A book in a bag is a book report contained in a brown paper bag. These ohsocool reports were always the topranked project by my fifth graders. I first read it in the 20182019 school year and then reread it this. The inside of your bag should include items that you will be able to use to explain important parts of your book. Free new year paper bag book by not so wimpy teacher tpt. Send the bags home and have students place the 5 objects in the bag. Help your students make the books they read come alive with these 22 creative book report ideas and examples. This is an athome project that will be turned in for a test grade. On the back of the bag is a one page summary of the book. Invite students to sign the paper bag books with their first names, teachers. If you dont normally have paper grocery bags at home, please be sure to pick one up the next time you head to the grocery store so you are ready for this project. Book report in a bag by first grade learning brigade tpt. Book reports encourage a love for reading and discovery as well as improved organization.
After selecting and reading a book independently, students will create a paper bag book report using an ordinary paper bag. In this first book in a series, the main character, evangeline, has a pair of. They can also record information on writing or drawing paper then glue. Mar 29, 2015 munroe elementary school munroe elementary school nnpaws for reading evfourth and fifth graders can ery first and third saturday of schoolage join librarian, ms. This paper bag character book report assignment is the perfect summative assignment for studying character or characterization, and is a great alternative to the traditional book report. This fun and new years free activity is perfect for those first couple of days back to school after winter break. Wonderful second grade books filled with adventures, emotions, and life lessons that. Dragons in a bag is a middle grade book that is recommended for ages. It can be used with students independent reading, a novel study, literature circles, or a class read aloud.
Students loved creating an original book report display using a covered cereal box and readymade templates. Thank you for checking out my book report in a bag with story elements. The purpose of the outside of the bag is to interest a classmate to want to read your book. This is a great alternative to your standard book report. Place items in a paper bag to represent parts of a story. Explain that students will be writing and illustrating book reports on the bags and. Place items in a paper bag to represent parts and themes of a story. Stack the paper bags on top of each other, fold them in half, and staple the closed off ends of the bags together. Students present their projects, in detail, to the class first explaining the outside of their bags and then explaining each of the items inside. Book in a bag project a great alternative to a book report. Book report in a bag project we are going to be doing a book report project. Today im linking up with a dab of glue will do for winner wednesday. Book in a bag project a great alternative to a book report book. Book blurbs 5th grade classroom library first steps.
Tallmadge express weekly newspaper, tallmadge, ohio. Students can write, draw, and decorate on the paper bag pages. I decided to try to make my own version with the typical home brand style paper bags that you book report projectsbook projectsschool projectsfirst grade. We worked on how to write this in class and then kids wrote their own. This product incorporates story elements and a fun and engaging way to do a book talk among peers, or book presentation to the whole class. Here are 10 creative book report project ideas to use in your classroom. Directions on how to create a paper bag book report for first graders. This clever book report is made from ordinary paper bags. Munroe elementary school munroe elementary school nnpaws for reading evfourth and fifth graders can ery first and third saturday of schoolage join librarian, ms. Carry your mobile to school in a trash bag or other large bag.
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