This is a fun book to practice visualization! #1 Creepy Crayon Visualization ActivityĪs you know, with interactive read aloud lessons, the teacher does the decoding work while the students do the thinking work. Student discussions about honesty, working hard, and integrity are easy for students to connect with. This a great book with an important author’s message. Jasper Rabbit learns that doing your own work and earning your own grades are better because they are your own! Even if you don’t get the highest grades.

Aaron Reynolds did not disappoint! What is the moral of Creepy Crayon? When I heard this book was coming out, I pre-ordered the book… then waited by the mailbox for it to arrive.

The only problem? The creepy crayon will not leave.” And Jasper must find a way to get rid of it before it takes over his life. It’s everywhere, and it wants to do everything. And best of all, he doesn’t have to do ANY work! But then the crayon starts acting weird. And it wants to help.Īt first, Jasper is excited. But one day, he finds a crayon lying in the gutter. “Jasper Rabbit has a problem: he is NOT doing well in school. Here is a summary of the book from Amazon ( affiliate link ): If your class loved Creepy Carrots or A Creepy Pair of Underwear, I am confident your students will find a new favorite book with one. In terms of the creepy factor though, I should warn that this is the most likely to scare children as the crayon, while presented quite friendly at first, comes off far more intimidating than the antagonists of the other books.Jasper Rabbit is back with more creepy fun! This time, Jasper is having trouble with a creepy crayon! This book is the third book in Aaron Reynolds’s creepy series. My daughter loves all three, personally I rank this above the first (Creepy Carrots) and below the second (Creepy Pair of Underwear).

Again the art is wonderful, full of black, white and grays emulating old Universal monster movies (with frames that feel very much like they are from horror movies), with a dash of whatever the theme color is (in this case purple for the crayon). Third in the series of kid’s books about this poor rabbit and his supernatural encounters. No art time, no enjoyment, not unless the crayon allows it. but then it won’t let him do anything for himself. It seems pleasant enough at first, helping him ace his test, answer all questions right without studying, and allowing for more video game time. In fact, it’s more than CREEPY, it may be evil.

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