Special thanks to the undergrad students enrolled in ED 401 Reading Strategies with New Literacies taught by Michele Nash at Concordia University Wisconsin.

They have contributed Anticipation, Building and Consolidating Knowledge activities for the following books.
Note: If you use any of these activities, the students would love to hear your feedback. Please leave feedback on the discussion tab of the activity page.

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman
Baseball Saved Us by Ken Mochizuki
Bobbin Girl by Emily Arnold McCully
Casey at The Bat by Ernest Lawrence Thayer
Christmas Tapestry by Patricia Polacco
Chicken Sunday by Patricia Polacco
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Judith Viorst
Don't Laugh at Me by Steve Siskin
Don't Laugh at Me (cont.)
Enemy Pie by Derek Munson
Freedom Summer by Deborah Wiles
Freedom Summer (cont.)
Ginger and Petunia by Patricia Polacco
Gleam and Glow by Eve Bunting
Mrs. Mack by Patricia Polacco
My Freedom Trip by Frances Park and Ginger Park
My Ol' Man by Patricia Polacco
Passage To Freedom by Ken Mochizuki
Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco
Rotten Richie and the Ultimate Dare by Patricia Polacco
Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin
Something About Hensley's by Patricia Polacco
Swamp Angel by Anne Isaacs
Swamp Angel (cont.)
Sweet Clara and The Freedom Quilt by Deborah Hopkinson
Thank you, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco
The Bee Tree by Patricia Polacco
The Brand New Kid by Katie Couric
The Butterfly by Patricia Polacco
The Keeping Quilt by Patricia Polacco
The Keeping Quilt (cont.)
The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn
The Little Ships The Heroic Rescue at Dunkirk in WWII by Louise Borden
The Lotus Seed by Sherry Garland
The Lotus Seed (cont.)
The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson
The Trees of the Dancing Goats by Patricia Polacco
The Trees of The Dancing Goats (cont.)
The Unbreakable Code by Sara Hoagland Hunter
Thunder Cake by Patricia Polacco
The Greatest Skating by Louise Borden
When Lightning Comes In A Jar by Patricia Polacco
When Lightning Come in a Jar (cont.)
Working Cotton by Sherley Anne Williams