Animated Lessons
Dr. Seuss
Seussville - From Random House, inc. - Celebrate Read Across America, Enter a Happy Birthday to you Sweepstakes, take the Seussville Survey and many more activities. (Y)
Celebrate Dr. Seuss's Birthday: March 2, 1904 - From A to Z Teacher Stuff, L.L.C (Y)
Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden - An exhibition that tells the story of Theodor Geisel's (Dr. Seuss's) childhood in Springfield with family photographs and genealogical information about the Seuss-Geisel family history. The exhibit features comparisons of Dr. Seuss's fanciful illustrations with actual places in Springfield that he would have known. (Y, M, O, T)
Dr. Seuss Art - The Art of Dr. Seuss - "Seuss single-handedly forged a new genre of art that falls somewhere between the Surrealist movement of the early 20th century and the inspired nonsense of a precocious child's classroom doodles." (Y, M, O, T)
Dr. Seuss Theme Unit - From abcteach.com (Y)
The Cat in the Hat - Lessons for Dr. Seuss' birthday. Students love the rhyme and imaginative creatures that Dr. Seuss shares in his stories! (Y)
Seuss-like' Sea Creatures Discovered - By LiveScience.com. A new species of sea squirt was discovered in the deep sea off Australia. The creature traps nearby fish in a manner similar to a Venus flytrap. Not really a Seuss resource - but a very cool side trip while celebrating his birthday. (Y)
Dr. Seuss Games - From Gamequarium.com - The Web's best math site for school and home practice. Includes Interactive Games, Printables, and Print-and-Play activities. (Y, M)
The Political Dr. Seuss - Reveals how popular children's author Theodor Geisel advocated social change, teaching generations of children not only how to be better readers, but better people as well. (M, O,T)
Dr. Seuss: Lesson plans and other teaching materials - From Web English Teacher. (Y)
Theodor Seuss Geisel - The Early Works - Recognized as the most popular children's book author of the 20th century, Theodor Geisel (a.k.a. Dr. Seuss) had a career in illustration that varied widely before he wrote his first juvenile book. Early Works Volume 1 is the first of a series collecting political cartoons, advertisements, and various images drawn by Geisel long before he had written any of his world-famous books. (Y, M)
Dr. Seuss - The Dr. Seuss books present the perfect opportunity to let your child’s (and yours as well) imagination run wild. Have fun with this unit study... almost anything goes! (Y)