Find fun student activities to engage students with The One and Only Ivan like character maps, vocabulary, and more!

The One and Only Ivan Novel Study - free resources for this engaging novel by Katherine Applegate - perfect for grades 3-6!

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Oh Ivan... We finished the book the week before Thanksgiving, so for a culminating opinion writing activity my students created their own version of Ivan. I took 2 shades of gray construction paper and cut them into 3 different sizes. The dark gray was 9 x 12, the light gray were 9 x 6 and another 4.5 x 6. To create Ivan: 1. The students took their fists and placed it on the top of the dark gray paper. They drew a large half circle around their fist to create Ivan's head. From there we drew…

So I heard you love Ivan as much as I do… ! We finished reading last week, but my students weren’t ready to let go yet! I love completing these activities after I finish reading The One and Only Ivan to my class. I don’t tell them that it is based on a true story ... Read More about Research and Write: The One and Only Ivan

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If you haven't read The One and Only Ivan, you are in for a real treat. This post contains several activities to use with the book.

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