This Gingerbread Man Adapted Book And Activities: "Ginger Works Hard," focuses on gingerbread house themed vocabulary, the core word, "why," basic comprehension skills, story sequencing and more.

 

This download includes:

 

1 Interactive Adapted Book ("Ginger Works Hard")

1 Set of Story Sequencing Strips

1 Set of Thematic Vocabulary Cards

1 Counting The Gingerbread House Candy

4 Worksheets that focus on basic sorting, vocabulary identification, and following directions.

 

With this adapted book, the teacher or therapist reads the story while students follow along matching at thematic picture or vocabulary word (or both!) to each page depending on their level. After the story, students will answer basic -wh or comprehension questions by matching the correct answer piece to each page.

There are also several extension activities included, including: story sequencing, vocabulary matching, sorting and classification activities, and more.

 

Sample Text:

 

Why does Ginger work all day?

He builds a whole new house this way.

with gingerbread he neatly stacks--

and frosting on the fronts and backs!

 

Why does Ginger work so hard?

He makes the perfect candy yard

with peppermints and lollipops

and rows and rows of sweet gumdrops.

 

(You get the idea! See photos and video for more details.)

 

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If your students enjoy this activity, they may also enjoy my adapted song books. Please see the complete collection here:

 

Complete Adapted Song Book Collection

 

And find more Adapted Books here:

 

Complete Adapted Books Collection

For more hands-on gingerbread, winter, snowman or Christmas themed activities, please see the links below:

 

Hands-On Gingerbread Activities

 

Hands-On Winter Activities

 

Hands-On Snowmen Activities

 

Hands-On Christmas Activities