The Very Cranky Bear
The Very Cranky Bear
Embedded Files
You are (Not) Small
You are (Not) Small
Trace your hand and foot, and a hand and foot of an adult, a sibling and compare size. Who is small, who is big? Why?
Oh No Mr. Snowman!
Oh No Mr. Snowman!
Listen to the story and then create your own snowman out of craft supplies at home (construction paper, drawing a snowman, playdough, lego. Then hide him somewhere and see if a family memeber can find him.
How to Catch a Snowman
How to Catch a Snowman
Read Aloud/Activity
Listen to the story and then plan a trap you could make to catch a snowman. Draw a picture of your trap and label it or build one with blocks, lego or any supplies you have around home!
Should I Share My Ice Cream?
Should I Share My Ice Cream?
Ice Cream Cone Craft
Ice Cream Cone Craft
If You Give A Cat A Cupcake
If You Give A Cat A Cupcake
How to draw a cupcake
How to draw a cupcake
Last Day Hooray!
Last Day Hooray!
Talk about a school memory with a family member. What did you like about school this year? What did you not like? What do you hope for next year?
Pete At The Beach
Pete At The Beach
Just Me and My Dad
Just Me and My Dad
Racoon Craft
Racoon Craft
Miss Moo Goes To The Beach
Miss Moo Goes To The Beach
Cupcake Liner Crab Craft
Cupcake Liner Crab Craft
Digger and Daisy Go Camping
Digger and Daisy Go Camping
How to Draw A Funny Campfire and Marshmallows
How to Draw A Funny Campfire and Marshmallows
Can you draw a picture of you camping? What items do you need when you go camping? Tent, sleeping bag, pillow, food!
The Sandcastle Contest
The Sandcastle Contest
Can You Make a Sandcastle?
Can You Make a Sandcastle?
Do you have a sandbox? If so, can you make a sandcastle?
If not, next time you go to the park or the beach bring a bucket and shovel and try to make one. What type of sand words the best?
OR
Draw a picture of the sandcastle you would like to create someday!
Make one out of play-doh!
Pete The Cat: Go Pete Go
Pete The Cat: Go Pete Go
Paint with Car Tracks or Create Tracks In Playdough
Paint with Car Tracks or Create Tracks In Playdough
Excavator
Excavator
Skid Steer
Skid Steer
How to draw an excavator
How to draw an excavator
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?
Lion Craft
Lion Craft
Giraffes Can't Dance
Giraffes Can't Dance
Listen to the book being sung to you!
Giraffe Hand Craft
Giraffe Hand Craft
Click on the picture to take you to the link with instructions.
Animal Strike At The Zoo
Animal Strike At The Zoo
What happens when the animals go on strike at the zoo?
Zebra Face Mask Craft
Zebra Face Mask Craft
Brushing Your Teeth In Space
Wringing Out A Cloth In Space
Space Kitchen
Sleeping In Space
Toilet Paper Roll Aliens
Toilet Paper Roll Aliens
Learning The Solar System with Blippi
Learning The Solar System with Blippi
In the first part of the video he makes a rocketship out of big cardboard boxes. You can skip that and start at 16 min to learn about the planets in the Solar System.
Playdough Solar System
Playdough Solar System
Using Playdough create the Solar System. Remember all the planets travel around the sun.
The Planet order is:
Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
Chicken in Space
Chicken in Space
Puffy Painting Moon or Sun
Puffy Painting Moon or Sun
If I Were An Astronaut
If I Were An Astronaut
Read by NASA Astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor on the International Space Station!
How to Draw A Rocket
How to Draw A Rocket
You will need: white paper, black paper, colouring materials, scissors, glue
Curious George Tadpole Trouble
Curious George Tadpole Trouble
Frog Hand Craft
Frog Hand Craft
Click on the image for instructions.
The Little Butterfly That Could
The Little Butterfly That Could
How to Draw a Butterfly
How to Draw a Butterfly
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Egg Carton Caterpillar
Egg Carton Caterpillar
Mandy's Pet Shop
Mandy's Pet Shop
Make Your Own Pet Shop
Make Your Own Pet Shop
Collect Stuffed Animals in your house that you would like to have in your store.
Make a Sign for your store.
Display your pets for others to see.
Make price tags for each pet. $2, $1, 1 cent, 5 cents, 10 cents, 25 cents.
Make some money to play with or use real coins. You can check out the rubbing coin craft to help you make coins.
Ask someone to come buy a pet!
Have fun!
