Theme: Watermelon

Grade Levels: JK-SK-Grade 1

Book Selection

The enormous watermelon by Brenda Parkes. [You need the big book

version. This book is printed in very large font, perfect for group reading and

several print awareness and phonics activities.]

One watermelon seed by Celia Barker Lottride [Canadian author].

Learning Activities

 Activity One: First Reading-aloud

 Activity Two: Second Reading-aloud

 Activity Three: Third Reading-aloud

 Activity Four: Independent Writing & Illustrating

 Activity Five: Mini book –story or counting book

 Activity Six: Craft

 Activity Seven: Predictable Chart

 Activity Eight: Growing a Watermelon

 Activity Nine: Art – Painting of watermelons by Paul Cezanne & Frida

Kahlo.

 Activity Ten: Story retelling with a flap book.

Length of Text: 8 pages

File Format: PDF

Cost: $7.00