The Dot by Peter Reynolds Activities

The Dot is about a little girl who is not confident in her art abilities, but her teacher finds a way to encourage her to create! 

In this book companion, you will find everything you need to help students with growth mindset, understand the plot, including games, vocabulary, fluency, phonics, comprehension strategies, color by sight word, and even a comprehension test with answer key!  The Dot is written by Peter H. Reynolds.

Introduce vocabulary from The Dot with this fun game!  

Players take turns to pick a vocabulary card. The student must read the word. The adult leader can discuss the meaning of the word, and make a sentence.  Then the student can roll die and move that many spaces. 

If the student cannot read the word, then he or she cannot roll the die.  "Lose a turn."

First player to the "End" wins!




Practice fluency with this fun game!

Roll the die, pick a sentence in the book, and read like...

With this book companion, your entire reading block is planned!

Readers' response!

Play Stomp with the vocabulary cards!

For more activities to help your students with this great read, click here!
The Dot by Peter Reynolds Activities

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