I Spy Fly Guy

I Spy Fly Guy is another fun book by Tedd Arnold for First Grade and Second Grade. This beginning reader is divided into short, simple chapters, perfect to introduce students to reading chapter books. This story, paired with these book companion activities, will help students practice important literacy and reading comprehension skills in a fun and engaging way!

I SPY FLY GUY BOOK ACTIVITIES & TEACHING IDEAS

I Spy Fly Guy by Tedd Arnold has our favorite pet fly, Fly Guy, playing hide-and-seek with his owner, Buzz. The two were having fun, taking turns hiding in various spots and finding each other. That is, until Fly Guy hid in a garbage can that was dumped into the garbage truck! The garbage truck drove away and headed for the town dump. Buzz followed the truck to the dump to look for Fly Guy. Too bad there are a zillion flies at the dump! How would Buzz ever find Fly Guy there?! Who won the game of hide-and-seek?

Your First Grade and Second Grade students will have fun in their literacy learning with these engaging activities to go with I Spy Fly Guy. This unit will have your students digging deeper into the story as they answer comprehension questions for each chapter, form opinions about story events, and define character traits and author's purpose.

Your class will love delving into this book to make inferences, retell the story, explore cause and effect, and visualize story events.

This book study unit can be used for whole class learning, during small group guided reading time, as individual student work, or as part of a book club. Copy a pack for each student and you're ready to go!

This I Spy Fly Guy book companion will save you tons of planning time, is no prep, and is great to leave for a sub!

Want to make sure you are hitting the reading standards for First Grade or Second Grade? This resource includes ELA standards charts for Common Core, TEKS and VA SOL, showing you exactly which skills your students are learning while doing these activities!

This book study companion for I Spy Fly Guy includes lots of activities, so you can differentiate to suit your students' learning abilities and needs.