A reading of the story by farmer hill the transylvania twist the spookley song. The moral of the story is one that every classroom should hear. This fictional story of a square pumpkin provides the after reading the legend of spookley the square pumpkin, students can respond to the text using these square pumpkin reading response craft booklets. Spookley the square pumpkin activity packet color version. Spookley the square pumpkin now avail on bluray plus. Spookleys story of acceptance, courage and selfworth has become a halloween classic since its inception in 2004. The legend of spookley the square pumpkin with cd by joe. Dec 31, 2001 the story of spookely the square pumpkin, is about a small pumpkin who is a little different from the other pumpkins within the pumpkin patch. Its hip to be square and thats why the legend of spookley has sold more than 100,000 copies so far. When you visit our farm, youll also have the opportunity to pose for photos with a giant, inflatable spookley and purchase the spookley book or plush toy at our farm stand. We start off our literacy activities by making predictions. The legend of spookley the square pumpkin and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. These pumpkin snacks were inspired by one our absolute favorite fall books, the legend of spookley the square pumpkin.
He was teased by all the other round pumpkins, because he looked different and could not roll around the pumpkin patch like all the other pumpkins. Shunned by the other pumpkins because of his odd shape, spookley is. But big tom and little tom, the pumpkin bullies in the patch, continue to tease and taunt spookley. Spookley the square pumpkin and all related characters and elements and tm holiday hill enterprises, llc. Watch the dvd of spookleys movie in silo theater, and see all of the other fun spookley items that are available including. The legend of spookley the square pumpkin is a perennial bestselling childrens book that teaches us all a wonderful lesson about tolerance and diversity. Worksheets include a reading comprehension quiz, a rhyming worksheet, a sequencing activity over events from t.
As we make predications based on the cover, we record them using our graphic organizer. They took some routes you might expect, like crafting the spookley story into an animated tv special and collaborating with educators to design lesson plans, but also noticed farmers reading spookley to kids visiting pumpkin patches. For the first time ever, spookley the square pumpkin can be yours to own in high definition available in a new bluray combo pack and on digital hd from cinedigm. Shunned by the other pumpkins, spookley is befriended by edgar, allan and poe, three hilarious spiders who convince him that square or not, he has a right to be the pick of the patch. Buy a cheap copy of the legend of spookley the square. This book is perfect for fall or halloween and invites a coordinating craft. Watch the dvd of spookley s movie in silo theater, and see all of the other fun spookley items that are available including. It was made by holiday hill farm, and released by kidtoon films and lionsgate. Now i can use him with the book or app and worksheets. Learn spookley s unique story and walk through the spookley story book hunt.
Oct 30, 2017 the legend of spookley the square pumpkin by joe troiano publisher. Take a class picture with a giant spookley learn about pumpkin varieties and pumpkin parts see all the authentic farm animals. Parents need to know that spookley the square pumpkin is an animated story based upon a childrens book, the legend of spookley the square pumpkin, by joe troiano. Sep 23, 2012 its a sweet story about a square pumpkin whose uniqueness saves the day. The legend of spookley the square pumpkin, available as both a book and movie, delivers a message of tolerance and kindness in a fun, accessible format that is easily grasped by young students. Both my girls sit to listen to the whole story and frequently bring the book out to be read again. The bedtime story became the legend of spookley the square pumpkin, which went on to become a best selling childrens book which then developed into a series of books, movies, apps, songs, stage shows and merchandise based on spookley and all of his friends on holiday hill farm. This spirited toy features spookley, the star of 2004s the legend of spookley the square pumpkin childrens book and the subsequent animated, featurelength film. Soon, spookley is befriended by edgar, allan and poe, three hilarious spiders, who convince spookley that, square or not, he has a right to be the pick of. Small 9 winnie the poohs spooky kooky parade interactive pumpkin plush. Reading independently is not so independent anymore. The square pumpkin with plush toy dvd 2004 at best buy. Spookley the square pumpkin plush toy holiday hill farm. This cute, soft plush toy is based on the popular character from the legend of spookley the square pumpkin and the spookley the square pumpkin movie.
Spookley the square pumpkin plush toy the spookley store. Soft, cuddly plush toy based on spookley the square pumpkin 3 x 3 body with movable arms and stem spookley cd includes. Spookley, the only square pumpkin in a patch watched over by a fatherly scarecrow, is sad and embarrassed by his squareness. Go to spookley s official site and register for free lesson sheets and activities. The legend of spookley the square pumpkin by joe troiano is a great picture book choice for october. Included in the group are two pumpkin bullies, big tom and little tom. Spookley the square pumpkin inspired pumpkin snacks.
