Embedded Files
Start Here: The Wild Robot hyperdoc. This comprehensive site has vocabulary, stem, and discussion questions for the entire book. It's a great place to pick-and-choose activities that meet the needs of your students.
ELA Resources
ELA Resources
Publisher's book discussion guide.
Vocabulary.com's flashcards and other activities.
Literary concepts (use the hyperdoc reading guide for more detailed information):
simile (ch. 4)
perspective (ch. 5, 68)
personification (ch. 8)
point-of-view (ch. 9, 10, 38)
foreshadowing (ch. 13, 40, 66)
imagery (ch. 19)
repetition (ch. 28)
conflict (ch. 35)
rising action/cliffhanger (ch. 45, 78, 80)
Theme activity: Message in a Bottle.
STEM Resources
STEM Resources
Candy Camouflage lesson from Science Buddies.
STEMReads resources, including videos on ecosystems and food webs, animal jobs, and camouflage, mini-lessons, and interviews with the author.
Science concepts (use the hyperdoc reading guide for more detailed information):
camouflage (ch. 18)
communication (ch. 20)
climate change (ch. 63)
Art Projects
Art Projects
Direct Drawing instructions for Roz, Brightbill, and more.
Print and copy to have students make their own robots.
Have students make robots out of recycled materials (cups, paper towel tubes, boxes, etc.)
The Wild Robot digital breakout: a great wrap-up activity for older students! (coming soon--this is a work in progress!)
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