The invisible boy activities

Calling 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade teachers! These The Invisible Boy activities created by Clutter-Free Classroom as part of their Starts With a Story collection are a companion to Trudy Ludwig’s picture book. This mentor text is great for teaching elementary students feelings, friendship, compassion, inferencing and the message of a story. Pair the printable worksheets and teaching tips with a quick anchor chart idea to make the most of your reading lesson. Check out this post to learn more!

Today I want to share a quick and very sweet read-aloud activity with you! This lesson is perfect for the back-to-school season, or anytime you need to

The Invisible Boy is a great story to share with your elementary students anytime they need to learn about kindness. With these book activities, students will gain a deeper understanding of the story, and will even be able to do an Invisible Boy craft.

The Invisible Boy: A reflection activity for Kindness Week.

Clutter Free Classroom created this book companion based on the read aloud The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig all about friendship and including others which has many teaching ideas you can use to teach narrative persuasive opinion informative descriptive creative & procedural writing. The best part is these resources are offered in printable & digital format. Your 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th grade or homeschool students will love the mentor text writing prompts & activities. Learn more about them…

This is a book I use every year. It’s one of my favorite go to lessons because it’s engaging and thoughtful. Brian, our invisible boy, feels left out and ignored. Instead of telling t…

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Last year, I used the gem that is The Invisible Boy with my second grade classes. This past year, I included it as part of my 4th grade unit with Trudy

The Invisible Boy Book Companion has everything you need for comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, anchor charts, nonfiction connection, mentor sentences, and more!

Discover how to make invisible pictures just like in Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day! This fun book activity is a literacy based art project that also builds writing skills as students paint “invisible” crayon resist pictures and write about what Alexander’s teacher would say now that she can see it-just like in the book!

InvisibleBoyPin Great for bulding classroom community. #backtoschool

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Our 4th grade Life Skills lessons continued with a lesson on using your social filter, a favorite topic of mine. We started with a chat on what a filter is;

My Mouth is a Volcano by Julia Cook is part of Clutter-Free Classroom’s Starts With a Story collection, which is a library of printable and digital resources for students in 1st, 2nd or 3rd grade. This picture book is great for teaching the concepts and ideas: interrupting, staying on task, character analysis and making connections. Your elementary students will love this read aloud and the related activities, worksheets and lesson ideas that are in the book companion. Scoop them up here!

Can you really teach students to be more compassionate or is compassion something that people are born with? Check out these compassion teaching activities.

Last month I read The Invisible Boy with a class and the conversation turned to popularity, fitting in and being yourself. The conversation was so good we needed a follow up lesson. Here it is: Standards: ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors (Domain/Standard): Mindsets: 1. Belief in development of whole self, including a healthy balance of mental, social/ emotional and physical well-being 3. Sense of belonging in the school environment Behavior- Social Skills: 2. Create positive and supportive…

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Jory John’s The Great Escape is a great mentor text for teaching predicting, retelling, mindfulness, plot-problem/solution and character analysis to elementary students in 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade. This Clutter-Free Classroom post shares reading lesson ideas, read aloud teaching tips and resource recommendations that are packed with printable worksheets and activities. Pair this picture book with the book companion and an anchor chart to deliver fun and engaging lessons! Learn more here!

A Flicker of Hope emphasizes for children (and adults) the many different ways to ask for help, and their ability to be a hope builder for others, too. Here are some activities you can use with this story written by Julia Cook.

Learn how to cultivate Grit and Growth Mindset in children to help them build resilience. This all in one guide also give you 7 grit and growth mindset activities as well was 14 ways you can use to implement these two concepts at home or in the classroom. Click on the pin to learn more about grit and growth mindset.