Pumpkin Soup Book Activities

Extend Pumpkin Soup with reading, writing, math, science, crafts, STEM, and more while learning about pumpkins, friendship, and working together! Students will especially love the hands-on Stir It Investigation and Soup Ladle STEM Challenge.

With so many activities included, use it for a weeklong book study or pull out the pumpkin math, science, literacy, STEM, and craft activities all fall long!

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

⭐ Teacher Tools

• Getting Started Guide
• Book Poster
• Author Poster
• Before, During, & After Reading Questions
• Guided Comprehension Questions
• Comprehension Worksheet (+ Answer Key)

⭐ Vocabulary Activities

• Vocabulary Word Wall Cards
• Vocabulary Support Cards
• Vocabulary Practice Worksheets
• ABC Order Activity

⭐ Story Elements & Reading Skills

• Story Elements Poster & Worksheets
• Flip Book Activity
• Making Predictions Worksheets
• Author’s Purpose Worksheet
• Main Idea Worksheets
• Opinion Writing Worksheets
• My Favorite Part Worksheet
• Problem & Solution Worksheet
• Character Traits Circle Maps
• Character Analysis Activity
• Cause & Effect Activities
• Making Connections Worksheets
• Fiction vs. Nonfiction Worksheet

⭐ Crafts, Retelling, & Writing

• Writing Craftivity
• Differentiated Writing Prompts
• Popsicle Stick Retelling Puppets
• Pumpkin Soup Character Craft
• Sequencing Worksheets
• Read & Sequence Activity
• Cut & Paste Sequencing Activity
• Stir the Soup Writing
• Pumpkin Soup Sequencing Writing
• My Perfect Soup Writing
• A Time I Had a Squabble Writing

⭐ Readers, Literacy, & Phonics

• I See Pumpkin Soup Emergent Reader
• Pumpkin Life Cycle Reader
• Parts of a Pumpkin Reader
• Pumpkin Colors Emergent Reader
• Picking Pumpkin Letters Activity
• Cooking CVC Words Activity
• Pumpkin Verbs Activity
• Syllable Soup Activity

⭐ Science, STEM, & Math Extensions

• Parts of a Pumpkin Posters & Worksheets
• Life Cycle of a Pumpkin Posters & Worksheets
• Pumpkin Life Cycle Hat
• Animal Labeling Worksheets
• Kitchen Tool Sort
• Five Senses Writing
• Soup Ladle STEM Challenge
• Stir It Investigation
• Pumpkin Soup Recipe
• Survey & Graphing Activities
• Make 10/20 Pumpkin Math Mats
• Pumpkin Math Recording Sheets
• Addition & Subtraction Mats
• Graphing Groceries
• Counting Ingredients
• Soup Shopping
• Measuring for Soup
• Soup Time

This is a companion resource designed to pair with Pumpkin Soup by Helen Cooper. The book itself is not included. This resource was created by A Dab of Glue Will Do and is not endorsed or affiliated with the author or publisher in any way.