Maurice Sendak’s Caldecott Medal-winning picture book has become one of the most highly acclaimed and best-loved children’s books of all time. (TheLearningCircleOnline)
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Warm-Up
Where the Wild Things Arehttps://medium.com/@nicoletrogen/where-the-wild-things-are-9aa2c9c08110
Maurice Sendak (1963). Opening lines from children’s books – to discuss your anticipations
Where the Wild Things Are –TRAILER– – YouTube (2:05)https://youtu.be/01-PqqifyjA
Where the wild things are trailer
Songs
Vocabulary
Early Learning Resources ‘Where The Wild Things Are’ Word Flashcardshttp://www.earlylearninghq.org.uk/latest-resources/where-the-wild-things-are-word-flashcards/
A set of flashcards featuring words and images from Where the Wild Things Are. Download Free PDF (English)More here
Reading
Where The Wild Things Are (ebook) – YouTube (5:55)https://youtu.be/2bptuYPvfgk
The book is read with the text on the page.
Text of Wild Thingshttps://webenglish.se/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/text-of-where-the-wild-things-are.pdf
A downloadable pdf-file to let students read the story in groups of 5. Keep reading until every student has read every part.
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Listening
Where The Wild Things Are Audio Book – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/MnJn3567UMo
Where The Wild Things Are – Audio Book Produced for my classroom theatre final No copyright infringement intended. For educational purposes only.
Viewing
Lesson Plans
Where The Wild Things Are | Teaching Ideashttp://www.teachingideas.co.uk/library/books/where-the-wild-things-are
Use Maurice Sendak’s wonderful story in your classroom by trying our enormous collection of free teaching ideas and related classroom activities.
Where the Wild Things Are Text Talk Lesson Plan | Williamsme1’s Bloghttps://williamsme1.wordpress.com/re-3030/where-the-wild-things-are-text-talk-lesson-plan/
FOCUS: The focus of this story is the imagination of a young boy. He uses his imagination to travel to a land of the Wild Things and become their ruler.
Quiz
Worksheets
Where the Wild Things Are? – ESL worksheet by skittleshttps://www.eslprintables.com/reading_worksheets/tales_and_stories/where_the_wild_things_are/Where_the_Wild_Things_Are__234059/
A reading comprehension worksheet to go with Where the Wild Things Are. Log-in required.
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We hope this kit will provide everything you’ll need to start your own Wild Rumpus. Enjoy! Sincerely, The Marketing Department HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Mini Literacy Unithttps://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Freebie-Wild-Things-Literacy-Mini-Unit-for-Where-The-Wild-Things-Are-1475850
Mini Literacy Unit for “Where The Wild Things Are” Included in this Mini Unit: Wild About Colors: Mirrored Monsters Sight Words
Interactive
Where the Wild Things Are | Learning Games For Kidshttps://www.learninggamesforkids.com/literature-games/wild-things-are.html
Literature Games and Vocabulary Games are fun ways to expand your child’s knowledge of the English language, all while having fun. Kids learning ESL or kids just trying to expand their vocabulary…
Speaking
Where the Wild Things Are | Teaching Children Philosophyhttps://www.teachingchildrenphilosophy.org/BookModule/WhereTheWildThingsAre
The young protagonist of this beautifully illustrated book, Max, gets sent to his room without dinner for disrespecting his mother. He then takes a trip to the magical land of the wild things.
More Materials
Best Where the Wild Things Are Activities for the Classroomhttps://www.weareteachers.com/where-the-wild-things-are-activities/
Let the wild rumpus begin! – Cross-Curricula Activities
10 wild facts about Maurice Sendak’s Where The Wild Things Are | Children’s books | The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/childrens-books-site/2016/mar/29/10-wild-facts-about-maurice-sendaks-where-the-wild-things-are
Here are some fun facts that you may or may not know about Maurice Sendak’s classic.
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