There Was an Old Lady Who Picked a Pumpkin: A Fun Fall Adventure for Kindergarten

Looking for a fun and engaging fall-themed book for your kindergartners? There Was an Old Lady Who Picked a Pumpkin by Lucille Colandro is the perfect Scholastic Reader for beginning readers. This bestselling story takes students on a silly, rhyming adventure as the old lady heads to the pumpkin patch! It’s a great book to help your students fall in love with reading.

To make the most out of There Was an Old Lady Who Picked a Pumpkin, I’ve created an extension pack filled with printables and activities that align with the story. This pack includes 117 pages of hands-on activities to keep your students engaged in learning while having fun.

You can snag the There Was an Old Lady Who Picked a Pumpkin Scholastic Reader book here on Amazon or watch it here on YouTube.

What’s Inside the Extension Pack?

Here’s a look at what you’ll get to extend the fun of There Was an Old Lady Who Picked a Pumpkin in your classroom:

Sequencing Cards and Printables

Students can practice retelling the story with color-rich sequencing cards that follow the events of There Was an Old Lady Who Picked a Pumpkin. This activity also includes printables in both color and black-and-white versions.

Writing Prompts

Encourage creativity with 11 simple writing prompts that allow students to write and draw about their favorite parts of There Was an Old Lady Who Picked a Pumpkin. It’s a great way to practice writing while connecting with the story.

Reading Comprehension Game

This pack features a reading comprehension game that includes 27 questions about There Was an Old Lady Who Picked a Pumpkin. Students can play the game to review what they’ve learned and improve their understanding of the book.

ABC Order and Memory Game

Use the ABC order game to reinforce letter recognition and alphabetical order, all while having fun with the characters from There Was an Old Lady Who Picked a Pumpkin. The game comes with both color and black-and-white versions for easy prep.

Math Activities

Incorporate math skills with activities like the Write and Match Numbers 1-50 and the Fill the Ten Frame game. These activities are designed to support counting, number recognition, and early math concepts in a playful way.

Why This Pack is Perfect for Your Classroom

This resource is easy to prep, fun to use, and a perfect companion to There Was an Old Lady Who Picked a Pumpkin. Teachers love how versatile the pack is, with many even using it for sub plans. The engaging printables and hands-on activities will keep your kindergartners learning and having fun with the **old lady’s fall adventure**.

Make There Was an Old Lady Who Picked a Pumpkin the highlight of your fall lesson plans and watch your students enjoy every moment!

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