Pre-K Reading Strategies Guided Reading Books

Fall Thanksgiving PE & Reading: Get Fit Story: Tom the Turkey Takes a Break

By Beth Hammett

What happens when Tom the Turkey decides not to participate in Thanksgiving? This active learning book includes listening and sight words that are physically acted out when read aloud. Get fit while reading and learning! Action words include: 1. gobbled and hopped 2. yelled, “Stop!” 3. sat on the ground 4. Shake a leg 5. wave your hand 6. jumped up and down 7. gobble, gobble… 8. shook hands 9. stretched and yawned 10. looked around 11. frowned 12. smiled 13. ran 14. stood frozen 15. remained frozen 16. shaded his eyes 17. Beep, beep 18. wriggled 19. yelled, “Happy Thanksgiving!” Includes short story elements that can also be taught. Meets CCSS for assessment of listening, following directions, sight words, vocabulary, and more...Have fun exercising and learning with Tom the turkey!

$2.99