Bad Apple A Tale of Friendship activities and lesson plan ideas

Our Bad Apple A Tale of Friendship Activities are now digital for distance learning with editable teaching slides and worksheets based on Edward Hemingway's book. Read aloud the picture book then use the printables or go paperless with Google or Seesaw to practice standards-based skills.   THIS READING UNIT FOCUSES ON USING THE MENTOR TEXT TO TEACH: ◼️ READING STRATEGIES ☐ making predictions ☐ summarize and retell ☐ analyzing illustrations ☐ plot | problem and solution ☐ cause and effect ☐ identifying theme, message or moral   ◼️ SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING TOPICS ☐ friendship ☐ bullying   ◼️ GRAMMAR & LANGUAGE CONCEPTS ☐ action verbs ☐ plural nouns ☐ prepositions ☐ antonyms   SUMMARY OF THE MENTOR TEXT: Mac is a good apple. He enjoys sharing with his friends, helping clean up after art class, diving into the watering hole and floating on his back. One day, when Mac was napping in the soft green grass, it started to rain. When he woke up, Mac realized he was not alone. There was a wo