Where the Wild Things Are

Sendak, M.(1963). Where the wild things are. New York: Harper Collins. Max gets sent to his room because he misbehaves. He imagines being in another place with the Wild Things. He returns to his room where his supper is waiting for him. This book explains how children are still loved even when they misbehave. Lesson plans for a 2nd grade class: After reading the book with the students, the teacher will have them write their own stories about the wild things using a beginning , a middle, and an end. TEKS: 2.18A Students will write a brief story with a beginning, a middle, and an end.