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The Lorax by Dr. Seuss Lesson Plan

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Celebrate the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss with a lesson that features the memorable tale of The Lorax. After listening to a riveting read-aloud, scholars take part in a grand conversation about the story and environment. Then they choose from seven activities to reinforce their new-found-knowledge. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Conduct the lesson on Dr. Seuss's birthday, also known as Read Across America Day, or Earth Day
  • Display brainstormed lists to provide a daily reminder of ways to help the environment 
  • Create a Dr. Seuss-themed bulletin board that showcases finished products 
Classroom Considerations
  • Check out or download a copy of The Lorax by Dr. Seuss
  • Requires a variety of materials depending on which activities you choose to assign 
Pros
  • Lists detailed step-by-step directions for easy implementation 
  • Incorporates cooperative learning techniques throughout the lesson 
  • Provides extension activities, modification ideas, and assessment options 
Cons
  • None