"Goodnight Moon" | Picture Book Study

Revisit the classic story Goodnight Moon again and again with this comprehensive picture book study. Over 40 thoughtful activities extend student engagement with this comforting bedtime tale that has been passed down across generations.

Puzzle pieces offer an opportunity for hands-on learning. Sequencing strips challenge emerging readers to place key events in order. Writing prompts encourage young writers to envision their own cozy bedrooms. Tracing the moon’s phases helps with the development of fine motor skills while letter formation pages introduce foundational literacy skills.

Compare characters and settings to other tales with Venn diagrams. Analyze story elements like setting and conflict through interactive worksheets. Draw the cow jumping over the moon and match rhyming vocabulary couplets.

The included videos, coloring sheets, and hands-on games introduce new vocabulary to build listening skills. Differentiate to meet individual needs by choosing appropriate activities for each learner. Challenge early finishers to design an alternate cover or add a new verse. Provide additional tracing assistance to others.

With over 40 cross-curricular printables spanning unrestrained creativity to structured literacy practice, this adaptable resource leverages a cherished bedtime tale to foster personalized achievement. Students gain confidence in emerging abilities while revisiting the comforting rituals of story time before drifting off to sleep.