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Title:
| Author Study: Mo Willems |
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Description:
| These sites are about author Mo Willems. Read a biography or watch a video interview with the author, learn about his characters, or play an online game. There are lesson plans, activity ideas, printable coloring pages, and more. |
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Grade Level:
| 1, 2 |
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Resource Links:
| Pigeon Presents: Pals
Meet some of the characters from Mo's books. Learn facts about each character or download printable coloring and activity pages.
Pigeon Presents: Fun
Play a hot-dog dress up game with the pigeon and duckling, or see the coloring page of the month on this fun page.
Language Arts Lesson
Here is a cross-curricular lesson plan that employs "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!" by Mo Willems to teach haiku and art. This is a three-page PDF file.
Get to Know Mo
Watch a video interview with Mo Willems in which he talks about himself and his books.
Mo Willems
Learn biographical facts and ten things you didn't know about Mo Willems on this website.
Scholastic: A Conversation with Mo Willems
Learn how the pigeon character was created in this interview. NOTE: This site contains ads.
Leonardo the Terrible Monster
This three-page PDF file contains activity ideas for teaching "Leonardo the Terrible Monster" by Mo Willems.
Pigeon Teachers' Guide
This seven-page PDF file contains a teachers' guide for the pigeon books by Mo Willems. There are many activity ideas to use in the classroom.
Art Imitates Life
This two-page PDF file contains an interview with Mo Willems.
Scholastic: Study Guide
This one-page PDF file is a study guide for "Leonardo, the Terrible Monster" by Mo Willems.
Mo Willems
This two-page color PDF file contains a partial bibliography and an interview with author Mo Willems.
Pigeon Facts
Want to learn more about pigeons? Learn all about them on this website, which includes pictures, a range map, sounds, and more.
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Education Standards:
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AL Standards:
6.1, 7
AR Standards:
R.8.1.4, R.10.1.4, W.5.2.1, W.5.2.10, W.7.2.2, R.9.2.1, R.10.2.3, R.10.2.4, R.10.2.6
IL Standards:
1.C.1e
ME Standards:
A.1
MO Standards:
R.2.A.1, R.2.B.1, R.3.B.1
NV Standards:
4.1.1
OH Standards:
R.3.A.1, R.3.A.10, R.5.D, R.3.A.9, W.1.D.10
UT Standards:
7.1.b, 7.1.b
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