There’s nothing a teacher dreads more than being absent and having to prepare for a substitute teacher in preschool or kindergarten.
Don't Let The Pigeon Stay Up Late Activities And Games To Play
Downloadable Activities Featuring The Pigeon. Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! Draw The Pigeon. Don’t Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!
Don't Let The Pigeon Stay Up Late Preschool Activities
- We then placed the pigeon inside. You could also glue him inside. I had the kids visit Mo Willem’s website all about the Pigeon books! They loved the games. We even had fun with printing out sheets and coloring them. At the end of the day, we read the book Don’t Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!
- Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late Written and Illustrated by Mo Willems It's getting dark out, but one stubborn Pigeon is not going to bed! Toddlers and parents will love this interactive bedtime romp which puts readers back in the driver's seat, deflecting Pigeon's sly trickery as he tries to escape his inevitable bedtime.
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- I bought this puzzle because I was doing a lesson plan using the book, 'Don't let the Pigeon Drive the Bus.' The kids loved trying to put the puzzle together. They would work together in small teams and had it mastered by the end of the week. My only issue is with a preschool class of 20, they are pretty hard on a cardboard puzzle.
- Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus Activities and Crafts We love these Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus Activities and Crafts just as much as we love the book. First, you could do a directed drawing with this step by step how to draw a pigeon printable from The Best Children’s Books.
Substitute Woes
In addition to the preparations you have to make in advance for a substitute teacher, often while you’re sick, there’s always the fear that your students will go bonkers in your absence.
I’m sure this has never happened to you! When you’re absent, your little cherubs sit still and blink their wide, innocent eyes at the substitute teacher while patiently awaiting your return.
If you are in the minority like me and your students need a little reminder of how to behave in your absence I made a special PowerPoint template just for you.
Pigeon Class Book
I was inspired by my friend Karen of Prekinders; her recently released Pigeon packet hooked me on the popular Mo Willems books.
Favorite Pigeon Books
Here are some favorite Pigeon books by Mo Willems:
How to Make a Pigeon Class Book
This is how it works, just click on the picture at the top to download the PowerPoint and insert your students’ pictures in the empty boxes.
Don't Let The Pigeon Stay Up Late Activities
Then, click on the talk bubbles to change the text. I gave you just a few examples to get you started, but having the students actually come up with their own ideas for the text will be more meaningful.
Don't Let The Pigeon Stay Up Late Lesson Plans
Next, insert duplicate slides and change text and pictures to create as many pages of the book as you will need.
Don't Let The Pigeon Stay Up Late Activities And Games Free
You can show the PowerPoint to the class or you can print the slides, insert the pages in page protectors, and place them in a binder to create a class book that you can include in your classroom library and leave for your substitute.