Afterwards, students can tape a pipe cleaner and a pom pom to the writing to represent the clover and whoville. Im working on a literacy companion for the lorax, horton hears a who, and the sneetches. Seuss and his wife wereare supporters of planned parenthood. Then, students answer the questions using support from the story. Seuss and read across america week by engaging in fun and meaningful activities that can be related to dr. Use this lesson plan to teach students about lessons found in horton hears a who. This collection from awesome teachers includes science, reading skills, worksheets and math for 1st grade.
One fish, two fish, red fish, blue fish worksheetshorton hears a who worksheets10 apples up on top worksheetsthe tooth book worksheetsthe cat in the hat worksheetsgreen eggs and. Im also a huge fan of elmer the elephant as well they were also very popular characters with my y5s. Seuss books the cat in the hat, green eggs and ham, horton hears a who, and the lorax. Horton hears a who this lesson plan emphasizes rhyming words and listening comprehension.
Dr seuss activities for science and stem little bins for. Seuss books such as hop on pop, one fish two fish, fox in socks, green eggs and ham, horton hears a who and more. Seuss, and today i am introducing the class to the book, horton hears a who. If you are using this worksheet, your students are probably learning about dr. Seuss art horton hears a who seuss art horton hears a who. If you are using this worksheet, your students are. The other compares the character of horton with that of elmer. Horton hears a who reading comprehension worksheet have fun. So, to start offwe have a project for horton hears a who. Jun 6, 2012 horton hears a who and great activities for first two days and a few other topics stay safe and healthy.
Seuss creations, horton the elephant represents kindness, trustworthiness, and perseveranceall wrapped up, thank goodness, in a comical and even absurd package. Everyones favorite elephant stars in this heartwarming and timeless story for readers of all ages. A writing prompt craftivity alliteration and tongue twister definition posters a class mini book. May 26, 2015 if you teach first grade, then ive got your back. Using horton hears a who reading comprehension worksheet, students read and then answer questions using support from the story. Horton hears a who a fun way to retell the story horton hears a who or to make a craft to go with it. Although i truly love them all, the elephant holds an extra special place in my heart. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading horton hears a who. Seusss classic picture book about caring for others. This worksheet will help your students gain a better understanding of the storys message.
Horton the kindly elephant has his work cut out saving the tiny whos who live on a speck of dust no one else believes they are there. Horton hears a who summary and 4 sets of discussion questions based on themes in the story. Students read horton hears a who as a class, independently, or with a partner. Each book has materials to make a class book to go along with the story, plus one other activity related to language arts or math.
After reading the book, students will think about what they would say to horton. We read and discussed horton hears a who, next we watched the short video 25 minutes and then we got busy constructing our hortons and completing it with a writing prompt if you were a who, what would you tell horton. Horton hears a who have the students write about what the speck would say to them if they could hear it like horton. Horton hears a cry for help from a speck of dust, and spends much of the book trying to protect the infinitesimal creatures who live on it from the derision and trickery of other animals, who think their elephant friend has gone quite nutty. A plush handpuppet horton book lets babies and toddlers play with, hug, and pet the loveable elephant. In this letter writing worksheet, students write a letter to horton from the book horton hears a who.
Seuss worksheet, students read an excerpt from the book horton hears a who and fill in the last line of the couplet based off the rhyming word in line 1. Based on and inspired by his original text and art, these books introduce the most beloved of the author. Theres no shortage of great teaching ideas that you can tweak for first grade either. Horton hears a who seuss horton project and writing activity. This lesson is aimed at the second grade level and was created to allow for a more hands on learning process. We will be looking for interrogative sentences that include who, what and where. Really works the large and small motor skills and their artistic flair. Ask the students to imagine if they had found a small speck of dust floating by them. Since seusss horton hears a who, i thought that story would be a fun segue into the 5 senses. After reading the book, students will think about what they would say to horton if they were a who. Use a strip of brown paper and a pink pom pom to make the flower. But horton eventually convinces everyone that a persons a person, no matter how small. Flap his ears, twirl his trunk, and cheer along with the whos. Kindergarten lesson horton hears a who, what, where.
Dr seuss stories horton hears a who dr suess problem and solution classroom resources classroom ideas book activities first grade kindergarten. Seuss on the loose game plus other fun ideas see more. Horton found a world floating on a small speck of dust. Horton hears a who quizzes online, trivia, questions. Seuss horton hears a who, your kids will go on a fun scavenger hunt and discover different sounds. It features a rich vein of stars from jim carrey, to steve carell, carol burnett and will arnett. See more ideas about horton hears a who, dr seuss crafts and dr seuss week. Seuss math and literacy centers these are centered around green eggs and ham, the cat in the hat, and fox in socks.