One day in the pumpkin patch the strangest little pumpkin hatched spookley the pumpkin was different. The legend of spookley the square pumpkin published by user, 12 years ago a cute book that reenforces how important it is that we recognizes the positive differences in each of us. The story of spookely the square pumpkin, is about a small pumpkin who is a little different from the other pumpkins within the pumpkin patch. This cute spookley the square pumpkin plush toy will give your kids a real halloween feel hero of this perennial bestselling childrens book delivers a special. Celebrate the season with the spookley the square pumpkin plush toy. Spookley the square pumpkin, written and created by joe troiano, tells the story of a square pumpkin living in a round pumpkin patch on holiday hill farm. Hes teased and taunted by other mean round pumpkins.
My girls have lots of stuffed animals they might be willing to donate. See more ideas about fall preschool, halloween activities and autumn activities. One of preschool girls brought us a copy of the book. Spookley the square pumpkin classroom education resources. Spookley the square pumpkin book companion by first and. The legend of spookley the square pumpkin read along youtube. Soon spookley is befriended by edgar, allan and poe, three hilarious spiders who convince him that, square or not, he has a right to be the pick of the patch on halloween. Sep 29, 2015 spookly the square pumpkin spookley the square pumpkin is an adorable story with a meaningful lesson about being different. Spookley the square pumpkin craft response booklets. First the story exerts sympathy from kids and later, their admiration.
These spookley literacy activities and craft are based on the adored book, the legend of spookley the square pumpkin, written by joe troiano. As you might have guessed by now, spookley is different from the rest of the pumpkins because hes square. Spookley the square pumpkin plush toy for sale online ebay. Poor spookley is a pumpkin whos shape is square rather then round. Learn about the letter p and paint a pumpkin the alphabet adventure with alice and shawn the train duration. A halloween themed storybook about spookley the square pumpkin. Add to cart add to cart add to cart customer rating.
Spookley the square pumpkin book and craft for kids. This spookley snack is the newest addition to my spookley unit this year. If youve never read this book, you really must get your hands on it. This is a great little pack to extend your pumpkin unit using the book, spookley, the square pumpkin by joe troiano. Although spookley initially faces ridicule from his fellow patchmates, he goes on to save the day during a terrible storm. Chosen as a new york times best illustrated book of 2016, this poetic, nonfiction story about a littleknown piece of african american history captures a humans capacity to find hope and joy in difficult circumstances. The story of spookley the square pumpkin by joe troiano is loved by kids. Spookley the square pumpkin tells the story of a square pumpkin living in a round pumpkin patch on holiday hill farm. An online web store is available for ordering spookley books, dvds, and plush toys. The holiday hill farm online farmstand the spookley store. Spookley the square pumpkin craft things to share and.
The story of spookley the square pumpkin is new to me. Take a wagon ride out to the pumpkin patch and take home a pie pumpkin each person will receive an 8 ounce bottle of. The legend of spookley the square pumpkin by joe troiano. The teachers at our sons school recommended the legend of spookley the square pumpkin. We offer a special 10x10 paperback version of the legend of spookley the square pumpkin for the agritourism industry, as well as a giant 20 x 20 version for storytime on the farm.
Love this toy story friendship boxed board book set kids by random house on nintendo. Spookley the square pumpkin is a square pumpkin who lives in a round pumpkin patch world. Preschool stem activity with spookley the square pumpkin halloween. The book is an adorable story with a meaningful lesson about being different. In a world where the only good pumpkins are round pumpkins spookley the square pumpkin is a mistake, an outcast, a weed.
Oct 23, 2012 we started off pumpkin week reading this adorable lil story. Spookley the square pumpkin and all related characters and elements. All the other pumpkins teased him, until spookley proved that being different can save the day. This autumfall reading activity packet complements the childrens book, the legend of spookley the square pumpkin, by joe troiano. After spookley saved the day, troiano and business partner jonathan flom started looking for ways to develop the spookley brand. See more ideas about pumpkin, autumn activities and fall cakes. Spookley the square pumpkin is a great fall time story about the acceptance of different people pumpkins.
Spookley the square pumpkin is my favorite since it is the book that started. Spookly the square pumpkin spookley the square pumpkin is an adorable story with a meaningful lesson about being different. Jan 01, 2006 the teachers at our sons school recommended the legend of spookley the square pumpkin. Spookley the square pumpkin dvd and plush october 10, 2017. Making predictions about a story excites the neurons for our readers so it engages them more in the story and helps them focus on the story. A reading of the story by farmer hill the transylvania twist the spookley song bugs. Spookley the square pumpkin kindergarten activities, writing activities. Although it can be read as a simple adventure story, there are several themes interwoven.
