you read henry and mudge books with your students. Slj explore classroom activities, puzzles, teacher resources and enrichment pdfs for this book. Henry and mudge get the cold shivers by cynthia rylant. Virtual telescope click on icon image at top of screen.
Btwour school just did a dress as a book character day to kick off our book fair. Jul 06, 2019 this video is intended to assist students with their reading of henry and mudge and the starry night. Henry and mudge activities ideas for teaching, resources for. It seems like all students either have a dog or want a dog.
When you have completed the character map, write about mudge. Henry and mudge in the green time by cynthia rylant. Henry and mudge and the starry night reading street youtube. Free henry and mudge puddle trouble study unit worksheets for teachers to print.
Henry and mudge activities and printouts the teachers. Our girls really enjoy cynthia rylants books and they love this series in particular. Henry and his parents have moved to the country from the city. Henry and mudge series in order cynthia rylant fictiondb. Students then reread the text in small groups to better understand the story. You can find a vocabulary powerpoint that is made really well, a spelling test, a study guide for the story, grammar test, skill sheets, and phonics and language drills. He asked if henry wanted to play with him, but he said no. Give examples from the story to explain how you know. Henry and mudge and the snowman plan book by cynthia. Aug 30, 2015 read aloud of the story henry and mudge. Henry is not sure he likes his new home and he misses his friends.
Seuss, will be given each year by the american library association to the author and illustrator of a beginningreader book that demonstrates great creativity and imagination. Henry and mudge book by cynthia rylant, sucie stevenson. Allow students to read about henry and mudge and draw a deeper understanding by analyzing the illustrations. Students will read about story elements, then make a graphic organizer to use as they read. The first book introduces the strong bond henry and his dog build and the plot is very relatable to young children. One day mudge runs away and henry has to go find him. Henry and mudge worksheet for kindergarten 2nd grade. Free henry and mudge puddle trouble worksheets and. Henry and mudge the first book read aloud duration. Storytown grade 2 lesson 3 springfield public schools. Some of the included activities are for the first book, but most can be used with any of the books. Henry and mudge craft first grade writing, 2nd grade. For each of the seven chapters of the book, there are. Mudge becomes his best friend and goes everywhere with him.
Use this lesson plan to help prepare students for reading the novel henry and mudge. Mudge trots to school with henry, and he sleeps on henry s bed. The first book incorporate key skills for college and career readiness. Find the definition in a print or online dictionary.
Student activities the teacher store book clubs book fairs scholastic education. A visit from a dog breeder or humane society one year we did a community service project for the humane society in conjunction with the story. In contrast with the first book, where the two characters undertook an experience as a pair, this title focuses on our protagonists relationship and interaction with the other kids in their world. Select a couple of chapters to read aloud with students and a chapter or chapters that you will use for the newread portion of the lesson. The story is about henry who wants a dog and mudge who grows into a very large dog. The first book through these engaging activities, students create products to share their understanding of the characters, plots, and settings of the book.
The activities integrate vocabulary with a study of the text. The first book and henry and mudge take the big test. Henry and mudge and the great grandpas by cynthia rylant. Henry and mudge and the tall tree house book by cynthia. Welcome to the first story of when henry met mudge. Henry and his 180pound dog mudge are best friends forever. The art is cute and inspiring and appropriate to the age level and story. Henry and mudge the first book by cynthia rylant duration. The first story of the series is one of my favorites. The first book, by cynthia rylant, a fun early chapter book with a friendship theme. Displaying all worksheets related to henry and mudge. There are more than 20 books in the henry and mudge series including. One of my boys came as henry with the biggest stuffed dog i have ever. Perfect for use at home or in the classroom, this lesson and activity support athome learning.
This resource is a readers notebook book study for henry and mudge. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Chapter 1 boring days with mudge s friends one day mudge invited his friends over. Including storyboards with these activities will enhance creativity and. This is a packet of vocabulary, comprehension and readers response activities to go with henry and mudge the first book by cynthia rylant. I used to make birthday cards for everyone in my family. The first book by cynthia rylant character map and writing activity use the character map below to write words that describe mudge. Hoppers house, your students will encounter the word gargoyle. Create a worksheet that lists the words on these cards and make one copy for each student. The first book by cynthia rylant, is the first story in a classic easy. The first book by cynthia rylant, is the first story in a classic easy reader series about young henry and his dog mudge. The importance of traditions is a theme in several of the henry and mudge books. But one day the big dog goes for a walk by himself and gets lost. The first book journeys grade supplement activities unit 1 lesson 1 subject predicate, sequence of events craft, and more.
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