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This Mo Willems Author Study introduces your students to the man behind the books. You will find reading passages, book report pages, reading comprehension strategies, and more that help your students really dive into his books. EVERY page comes in English and Spanish to meet your classroom needs!Le...

Mo Willems is one of my favorite author studies. I really enjoy using Willems because it brings a lot of fun to our classroom! His books are entertaining and the kids always have a great time. These highly engaging “Elephant & Piggie” themed activities are sure to be a hit with your young learners. See the list of suggestions below. Hope you enjoy! CHECK OUT THIS GREAT SELECTION: #1 Elephant & Piggie – Extension Activities Your students will enjoy these extension activities to use with…

Not only is today's Paper Plate Elephant & Piggy Kid Craft super simple and really inexpensive BUT it also goes along perfectly with the book series!

First we read "Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs" by Mo Willems, stopping to talk about the crazy differences between this version and the real story. For our activity everyone got to write their own crazy version of "Three Little Bears" just like Mo Willems. First we brainstormed different kinds...

Is your class doing a book study of Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs by Mo Willems? This unit has everything you need to engage your students while deepening their understanding! The activities support this story, the original Goldilocks and the Three Bears, and comparing and contrasting the two! ...

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After reading the book, Leonardo the Terrible Monster, we had the children make a scary Leonardo face. In the book Leonardo tries very ha...

Leonardo the Terrible Monster reading comprehension lesson plans with student response activities. Print and teach lessons to engage your students in reading!

While studying children's author, Mo Willems, we did a neat art activity to correlate with the artwork in his Trixie series.In a previous post, I wrote abou

FREE printables to go along with the book series Elephant and Piggie by Mo Willems. Preschool and kindergarten kids will have a blast learning with these 2 lovable friends! Practice early math and literacy skills, alphabet, counting, patterns, scissor skills and more!

Sharing Shapes Activity: A sharing & shapes activity inspired by Mo Willems' Should I share My Ice Cream. Fine motor skills, scissor skills & social skills.

Mo Willems Activities and Crafts for kids! Mo Willems infuses humor kids love with an artistic simplicity that seems deceptively easy in his books.

This fine motor sharing game for toddlers practices social skills through play, sharing & turn-taking. Based on the book, Should I Share My Ice Cream.

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A reading comprehension and art activity to go along with Mo Willem's book, Knuffle Bunny. This post contains affiliate links. The Book Knuffle Bunny is the first in a series of three

Free Knuffle Bunny Roll And Cover Coloring Pages to download or print, including many other related Knuffle Bunny coloring page you may like. Or else, do online coloring directly from your tab, iPad or on our web feature for this Knuffle Bunny Roll And Cover Coloring Pages.

Has your child discovered the character Pigeon by Mo Willems yet? Try these fun and easy Pigeon and Bus Activities with your child today.

Spread the loveIt seems like every week, my daughter finds a new favorite book. When she finds that book, she reads it over and over again and even has to sleep with it on her…Continue Reading…

Happy 10th Anniversary to a very special Pigeon created by Mo Willems. Did you know that Mo Willems has published a new Pigeon book? The adorable little pigeon needs a bath in this new story. {Post

Feel your way through these sensory activities with a Wild West theme! Click to see these engaging activities for preschoolers that ignite the senses.