Mac and Tab

Student Activity
Task
Let's have a show! You and a pal can put on a little play for your friends. Some of the kids may live miles away, so we will use the Internet to share the poem that you will use for the show.

To get ideas for your play:

  1. Read Mac and Tab.
  2. Tell the story about Mac and Tab to a pal.
  3. Look on the Web for pictures of a cat and a rat (mouse).
  4. Print a picture of a cat and a picture of a mouse.
To create your poem:
  1. Skim the story Mac and Tab.
  2. Draw a picture about the story. Scan it into the computer.
  3. Answer the questions below with rhyming words from the story.
  4. Submit your answers to make a poem.
  5. Share your poem with a pal. Use your poem and the cat and mouse masks for the show.
Tell me your name

URL of your picture link.

It rhymes with sat.
Tab is a

It rhymes with ram.
In the pan is a

It rhymes with hat
Mac is a

It rhymes with map.
Mac and Tab had a

How did you do?
  1. Did you read most of the words in Mac and Tab?
  2. Did you tell a pal about Mac and Tab?
  3. Did you correctly spell most of the words in your poem?
  4. Did you find pictures to go with your poem?
  5. Did you use your poem to put on a show for your pals?
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