THE NIGHT OF THE VEGGIE MONSTER: READING LESSONS & ACTIVITIES UNIT

Children sometimes need convincing to eat their veggies....



The teaching unit for Night of the Veggie Monster by George McClements is designed to engage elementary school students in a fun and educational exploration of healthy eating habits and the importance of vegetables in a balanced diet. The unit incorporates various activities and discussions to promote literacy skills, critical thinking, and creativity.

By engaging students in hands-on activities, discussions, and creative projects, this teaching unit aims to foster a positive attitude towards vegetables and encourage lifelong healthy eating habits.

This 25-page unit plan includes ready-to-use ELA resources and activities for use with Night of the Veggie Monster by George McClements

It includes:

• character traits and graphic organizers
• story maps
• vocabulary work
• comprehension questions
• writing prompts
• writing assessments
• extension activities for assessment and bulletin boards