Quite a few of these games also have free printables to use with the book and were including. Here are a few of my favorite library book adventures. A scavenger hunt is a game in which the players either individuals or teams compete to see who can obtain the most items from a list. One of the perks that go along with becoming a parent is the opportunity to relive a piece of our childhood through books. Students will navigate through the website as they answer questions about dr. For seusstastic scavenger hunt i wrote clues on the cutouts to help my little people find dr. Seuss story scavenger hunt printable pack includes 3 types of activities to get your kids talking about dr. Seuss books id hidden throughout the house and tucked the clues in each book so that when they found one book and we read it, theyd find the next clue hidden in the pages of the book theyd just founda twofer. This game will lead your loved one to you, while she explores the ancient sites and locations. Have your students turn on computers and insert cd. Whether as a reading and word recognition activity or as a game, this free dr. The contest, game, and scavenger hunt documents can be easily customized to suit. To get your copy of the nature scavenger hunt book, click on the link below.
Seuss scavenger hunt montgomery county public libraries. Write their name and the book that they are featured in. Once you have completed the scavenger hunt, come to the childrens desk for your free dr. Thanks to the books youve read, youre getting the picture that art is everywhere. Seuss with this silly rhyming scavenger hunt for kids. When they were all done reading the book, i gave them their challengeto create an abc scavenger hunt.
Kids book club childrens book subscription books, book. Part of the content of the game is planned together with you and this will be a personalized, romantic and memorable experience. Then we list them on chart paper to see which list of dr. The other 5 printable scavenger hunts you can find here are the beach, the zoo, the city, a road trip, and the airport. Apr 09, 20 if you didnt know, the bookshelf scavenger hunttag is exactly what it sounds like. We did it with the book green eggs and ham, and it was loads of. Abc scavenger hunt for kids kitchen counter chronicles. Teachers can use this activity to acquaint students with new materials, strengthen academic skills or refresh everyone on what has previously been taught in the. Cut out a bowtie color a hat create at words from a.
Hide the 20 fact cards around your classroom and have students search the room to answer questions on their handout. Seuss books and have scavenger hunt checklists to go with each specific dr. I have to admit that i thought his best book was horse latitudes, until i read scavenger hunt. The proposal scavenger hunt takes place against the enchanting nighttime backdrop of the jerusalem old city. Click on the photo below to check out the little book resources in my store. Pick up all of ferrignos books starting with the horse latitudes. We talk about the real rhyming words versus the madeup ones from a book. We are taking full advantage of summer with all our scavenger hunts. There are 16 total clues, but you wont need that many. Theres a wocket in my pocket a rhyming scavenger hunt. How to plan a library scavenger hunt thehomeschoolmom. Seuss quotes there are some good ones out there to leave behind in the books that we found for others to enjoy.
Seuss has so many fun things to see and read in his books. Seuss week and read across america, we created this absolutely adorable dr. The one who finds all the answers first will get a prize. This readers theater script was adapted by the association for library service to children from an excerpt of the book bud, not. The scavenger hunt we created was for my daughter whos 7 and my son whos 5 so the challenges include things like looking books up in the library catalogue and then. Library books scavenger hunt for kids from the dating divas. Rebus puzzles are a fun way to create scavenger hunt clues. Scroll down to find an idea that your family wants to do and then follow the link to print off the hunt. Seuss was disappointed that the reading texts being used in schools were so boring.
Download this free printable for kids and encourage your child to use their imagination around the house to find something that matches the description of each item. We study rhymes and write a class book together using them. Dr seuss preschool art dr seuss activities quiet time activities teach preschool preschool ideas dr seuss rhymes dr seuss game dr suess rhyming. Whether you decide to read the book, see the movie or do both, its a great opportunity to share one of the many messages dr. We absolutely love this outdoor scavenger hunt free printable. Outdoor scavenger hunt for kids free printable buggy and.
Seuss scavenger hunt by jennifer acosta teachers pay. Seuss books scavenger hunt makes reading and learning to read more of a game. We are going to have a scavenger hunt and answer questions on a worksheet. Seuss books scavenger hunt dr seuss activities, book.
Come by the childrens information desk to get started. Seuss books and have your students work on one of these scavenger hunts that will make them think. This is a spring themed scavenger hunt game intended for primary school, and played around school. Dr seuss preschool art dr seuss activities quiet time activities teach preschool preschool ideas dr seuss rhymes dr seuss game dr suess rhyming word game. Ashley reitzs scavenger hunt university of pittsburgh. Log in to see statespecific standards only available in the us. With the coming months having a ton of reading events and activities including the celebration of dr. Seuss scavenger hunt tiny humans read book box for kids. Outdoor scavenger hunt for kids free printable buggy. Turn in your list for a prize when you find them all. Open up the world of reading to your child through the fun of the hunt and see the treasures you uncover.
Working with your librarian, plan a gathering for homeschoolers that includes sending the kids throughout the library to find resources, so theyll get to know the library better. The template for printing the characters only allows about 19. Kids love scavenger hunts and allison, a primary teacher, from dekalb, il figured out a way to tap into their enthusiasm with this fun weeklong event. Seuss scavenger hunt dr seuss activities, dr seuss. This is a spring themed scavenger hunt game intended for everyone, and played around school. Free printable scavenger hunts to do at home educational. Let them explore the software and listen to the book.
I did a list thats specific to this stay at home time period e. Seuss books or a scavenger hunt, im not sure which i would chose. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Seuss library scavenger hunt lindsay fricker march 2, 2015 20150302t10. Make sure you are on desktop and these printable guides are free for your personal usage and family fun. We make a word family binder book for each student. A fun scavenger hunt to use with a collection of dr. Seuss scavenger hunt printable is always a hit with children of. I wrote the clues for this scavenger hunt to work for any home.
