The true story of the three little pigs

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Title: The True Story of the Three Little Pigs Author: Jon Scieska Illustrator: Lane Smith Ages: 5-8 years Description (from Amazon): “There has obviously been some kind of mistake,” writes Alexander T. Wolf from the pig penitentiary where he’s doing time for his alleged crimes of 10 years ago. Here is the “real” story of the three...

Hey elementary teachers! The picture book The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka is a read aloud to share with 1st, 2nd and 3rd graders for a point of view lesson. We at the Clutter-Free Classroom knew we had to add it to our Starts With a Story collection, which is a library of book companions that are filled with engaging lesson ideas, teaching tips and worksheets. Teachers have everything they need to deliver engaging lessons! Learn about this book and the related…

Reader's Theaters are a fun way to get your kids reading. This script is for upper elementary (3rd, 4th, & 5th) and is a spin off of the Three Little Pigs fairy tale. This Reader's theater script is an idea based on the book "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs". This activity is set up as a mock trial of Alexander T. Wolf. This reader's theater also teaches about the judicial system. #readerstheater, #readerstheaterscript, #readerstheaterforkids, #readerstheaterfairytales

The True Story of the Three Little Pigs - Lessons for teachers

The True Story of the Three Little Pigs book companion is full of engaging cross-curricular lessons, activities, and worksheets. It includes a health lesson on covering your mouth when you sneeze unlike the wolf in this fable; science lessons with information on wolves and includes comprehension questions; several writing lesson options including a recipe, a news report, an opinion paragraph, and a fractured fable highlighting point of view.

I am sure most of you already know the classic tale of the three little pigs. You know how the story goes. Those cute little pigs set out into the world and each built themselves a house out of a different building material. If you tune in with us often, you know that we read a lot in our house. […]

Venn Diagram I use w/my kindergartners to compare/contrast 'The 3 Little Pigs' and 'The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs'.

We have really been drilling place value. It's so important to have a deep understanding of place value in order to move on to other concepts like double-digit addition and subtraction with regrouping. We spent about two weeks on tens and ones and another two weeks on hundreds. We used our EnVision a lot and supplemented with Amy's Playing Around with Place Value resource during whole and small groups. Last week, I felt it was time to break out The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs. I have…

We keep hoping for snow here in middle Tennessee. We got so close yesterday, but nothing! Boo! While wishing for snow last week, our comprehension skill focus was on comparing and contrasting. You may be familiar with this common core standard: RL 2.9 Compare and contrast two or more versions of the same story (e.g., Cinderella stories) by different authors or from different cultures. I decided to teach this using The Three Little Pigs! Who doesn't love those little guys?!!! I made a little…