Bowerbird Blues | BOOK WEEK 2024 & NSS 2024 | Activity Pack

**60 + pages of activities to accompany Bowerbird Blues by Aura Parker for Book Week 2024! Bowerbird Blues is a shortlisted book for Picture Book of the Year 2024 and is the selected text for 2024 National Simultaneous Storytime!

**This activity pack contains engaging, no preparation activities for your 2024 Book Week. Packed with fun literacy and numeracy activities, anchor charts and games! PLUS our differentiated worksheets make this resource suitable for Years 2 - 6 (Australia), making it usable year after year!
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**What’s included?
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• Before and After reading prompts

• differentiated reading passages - All About Bowerbirds

• KWL chart

• Scavenger Hunt activity

• mathematics tallying and graphing

• literacy task cards/choice board

• title page (for use as a booklet)

• differentiated reading comprehension including response to text and factual (3 levels of difficulty)

• differentiated cloze passages (3 levels of difficulty)

• differentiated verbs worksheets (3 levels of difficulty)

• writing tasks and templates including five senses and recount writing

• story map

• differentiated phonics worksheets for the ‘ir’ phoneme (3 levels of difficulty)

• detailed grammar worksheets for ‘-ing’ suffix

• sorting natural vs. man-made materials

• bowerbird fact file template

• find-a-word

PLUS answer sheets are included!

This resource really packs a punch with a variety of differentiated learning tasks to suit all learners in your classroom! There are enough worksheets and activities to last a week or two! Perfect to incorporate into your English teaching and literacy or reading groups.

Australian spelling has been used throughout the resource.