Here are 5 printable scavenger hunts including in your neighborhood, at home, in nature, the farmers market and the grocery store. Weve been using our sound walk frequently, as well as our beach scavenger hunt and our tide pool scavenger hunt at our local beaches. Beach party games for kids activities scavenger hunts 53 super ideas kids crafts travel scavenger hunt you could make this humorous by adding odd things to findsee. A textbook scavenger hunt is an interactive educational exercise in which participants attempt to find references or answers to questions in a textbook. Let them explore the software and listen to the book being read to them. There is a list of things you need to find, and of course, the more you find, the better. Find all kinds of art that is right in your home and your neighborhood when you go on a scavenger hunt for art. All with permission of course and then i also had them do a scavenger hunt with books and hid little post its in books on the shelves in our classroom library. How to explore nature with this free scavenger hunt book. Seuss characters hidden in the childrens area of library. Youre not going to believe what kind of crazy fun youve been missing. Ive included two different scavenger hunt lists to download at the bottom of this post. Meet the cat in the hat and look for clues for other dr. Seuss characters in childrens, lending services and the adult information services departments.
How to create a textbook scavenger hunt our pastimes. Childrens book subscription books, book, tiny, humans, started. Using numbers in place of letters is an easy way to create the code eg. Green eggs and ham deviled eggs check out this fun rendition of green eggs and ham. I found myself reading the last 50 pages in 10 page chunks because i didnt want it to end. Mar 01, 2014 a great activity for your homeschool group or coop is a library scavenger hunt. Book scavenger hunt book scavenger hunt, dr seuss books. Seuss website scavenger hunt internet scavenger hunt. Seuss s birthday and read across america day, march 2, with gaithersburg library all weekend long.
Now were adding to our scavenger hunt collection with this outdoor scavenger hunt for kids. And this books lends itself naturally to a fun rhyming scavenger hunt around the house. Seuss books scavenger hunt organized 31 whether as a reading and word recognition activity or as a game, this free dr. Seusss horse museum offers a perfect springboard to explore language arts and history at. Seuss characters scavenger hunt bilingual march 1 st march 15 th from march 1st15th dr.
The questions are multiple choice and a recording sheet is given. See the youth services department for more information. Seuss s book of wonderful noises is full of onomatopoeia. I have the movie green eggs and ham and some others. This scavenger hunt is the perfect way for your students to learn interesting and fun facts about the author dr. Seuss characters will be hidden throughout the library. Mar 02, 2015 a library scavenger hunt is a great way for our kids to get to know the ins and outs of how the library is organized and a great way for us to reacquaint ourselves too.
Seuss birthday celebration lasts for an entire week. Using the number code 21208181515 bathroom, so once deciphered, hunters would know to look for their next clue in. In honor of his birthday today, here are some fascinating facts. Parent involvement was necessary but it made for an awesome afternoon activity for our family. He knew he could write a more creative book using the same beginning words to help. Writing secret codes is another way to generate clues.
This book is filled with tricky tongue twistersa real challenge for an eight year old. On march 2, 1904, theodor seuss geisel was born in massachusetts. Print out your own copy of the reading scavenger hunt as an 11 x 14. Seuss scavenger hunt printable is always a hit with children of all ages. Green eggs and ham chocolates and pretzels create these fun snacks inspired by the classic dr. I remember all of sons elementary teacher celebrating dr. They had to work together on that one to see who could think of a book with those characters or situations in it. Seuss day and read across america week with a book walk scavenger hunt. The first library books scavenger hunt simply helps kids find different types of books. Then all you have to do is hide the minifigures in the appropriate places. Choose the ones you like based on the ages of your kids and the length youd like the scavenger hunt to be.
Track down answers using the internet links provided. The look book experience engages the entire family in a fun activity. Shop target for store events you will love at great low prices. Seuss crafts, free printables, snacks the dating divas. Find an authors name or title with the letter z in it. This post was originally published on june 10, 2014 and has since been updated. Pick up a scavenger hunt list at the desk to help us find the missing dr. Place a sticker as you locate each item pictured in the book. My only complaint is the 1218 months it takes for ferrigno to write his next book. Let the kids search through the shelves to find books for each genre, then have them write the title and author of each book. Seuss scavenger hunt libcal richmond public library. Its got a weird spiritual angle that i still havent figured out. Remember this is the husband that does not like to pick up a book and read for fun.
The task cards include questions about several books by dr. The lorax is a great way to introduce kids to the topic of ecology. Seuss scavenger hunt by k2 world teachers pay teachers. In this book, its mentioned in the end, but in a sort of superficial way that made me roll my eyes. It was such a hit with my husband that he insisted that we return the next day to finish the date. Seuss activity combines two of my favorite childhood activities dr.
What a great idea to get the family active and excited about reading dr. If you like the easytoassemble little books, then you may also enjoy some of the little books available in my tpt store. Its a great way to make this stay at home time a little more fun. Engage their imagination and move and laugh along with this printable for kids. A virtual scavenger hunt is a super fun way to connect with your friends and family virtually. What is the name of the newest book, based on the academy award winning motion picture by dr. Print out one of the printable scavenger hunts included in this post, connect with your friends and family virtually, and play. Find it and bring it to the circulation desk to claim a prize. If you make a purchase i will receive a small commission. The scavenger hunt we created was for my daughter whos 7 and my son whos 5 so the challenges include things like looking books up in the library catalogue and then finding them on the shelves.