A Guide for Using Bunnicula in the Classroom : A Literature Unit

Introduction 3(1) Sample Lesson Plan 4(1) Before the Book (Pre-reading activities) 5(1) About the Authors 6(1) Book Summary 7(1) Vocabulary Lists 8(1) Vocabulary Activity Ideas 9(1) Word Detective 10(1) SECTION 1 (Chapters 1 and 2) 11(5) Quiz Time! Hands-On Project---Nutrition Cooperative Learning Activity---Doing the Bunny Hop! Curriculum Connection---Social Studies: Does Transylvania Exist? Into Your Life---Reading Response Journals SECTION 2 (Chapters 3 and 4) 16(5) Quiz Time! Hands-On Project---Papier-Mache Characters Cooperative Learning Activity---Action Verbs Brainstorm Curriculum Connections---Art: Family Portrait Into Your Life---Reading Other Scary Stories SECTION 3 (Chapters 5 and 6) 21(9) Quiz Time! Hands-On Project---The Monroe Family's Pets' Cookbook Cooperative Learning---Bunnicula Board Game Curriculum Connection---Math: Dining at the Bunny Cafe Into Your Life---What Are You Afraid Of? SECTION 4 (Chapters 7 through 9) 30(9) Quiz Time! Hands-on Project---Bunnicula TV Show Cooperative Learning Activity---Monsters Curriculum Connection---Science: Researching Bats Into Your Life---A Family Mystery After the Book (Post-reading Activities) Any Questions? 35(1) Writing Ideas 36(1) Book Report Ideas 37(1) Research Ideas 38(1) Culminating Activities 39(2) Unit Test Options 41(3) Bibliography 44(1) Answer Key 45