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Come Back, Amelia Bedelia

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Amelia Bedelia must look for a new job! Mrs. Rogers has finally had enough. But for poor Amelia Bedelia, each new job is a bigger mess than the last. Can she ever find a place to belong?

 Expectations include:

  • To introduce the world of humor in nonfiction literature.
  • To encourage students to read and enjoy the writings of Peggy Parish.
  • To develop and improve student creativity.

Introduction includes: 

Teacher Notes:

  • Learning Expectations
  • Summary of the Story
  • Author Biography
  • Teacher Input Suggestions
    • Vocabulary
    • Discussion Questions
      • Pre-Reading
      • Post-Reading
    • Student Booklet Cover
    • Note Page and Blank Activity Template 

Student Activities: 

  • Language Activities
    • Character Traits
    • Complete the Sentence
    • Homonyms
    • Sequencing
    • Word Search
    • Double Meaning Words 
  • Brainstorming Activities
    • Community Workers – what they do and where
    • Mixed Up Messages
    • Neighborhood Jobs – what are they and what do they do 
  • Creative Writing Activities
    • A New Job – write a story about her job experience
    • The Rogers Alone – write a story
    • Writing a Letter – Boss’s Letter 
  • Art Activities
    • Tell It with Pictures
    • Job Mobile
    • Work Scene
    • A Funny Scene
    • Amelia’s New Clothes 

Quizzes:

  • True/False Quiz
  • Comprehension Quiz - Multiple Choice
  • Quizzes Answer Key 

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