Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendalk Lit Link Grades 1-3

<p>Max was playing in his wolf suit. He got into trouble with his mother and was sent to bed without supper. That night a forest grew and an ocean appeared in his room. A boat appeared and Max sailed away for over a year to a place where the wild things are. Four paper-bag puppet cut-outs included.</p><p><br></p><p>Book by Maurice Sendalk.</p><p><br></p><p>Reproducible activities to help students comprehend analyze and creatively interpret the stories. Plus a story summary and author biography. 64 pages including an answer key.</p><p><br></p><p>The students will:</p><p>• be exposed to the pleasure and enjoyment of books.</p><p>• practice comprehension skills in ways other than just recall questions.</p><p>• expand their vocabulary.</p><p>• learn ways to respond to the novel.</p><p>• develop their creativity.</p><p>• be introduced to the works of famous authors.</p>