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Extension Activities!

Grades 3-5

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3-5 Extension Activities

Write a story starring someone you are living with right now.

Make a movie trailer or commercial of a book you read.

Create a comic strip of one part of a book you are reading.

Read one chapter of a book and try to talk about it for 30 seconds.

Read a chapter then make your own word cloud. (wordle.net)

Make a list of new vocabulary. Play charades with a family member.

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3-5 Extension Activities

Write a text message conversation between two characters in a book.

Listen to an Audiobook! Draw a picture of scenes you are visualizing.

Create a How-To Book and have a family member try to follow your steps!

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3-5 Extension Activities

Design a timeline showing important events in a story or your life.

Do a word sort using sidewalk chalk.

Draw a picture or pick a song that represents the theme of the story.

Pretend you are the author. What should happen in the sequel of a book you read?

Walk around your house. The first three words you see are the title of your story. Write the story.

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3-5 Extension Activities

Create your own game to play outside! What are the rules?

Create your own word problems! Use addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

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3-5 Extension Activities

Randomly pick 10 emoji’s on a phone. Write a story using those emojis.

Write a review of a TV Show or Movie you watched.

Fun Music Challenge: Try to read your favorite song lyrics without singing them!

Write a postcard to your favorite character!