Literacy Book Companion - December

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Wild Christmas Reindeer

Wild Christmas Reindeer Language & Literacy Unit by Jan Brett - A book companion for a beautiful and wise holiday story! This literature based unit includes common worksheets and activities with added tips and strategies for improving communication skills. Activities include the following:

  • ​Story Sequencing Cards
  • Feelings Memory Game
  • Color, Cut & Paste Reindeer Barn
  • Story Web
  • Farm & Actic Animal Sort
  • Story Retelling Props
  • Communication Boards to Match Student Devices with core word scripting to use while reading the story

Grumpy Monkey: Oh, No! Christmas

This engaging book companion is designed for AAC users, emergent communicators, and special education classrooms. It supports shared reading, core word modeling, comprehension, sequencing, and early literacy using high-frequency core words (not, like, feel, try, need, see).

What’s Included:

Core Word Cards with PCS symbols for modeling and sentence building

Picture Vocabulary & Anchor Chart for key story words

Sequencing Cards to retell main events

Story Questions (Levels 1–3) with pictures and open response options

Story Retell Characters + Retell Mat for interactive storytelling

Sorting Activity: food vs. holiday activities

Syllable & Letter Sound Activities for early phonological awareness

Coloring Page with simple, accessible directions

AAC-Adapted Fluency Practice (“I feel mad.” / “I don’t like it.”)

Shared Writing Frame: “I feel good when I ___.”

AAC Picture Book Series: Grumpy Monkey Oh No! Christmas

Bring holiday fun and literacy together with this engaging literature unit based on Grumpy Monkey Oh No! Christmas by Suzanne Lang. Perfect for December lessons, this resource combines reading comprehension, social-emotional learning, and festive activities to keep students motivated and connected.

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