Where the Wild Things Are, by Maurice Sendalk Lit Link Grades 1-3 - Paperback

by Barb Scott (Author), Joni Turville (Author)

Max was playing in his wolf suit. He got into trouble with his mother and was sent to bed without supper. That night, a forest grew and an ocean appeared in his room. A boat appeared and Max sailed away for over a year to a place where the wild things are. Four paper-bag puppet cut-outs included.

Book by Maurice Sendalk.

Reproducible activities to help students comprehend, analyze and creatively interpret the stories. Plus a story summary and author biography. 64 pages including an answer key.

The students will:

- be exposed to the pleasure and enjoyment of books.

- practice comprehension skills in ways other than just recall questions.

- expand their vocabulary.

- learn ways to respond to the novel.

- develop their creativity.

- be introduced to the works of famous authors.