Get ready for a spook-tacularly fun time with Pig the Monster activities! These Halloween-themed tasks are perfect for creating calm, focused, and playful learning during an exciting time. Young readers will construct a jack-o-lantern paper basket, illustrate story elements, and sort rhyming words to boost literacy skills. They’ll dive into Pig’s character traits, sequence a trick-or-treat adventure, and explore the story’s lesson through creative writing prompts. With activities like playing costume charades and carving digital pumpkins, this set makes learning monstrously delightful!

As a result of the included activities, students will be able to:

• Construct a jack o lantern paper basket.
• Illustrate elements from the story.
• Respond to writing prompts.
• Write character traits for Pig.
• Alphabetize words from the story.
• Sort rhyming words.
• Define story vocabulary.
• Describe a cause and effect from the story.
• Write about the story’s lesson.
• Sequence how to trick or treat.
• Apply Writing Skills with included writing templates and prompts.
• Practice Reading Comprehension with included discussion questions for the beginning, middle, and end of the book.
• Engage in Social Skills with included whole group prompts and activities.
• Develop Fine Motor Skills with included coloring, tracing, cutting, and gluing activities.
• Work collaboratively with peers to play costume charades. 
• Use digital tools to carve a pumpkin. 

These fang-tastic activities can be enjoyed by the whole class, at spooky stations, or as a pick-your-treat choice! Perfect for customizing learning for every little monster.

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About the Book

Pig, the world's greediest pug, is on the rampage for TREATS! TREATS! TREATS! But don't even think about being stingy with the goodies, because this candy-fueled glutton has some terrible tricks up his sleeve... 

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