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16 Different Classroom Activities

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1.Predicting Porter

Students will think creatively and
become better readers by understanding the
story and imagining how future events willunfold.

2. Porter Inventory

Practice tracking and counting by taking info
from the text and relating it to the real world.

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3. Moldy Sandwich Pocket

Increase reading comprehension by processing
and retelling the story.

4. Persuasive Porter

To understand and practice persuasive writing.
For early learners: re-enforce the concept that good persuasive writing provides an opinion followed by at least three reasons that support it.

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5. How-To Sequencing

Practice informative writing.

6. Become the Author and Illustrator

Connecting the process of creative writing to images that tell stories.

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7. Change the Ending

Self-connection; make connections between
the text and their own creative ideas.

8. Just Like Porter, We're All Hoarders

Students can connect with characters,
explore cleaning up their room, and explore their inner grossness!

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9. Directed Drawing

Practice creative writing while increasing
the student’s emotional-social vocabulary.

10. Directed and Free-Form Writing

Practice creative writing through directed and
un-directed storytelling.

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11. All the Feels

Connect Porter’s emotions with their own to
explore feelings and increase emotional-social
vocabulary. Discuss what causes each emotion to
explore empathy.

12. Write the Room

Practice writing skills while getting to move
around the classroom.

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13. Super Fun Stuff

Make learning physically active and fun!

14. Porter Mat

Explore emotionsand expand social-emotional vocabulary. 

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15. Porter Puzzle

Porter Puzzles with different levels of difficulty.

16. Porter Game

HAVE A BLAST WHILE PLAYING PORTER’S BOARD GAME(S)!

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17. Rotting Banana, Anyone?

Learn about the process of biodegrading and food safety.

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