Tunnel Book Project

Children choose a scene from a book they have read and plan the back, middle and front layers. An adult can help cut out each window, and card stock makes the book stand better.

Four pages after the cover. The first 2 pages have a supplies list and 10 numbered steps for planning, drawing, cutting, folding and gluing. Page 3 has 2 accordion side strips, and page 4 has the Back panel and Frames 3, 2 and 1, each frame with a window that gets bigger toward the front.

Yes. We made it for 3rd Grade to 5th Grade holiday activities, and it works the same at home or at school. Families print it for one child and keep it where they will use it every day. Teachers print a copy per student or one for the whole room, whichever the day needs.

7 printable resources, all free to preview. There are 32 National Reading Month resources in all, from Preschool to 5th Grade, gathered on our National Reading Month activities page. Downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial, and every page prints on standard 8.5 x 11 paper.

These are written for 3rd Grade to 5th Grade students, roughly ages 8-11. Many teachers also use them a grade up for review or a grade down as an extension, so use the preview to judge the fit for a particular child.

Yes. Nothing here assumes a classroom of 25, so they work the same one-to-one at the kitchen table as they do in a 3rd Grade to 5th Grade classroom, a learning center, or a tutoring session.