Bring the imaginative spark in every Dr. Seuss book to your reading lesson with a book report worksheet. After they read the story, learners write a short summary of the tale and include an illustration of their favorite character.

Concepts

summaries, characters, illustrations, dr. seuss, book reports, summarizing, character descriptions

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Provide the worksheet to a literature circle after all of the members of the group have read the same book
• Project the illustrations onto a whiteboard using a document viewer to showcase your class's creations
• A great resource for a school-wide celebration of Dr. Seuss's birthday
• Use as an in-class assignment or homework
• Consider including in an extended book report

Classroom Considerations

• Provides spaces for a summary and illustration, but not much else

Pros

• Assignment is versatile for any book after you change the title of the worksheet
• Format of the worksheet makes it a good addition to any lesson

Cons

• None

Common Core

RL.3.2 RL.4.2 RL.5.2 RL.6.2