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Diary of a Spider Activities and Lesson Plans for 2024

Elementary teachers looking for lesson plans and activities for Diary of a Spider will find this post helpful. It includes resource recommendations, free teaching ideas, and information about the book. You’ll have everything you need to deliver engaging interactive read aloud lessons based on this story.

With themes of friendship and inclusion , this Diary of a Spider picture book by Doreen Cronin is a favorite in 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade classrooms. It will be a big hit in your classroom too!  Learn  more about this book below!

Engage Your Students with Diary of a Spider Lesson Plans & Activities in 3 Easy Steps:

  • Read a summary of Diary of a Spider . You can find it in the section below.
  • Check out the teaching ideas for reading comprehension strategies, grammar topics and social emotional learning skills that can be taught using this children’s book.
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DIARY OF A SPIDER SUMMARY

The book, Diary of a Spider , follows the life of Spider over the course of a few months. Spider does many things that children do. He spends time with his parents, grandparents, and siblings. He also goes to school, learns new things, and spends time with his friends. Spider goes to sleepovers, the park, and learns many things from his Grampa. Spider has a good friend named Fly and stands up for her no matter what. At the end of the story, Spider writes that he wishes people wouldn’t judge spiders before they get to know them.

DIARY OF A SPIDER LESSON PLAN IDEAS

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READING COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS

The text-based Diary of a Spider reading comprehension questions focus on:

  • comparing and contrasting
  • making connections

LITERATURE-BASED SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING LESSONS

We found this story to be a great SEL picture book to promote:

GRAMMAR, VOCABULARY & WORD STUDY

  • plural nouns

DIARY OF A SPIDER ACTIVITIES

You’ll receive all of the following resources aligned to the story:

  • comprehension questions
  • 30 writing prompts with themed paper
  • vocabulary activities
  • word study print & go activities
  • ideas for grammar lessons with focus sentence printables
  • social emotional learning discussion topics
  • graphic organizers to target specific comprehension skills and strategies

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BOOK INFO FOR ELEMENTARY TEACHERS

What are the reading levels for diary of a spider.

  • Lexile® Measure: AD510L
  • Guided Reading Level: N
  • DRA Level: 24
  • Accelerated Reader Level (ARC): 2.7

Who is the author? Who is the illustrator?

The book was written by Doreen Cronin . It was illustrated by Harry Bliss .

What genre is Diary of a Spider?

It is a fiction book. You may want to check out our genre activities or read our blog post, How to Teach Genre to Elementary Students .

How many pages are in the book?

The story is 40 pages long.

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Diary of a Spider Journeys 2nd Grade Supplemental Activities

These activities are for the 2012 HM Journeys Second Grade Henry and Mudge Under the Yellow Moon Unit 1 Lesson 4. All of these activities were created to supplement the basal series. There are activities to be used in stations, small groups, and whole group lessons. I’ve tried to make all of the activities as ink friendly as possible. All centers include a color and black and white copy.

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Update your class lessons with these activities for the 2012 HM Journeys Second Grade Henry and Mudge Under the Yellow Moon Unit 1 Lesson 4. All of these activities were created to supplement the basal series. There are activities to be used in stations, small groups, and whole-group lessons. I’ve tried to make all of the activities as ink-friendly as possible. All centers include color and black and white copies. Here is what you will get with this unit:

1. Vocabulary Cards 2. Vocabulary Worksheets 3. Vocabulary Puzzles (color and b&w) 4. Creepy Crawly Long Vowel Sort (color and b&w) 5. Vowel Sort Journal Activity 6. Climbing into Context Clues Task Cards (color and b&w) 7. Cause and Effect Journal Activities and Response Sheets 8. Summarizing Journal Activities and Response Sheets 9. Cause and Effect Task Cards (color and b&w) 10.Spin a Noun (color and b&w) 11. Spin a Person, Place or Thing (color and b&w) 12. HFW 4x Each 13. Describing Sentences Task Cards and Writing Paper

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  • 2. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt What does the word rotten mean? small and dry spoiled fresh and tasty sticky
  • 3. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt What does the word scare mean? make laugh make afraid make hungry make happy
  • 4. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt What does the word breeze mean? soft wind bright light splash of water loud sound
  • 5. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt What does the word dangerous mean? not fun not safe not happy not important
  • 6. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt Why does Grandpa say that spiders are DIFFERENT from insects? because spiders don't have six legs because spiders don't eat bugs because spiders are taking over the world because spiders are funny
  • 7. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt Why does Spider make flash cards? to teach his sister how to spin a web to learn the steps for catching wind to show Grampa what he learned in school to practice his math facts
  • 8. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt Why does Spider learn to stop, drop and run? so that he will be safe in a fire so that he won't get vacuumed up so that he will not be eaten by Daddy Longlegs so that he can be the best swimmer
  • 9. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt Why does Spider molt on May 7 He has grown too big for his skin. It is time for him to change color. He wants a skin to take to show and tell
  • 10. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt Why is Spider afraid of Daddy Longlegs? Daddy Longlegs is very big Daddy Longlegs has a vacuum. Daddy Longlegs made fun of Fly. Daddy Longlegs said "BOO"!
  • 11. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt Why do Spider and Fly have to play at Fly's house after July 2? Fly hurt her wing and can no longer fly. Her mother doesn't think she is safe at  Spider's house. Grampa is afraid that Fly will get caught in the web again. Fly's house has more toys.
  • 12. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt What is one way the author makes Grampa seem like a person? Grampa has a home. Grampa sends a postcard. Grampa blows in the wind. Grampa looks like a person.
  • 13. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt What is one way the author makes Spider seem like a person? Spider spins a web. Spider has eight legs. Spider keeps a diary. Spider eats.
  • 14. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt Which word has the same vowel sound as the word home ? hope long lost hot
  • 15. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt Which word has the same vowel sound as the word see ? Kate note Pete met
  • 16. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt Which word has the same vowel sound as the word use ? rust upon fun fuse
  • 17. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt Which word has the same vowel sound as the word Pete ? globe send lend Steve
  • 18. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt Which word has the same vowel sound as the word rule ? cup tune rush bust
  • 19. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt Which word has the same vowel sound as the word smoke ? drove other smock moss
  • 20. Multiple Choice 30 seconds 1 pt Which word has the same vowel sound as the word hole ? help pond woke house

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