A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon Book Unit

🎨 A Bad Case of Stripes – Novel Study

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Make reading come alive with this 13-page novel study designed for A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon. Perfect for whole-class instruction, guided reading groups, literature circles, or independent work, this resource is packed with activities that teach 10 Common Core standards while keeping students engaged.

✨ What’s Inside:

• ✅ 13 pages of student work (print & go!)
• 🗝️ Complete answer key for easy grading
• 📝 Multiple-choice test for the entire book
• 🎯 Activities targeting key reading & language skills

📚 Skills & Standards Covered:

• Compound Words
• Commas in a List
• Vocabulary Mapping
• Synonyms & Antonyms
• Plot & Theme
• Similes
• Adjectives
• Sequencing
• Cause & Effect
• Types of Sentences (Fun Game!)

💡 Perfect For:

✔️ Whole-class novel studies

✔️ Small guided reading groups

✔️ Literature circles

✔️ Independent practice

Aligned with Common Core Standards, this ready-to-use packet helps students strengthen comprehension, grammar, and vocabulary—while enjoying a fun, meaningful story.