
THE CHRISTMAS PIG Novel Study based on the story by J.K Rowling – A Comprehensive, Engaging, and Cross-Curricular Unit!
Designed for KS2, this resource deepens comprehension and critical thinking with structured, interactive activities aligned to key literacy strategies.
What’s Included?
Before Reading:
- Pre-Reading Tasks – Activate prior knowledge and curiosity.
- Vocabulary Word Wall Cards
During Reading:
✔ Comprehension Activities – Making Inferences, Summarizing, Finding the Main Idea, Asking & Answering Questions, Cause & Effect, Sequencing Events, Predicting, Making Connections, and Visualizing.
✔ Creative Chapter Responses – Diary entries, newspaper reports, letters, discussion prompts, and research projects.
✔ Cross-Curricular Connections – Nonfiction text about toys.
✔ Story Elements & Analysis – Track plot structure, character development, and theme exploration.
After Reading:
✔ Story Elements Review – Analyze plot, character, setting, and themes.
✔ Book Review & Reflection – Encourage thoughtful responses.
✔ Extension Tasks – Cross-curricular projects to extend learning.
Why You’ll Love This Resource!
✔ Easy to Use – Print-and-go activities save time.
✔ Engaging & Flexible – Ideal for whole-class, small groups, or independent study.
✔ Aligned with Key Strategies – Supports comprehension through structured, meaningful tasks.
✔ Cross-Curricular Learning – Connects fiction and nonfiction for deeper engagement.
INCLUDES AN ANSWER KEY, LEARNING OBJECTIVES AND EXTENSION IDEAS.
Note: This product is not affiliated with the author or publisher. The book must be purchased separately.
*** INCLUDES CHRISTMAS TASK CARDS FOR EARLY FINISHERS ***
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This is the second novel study I have bought and I think they are amazing and save loads of time. The other one I have is The One and Only Ivan.
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