STANDARDS

CCSS: 3.MD.B.3, 4.MD.A.2

TEKS: 3.8A, 3.8B, 4.9A, 4.9B, 5.9C

Celebrating Dr. Seuss

Read Across America Day is March 2. That’s also Dr. Seuss’s birthday. The author wrote more than 60 children’s books during his lifetime.

March 2020

By Elizabeth Carney

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TM & © 2020 Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. All Rights Reserved

It took Dr. Seuss 3 months to write an ending for How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

15,000

The Dr. Seuss Experience, an exhibit based on the works of Dr. Seuss, is coming to select cities around the country. The exhibit is 15,000 square feet.

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TM & © 2020 Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. All Rights Reserved. (Cat in the Hat, Grinch); AP Images (Dr. Seuss); © The Pastry Studio (Cake)

Dr. Seuss, who lived to age 87, was born 116 years ago on
March 2.

Think!

Which number surprised you most? Why?

What do you wonder about what youʼve just seen and read?

Write a word problem using information on this page. Then challenge a partner to solve it!

Algebraic Thinking

Word Problems

Google Quiz

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Text-to-Speech