Charlotte's Web Extension Activities

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Charlotte's Web has been loved by generations of children! This is the tale of Charlotte the spider, and her efforts to save the life of her friend, Wilbur the pig. It is beautifully written, with messages of compassion and caring.

Extend this well-loved book with enrichment ideas and resources.

Grades:

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5 |

6

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Children's Book

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Charlotte's Web

Charlotte's Web Enrichment Activities
Use these creative enrichment project ideas to extend students' understanding of the story.
Charlotte's Web: Chapter One
The complete first chapter of the book.
Charlotte's Web Newspaper Project
Students write newspaper articles incorporating photos of scenes from Charlotte's Web, the movie.
Charlotte's Web Persuasive Letter
Students write a letter to Mr. Arable about what he should do with Wilbur.
Charlotte's Web Quiz
Assess students' reading comprehension skills with this quiz.
Charlotte's Web Word Search
Students will enjoy reviewing vocabulary with this word search.
E.B. White Biography
Your class will appreciate knowing more about E.B. White's life.
E.B. White Bibliography
A bibliography of E.B. White's works.
Letter from E.B. White
This letter, written before E.B. White's death, talks about his children's books.
Papier-Mâché Piggy Bank
Learn how to make a piggy bank out of papier-mâché!
Spider Quiz
See how much your students know about spiders.

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