We're Going on a Goon Hunt Book Activities and Craft

WE'RE GOING ON A GOON HUNT

Take your students on a goon hunt for Halloween, with We're Going on a Goon Hunt by Michael Rex! Your Kindergarten and First Grade students will love how this story reads like We're Going on a Bear Hunt, but is made for the Halloween season!

WE'RE GOING ON A GOON HUNT BOOK ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING IDEAS

In We're Going on a Goon Hunt, we follow a father and his kids as they hunt for a goon. Dressed in their Halloween costumes, they head out on their adventure. They go to spooky places, hear spooky noises, and you'll have to read the story to see if they found a goon!

Help your students dig deeper into the story using this book activities unit for We're Going on a Goon Hunt. They will be engaged as they work on companion activities that will help them connect this engaging read aloud with important reading skills- important skills that will move them forward in their literacy success.

This book study unit is packed with activities that will help your students work on story events, character traits, story retell, writing activities, problem & solution, making text to self connections, and defining the author's purpose.

Your students will also engage in activities to help develop story vocabulary, think about the story's main idea, offer opinions and advice, recognize cause & effect, check for understanding with comprehension questions, and more!

The activities in this literacy unit are aligned with Common Core, TEKS, and VA SOL learning standards. Checklists for the standards are included in the unit, to aid with lesson planning.

This book unit includes lots of activities, so you can differentiate to suit your students' learning abilities and needs.

It can be used as a whole class activity, 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!