Book Companion: There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Shell

by Meredith Kras

Price: 400 points or $4 USD

Subjects: speech,specialed,ela,language,sel

Grades: 14,13,1,2,3

Description: Activities for the book There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Shell including: 1. Sequencing: Move through cards with audio on auto-play (there was an old lady who swallowed a ...) by dragging and dropping the items (from a field of 2) the old lady ate in order onto her picture. The last card is a drag and drop to put the entire story in order! 2. Story Questions: Who, what, where, and why questions and yes/no questions about the story read aloud with 3 pictures as answer choices 3. Object Functions: Answer the questions, that are read aloud, related to object functions for book vocabulary (i.e., what do you fill with sand?) by selecting the correct real picture from a field of 4. 4. Following directions with pronouns (him, her) and vocabulary from the book (give the sandcastle to her, give the pail to him) with visual supports and directions written/read aloud (on auto-play) 5. What is the Old Lady Eating Now? Work on expanding utterances by answering what, what color, and where questions. Drag and drop the correct answer to the sentence icons. Audio prompt (she is eating) is available on each card (not on auto-play) 6. Following directions with basic concepts (under, next to, in front of, behind, on top of) and vocabulary from the book (i.e., put the sand under the old lady) with written directions