Donut Theme Day Last Week Of School Activities For 1st Grade | Arnie The Donut

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Save time searching for the perfect end of the year & last week of school activities! This donut theme day & Arnie The Donut book companion will have kids engaged with hands-on stations, no prep worksheets & fun games!

 

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The end of the year is here and kids are getting antsy! If you're having a hard time keeping kids motivated to learn, it's time for a fun and engaging theme day!

And what better way to get kids excited than with donuts!

 

Your students will love the story of Arnie The Donut by Laurie Keller (which you can find on Amazon or YouTube) Practice reading comprehension with story elements activities for character, setting, plot, and retelling. Then open your own donut shop in your classroom!

 

Have your students apply to work at your donut shop and then visit 8 different hands-on math and literacy stations, all with a cute donut theme!

 

Here's what's included in this resource:

 

• Lesson plans
• Donut Day parent letter
• Donut Day poster
• Donut Shop Application
• What are the best donuts? anchor chart
• Station logs
• Station labels
• Station 1 – Design your own donut
• Station 2 – Donut decorating
• Station 3 – Planting donut seeds
• Station 4 – Measuring donuts
• Station 5 – Donut opinion writing
• Station 6 – Donut sink or float
• Station 7 – Shopping for donuts activity
• Station 8 – Fill a donut box ten frame activity
• Story elements anchor charts – character, setting & plot
• Story elements pocket chart cards
• Retelling pocket chart cards
• Describe Arnie anchor chart
• Arnie The Donut story elements chart
• Retelling worksheets
• Arnie The Donut comprehension questions
• Vocabulary cards
• Arnie The Donut retelling worksheets
• Writing – Make a list of things to do with donuts
• Writing – How to make a donut
• Donut addition worksheet
• Arnie The Donut craft

 

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Ideas For Use:

 

• End-of-the-year activities
• ABC countdown activities
• Last week of school activities
• Reading comprehension
• Math centers
• Literacy centers
• Whole school parent night activities

 

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