What type of books help kids learn to take on challenges. The new matte finish cover and peeloff anniversary sticker make it a perfect gift. Displaying all worksheets related to horton hears a who. Horton hears a who is a classic childrens tale of adventure and bravery. A miniunit here are some activities to incorporate into a lesson or literature unit using horton hears a who by dr. Horton hears a who reading comprehension worksheet have. Students write about something they did that made them. The main characters of this childrens, childrens story are horton the elephant. The activity of horton hears a who was not completely my idea. We fill in the chart together by listing the trait and the evidence in the story that made us think horton had that trait.
Fiction horton the elephant hears a yell coming from a small speck of dust. Seuss lesson includes reading the book horton hears a who, working on an art project, as well as a writing assignment. Horton hears a who reading comprehension worksheet. Horton who, what, why, when, where writing prompt craftivity. Horton the elephant hears a yell coming from a small speck of dust. This is such a cute book with a good message about how everyone is important. Leadership lessons 4 years ago life in first grade. Seuss classic that instills a persons a person, no matter how small. Free for educational use education resource horton hears a who. Sometimes these books are tricky for students to understand.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. In the colorful jungle of nool, horton discovers something that at first seems impossible. See more ideas about horton hears a who, dr seuss week and dr seuss crafts. Other resources to use with this horton hears a who reading comprehension worksheet.
This resource is differentiated in several ways and is a great companion to the boo. Have the students write about what the speck would say to them if they could hear it like horton. Each day, my class gathers at our classroom rug for our literacy block. Geisel wrote his first childrens book, and to think that i saw it on mulberry street, in 1936. Horton takes some mastering with getting your fingers to flap his earswiggle his trunk, but doable for the nimble fingered storyteller. Cat in the hat activities cat in the hat slime we love making slime, and this red and white slime activity is a fun way to pair science with a classic dr seuss book. Dr seuss activities reading activities reading centers reading skills fourth grade third grade north reading horton hears a who who book horton hears a who cause and effect celebrate one of the greatest childrens authors of all time by diving into an outstanding tale of friendship and never giving up, horton hears a who.
Worksheets are name horton hears a who, horton hears a who acmi education resource, seuss helping kids learn to read, horton hears a who, seuss character match work, horton hears a who connect the dots connect the dots to, the political seuss lesson plan, a whos guide to saving our planet for whos of all shapes. This book is about a king, yertle, who wants to see the land that he is the ruler of, so he makes the other turtles stand on top of each other while he climbs on their backs to see. During world war ii, geisel joined the army and was sent to hollywood, where he created. Horton hears a who writing horton hears a who, writing. You might think that those kids would not enjoy the works of dr. These are just a few of the many activities that we completed to celebrate dr. With that in mind i designed this interesting packet which includes. First grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade, fifth grade. Here are 98 first grade friendly ideas to help you teach creatively and make your lesson planning easier. Use a green pipe cleaner and pink tissue paper for the flower. Bulletin board letters horton hears a who writing activities classroom themes first grade preschool crafts teaching ideas kindergarten felt horton hears a who craftivity horton hears a who is a classic dr. The whos would later reappear in how the grinch stole christmas. Always open to the world around him, horton hears the tiny voices of the microscopic whos and promises to look after them.
Students also find the vocabulary definitions for 4 different words. Horton hears a who activities for several curricular areas. These 11 growth mindset books, chosen by galinsky for the nonprofit first book, can help kids who learn. I just enlarged them a little and added the flower. Classic seuss and millions of other books are available for instant access. Ask them to imagine that there was a small world with cities, towns, etc. Ones that promote a growth mindset, says ellen galinsky, bestselling author of mind in the making. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The lesson also incorporates language and writing standards about adjectives and recalling information from. Horton activities for march is reading month seuss activities. He created the elephant character horton for 1940s horton hatches the egg. This adorable craftivity allows children to writedraw a time where they felt proud.
Horton hears a who and great activities for first two days. This is a set of activities to go along with four dr. Horton challenges the status quo and follows his heart in the face of ridicule. A large pack of mens gray socks and paper plates are the main ingredients to this fun craft. After reading the story, you can make these turtles and have students write about why they think yertle is a bad king.
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