Come read, listen, and create a fun spookley the square pumpkin craft with wikki stix this fall. In a world where the only good pumpkins are round pumpkins, spookley the square pumpkin is often teased by the other pumpkins because of his square shape. Go to spookleys official site and register for free lesson sheets and activities. Oct 24, 2015 the story of spookley the square pumpkin is new to me. This perennial bestselling childrens book delivers a special message of tolerance and kindness that is just right for fall. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Kiddos then went to town creating their own special pumpkin. As a result, all the pumpkins in the patch learn that the things that make you different make you special. It teaches students to not judge a pumpkin by its shell which allows you to easily teach not to judge a person by how they look.
October is national bullying prevention month and spookley is the official spokes pumpkin. Although he finds a few friends to help him out, all of the pumpkins learn how good a pumpkin spookley is after bad weather makes all the round pumpkins unable to. Spookley the square pumpkin by bernie denk bernie denk. Its a sweet story about a square pumpkin whose uniqueness saves the day. Spookley the square pumpkin 181248000004 dvd barnes. This product includes directions and the templates needed for students to make their own spookley the square pumpkin which also serves as a cover for the 8 l.
Well feature spookleys storybook trail in our mini corn maze during our. Spookley the square pumpkin, based on a story by joe toriano, concerns a pumpkin named spookley who suffers serious abuse at the hands of other pumpkins because of his unusual shape. This fixedlayout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features readalong narration. Oct 25, 20 after spookley saved the day, troiano and business partner jonathan flom started looking for ways to develop the spookley brand. Spookleys story will help visitors, young and old, understand the importance of being tolerant and kind. Adorable christmas gift to accompany the book, the legend of mistletoe and the christmas kittens.
Spookley the square pumpkin story elements freebie. With sonja ball, craig francis, rick jones, michel perron. Story time just got better with prime book box, a subscription that delivers editorially. English and literacy speaking and listening in group discussion. Although it can be read as a simple adventure story, there are several themes interwoven within the story that illustrate selfishness, intolerance of differences and bullying as well as believing in yourself. S pookley the square pumpkin is a unique pumpkin that delivers a special message of tolerance and kindness that is just right for falland any time of the year spookley was first introduced to millions of children in the book the legend of spookley the square pumpkin, in which he is shunned by all of the round pumpkins until a mighty storm threatens to destroy the entire pumpkin. Through the use of imaginative puppetry our story comes to life right in front. Although he finds a few friends to help him out, all of the pumpkins learn how good a pumpkin spookley is after bad weather makes all the round pumpkins unable to keep. Over the years, ive done different activities with the book and loved them all.
The legend of spookley the square pumpkin by joe troiano publisher. By making these advanced concepts easily understood by early learners, teachers can help stop. Spookley the square pumpkin tm classroom play t1 by joe troiano act 1 spookley the square pumpkin is asleep in the pumpkin patch. Oct 23, 2017 spookley the pumpkin was different and all the other pumpkins teased him but spookley proved that being different can save the day. Pumpkin patch school tours carolyns country cousins. All the other pumpkins teased him until spookley proved. The pack includes the square pumpkin craft pattern and writing printables. Welcome to spookley the square pumpkin s official facebook page.
Spookley the square pumpkin creek bed country farmacy. There is also a sequal to spookley the square pumpkin. The legend of spookley the square pumpkin with cd 30. Spookley lobby displayseries of signs the legend of spookley the square pumpkin, a perennial bestselling book that led to the spookley movie, is available via a set of storyboard signs that can be displayed. The legend of spookley the square pumpkin with cdthe teachers at our sonas school recommended the legend of spookley the square pumpkin. Spookley s story will help visitors, young and old, understand the importance of being tolerant and kind. In a world where the only good pumpkins are round pumpkins, spookley the square pumpkin is often teased by others because of his square shape.
Spookley the square pumpkin is a 2004 canadian computeranimated film released directtodvd in january 2005, about a cubic pumpkin, and is based on the book the legend of spookley the square pumpkin by joe troiano. Spookley the square pumpkin themed activities sequencing. We discussed how important each pumpkin was and how we are all different. Spookley the square pumpkin activities the kindergarten.
The legend of spookley the square pumpkin plush toy. The book is a perfect story starter for a fun fine motor square pumpkin craft with wikki stix. Spookley s story of acceptance, courage and selfworth has become a halloween classic since its inception in 2004. The legend of spookley classic story book spookley playful plush toy spookley the movie dvd. Spookley the square pumpkin is a great book to read to kindergarten or first grade students. Spookley as a multisubject learning tool beyond bullying prevention, the story of spookley the square pumpkin can be used to teach lessons that touch on many other key areas of curriculum.