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SEPTEMBER 24TH, 1991

It was on this day that the beloved children's author Theodor Seuss Geisel, known to all the world as Dr. Seuss, died in La Jolla, CA. He was 87 years old.

ALL ABOUT SEUSS WEB TREK:
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Learn all about the amazing man behind the wonderful Dr. Seuss stories, including his childhood, early career, and his launch into the writing world. This web trek is for grades 4-8.

SEUSS WORKSHEET:
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Print out this worksheet for a Seuss-a-fun exercise! Students will use a given situation and setting to brainstorm a simple rhyming story. A word bank with rhyming words is included on the worksheet.

DR. SEUSS CHARACTERS:
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In this creative challenge, students will use doodles (they have already been started) to design a Seuss-like character of their own. They will then give it character traits and special abilities, writing a descriptive passage about it.

FRIDAY POSTER:
You can change out your classroom posters weekly with our quotable posters series. Today's printable poster features a quote by H. G. Wells, the author of "War of the Worlds" and "The Time Machine".



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  • Dr. Seuss Characters [members only]