
Story activities for
Sheep in a Jeep
by Nancy Shaw
Kids LOVE this book! It is funny with great illustrations. The predictable text and rhymes promote teaching literacy in a fun, fun way.
Here are some materials to support lessons using this book:
Vocabulary
There is some vocabulary that may be new to students, such as steer, steep, or cheap. Review words before during or after reading together.
Rhyming Words
This book is all about rhymes! Here are some activities to support lessons on rhyming.
Check out many of the rhyming songs, such as "Down By The Bay"
Counting Craft
Put the Sheep in the Jeep.
Phonemic Awareness - Final P
Listen to the ending /p/ sounds in words. How many ending /p/ words can you find in the story?
Here are other final /p/ activities:
Phonics and Spelling
Listen for the long /E/ sound in words. How many can you find? Are they spelled the same way?
Here is a game with the ee/ea spelling in words.
Here are more activities with /E/
Writing
Draw your favorite part of the story.
Writing /eep/ words
Finish the sentence....