Dr. Seuss, born March 2, 1904, has delighted both children and parents for decades. This is why his books make the perfect set-up for lessons in language arts.
There are a great number of lesson plans and activities for Dr. Seuss’ books online. Here are just a sampling of ideas that you can use with your children, grades K and 1-2.
Dr Seuss Activities -- Cross-curricular activities for 15 Dr. Seuss books.
The Cat in the Hat -- Language Arts lessons
Venn Diagram With One Fish, Two Fish by Dr. Seuss
Initial and Final Sounds With Dr. Seuss' Hop on Pop -- Language Arts
And To Think I Saw It On Mulberry Street -- Writing Activity
Discovering the Properties of Oobleck -- Science and Language Arts
You've Got a Wocket Where? -- Language Arts lesson plan
Phonics with Dr. Seuss - "One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish"
Teaching Phonograms through The Sneetches by Dr. Seuss
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