Mouse Shapes
Mouse Shapes
Shape Art
Option 1 - Cut out different shapes and create a mouse
Option 2 - Draw shapes on you paper to create a mouse
The Mixed - Up Chameleon
The Mixed - Up Chameleon
Draw a picture of yourself. Then write down one thing you love about yourself.
Draw a picture of yourself. Then write down one thing you love about yourself.
I love my smile I love my creativity
I love my laugh I love my hair
I love my singing voice I love my dance moves
Bad Kitty Does Not Like Dogs
Bad Kitty Does Not Like Dogs
Make a Pet Rock
Make a Pet Rock
Click on the picture to take to the activity
The Rainbow Fish
The Rainbow Fish
The Rainbow Fish Craft
The Rainbow Fish Craft
Gilbert The Great
Gilbert The Great
Gilbert's Feelings
Gilbert's Feelings
How did Gilbert feel at the beginning, middle and end of the story. Talk about it with someone in your house and draw a picture to show who he was feeling at the beginning, middle and ending of the story. Did you ever have someone you like to play with move away or be in a different class? How did you feel? What did you do about your feelings?
The Otter Who Loved to Hold Hands
The Otter Who Loved to Hold Hands
Learn How to Draw an Otter
Learn How to Draw an Otter
Can you think of a time when you were afraid? How did you overcome your fear? Talk about it with someone at home or draw a picture of it.
The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark
The Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark
Shark Craft
Shark Craft
Commotion in the Ocean
Commotion in the Ocean
What creatures might you see in the ocean?
The Art Hub - How to draw a fish
The Art Hub - How to draw a fish
The Art Hub - How to draw a fish bowl
The Art Hub - How to draw a fish bowl
Wonder Pets: A Save and a Haircut
Wonder Pets: A Save and a Haircut
Baby sheepdog is afraid to get his haircut for the first time. Why do you think he is afraid? Have you been afraid to try something new? What was it? How did someone help you? Speak to an adult about your experience. How did you feel, how did someone help you be brave?
Hooray For Our Heroes
Hooray For Our Heroes
Who is your superhero? Are you a superhero for someone?
Make a Superhero Mask
Make a Superhero Mask
Use a paper plate or white paper.
Plan where your eyes will go and have an adult cut them out.
Colour your mask and then cut it out.
Make two small wholes near the eyes to attach the string.
The Fire Station
The Fire Station
Transform a box into a fire truck
Transform a box into a fire truck
Peppa Pig and the Career Day
Peppa Pig and the Career Day
What do you want to be when you grow up? What does that person do? Do they work at a special place? Do they wear special clothing?
Draw a picture of what you may want to be when you get older! Be sure to label the picture!
Olaf and the Three Polar Bears
Olaf and the Three Polar Bears
If you have watched the previous story below (Goldilocks and the Three Bears) discuss how are the stories different and how are they the same?
What story did you like better? Why?
Draw a picture of your favourite part. Why is this your favourite part of the story?
Goldilocks And The Three Bears
Goldilocks And The Three Bears
Click on the picture to watch and listen to the story.
Retell the Story
Retell the Story
Have fun retelling the story of Goldilocks and The Three Bears.
Find 3 stuffies of different sizes to be the bears (small, medium and large)
Find another stuffy or doll to be Goldilocks
Make 3 bowls of pretend porridge
Make 3 sizes of chairs for the bears
Make 3 sizes of beds for the bears.
Retell the story for someone in your house!
Bugs, Bugs, Bugs
bug scavenger hunt.pdfGo on a bug hunt and see what kind of bugs you can find.
Bug On A Bike
Bug On A Bike
Does this book remind you of anything? Maybe another story, maybe one of your birthday parties? Draw a picture of your favourite part in the book or draw a picture of what you would want your birthday party to look like?
The Three Little Recyclers
The Three Little Recyclers
It is a retelling of the classic story of The Three Little Pigs. This is perfect to read on or around Earth Day!
After reading the story discuss how you recycle at home. What can you put in the blue bin, black bin and compost bin? Now is your turn to be creative. Can you make or build something out of items you might find in your recycling?
Hey Little Ant
Hey Little Ant
Ants on a log
Ants on a log
Curious George Plants a Tree
Curious George Plants a Tree
After reading the story Draw a picture of something you can do to help the Earth!
The Earth Book
The Earth Book
Draw and label a picture of ways you can help the earth.
If you give a pig a pancake
If you give a pig a pancake
Click on the image to listen to the story
Make Pancakes
Make Pancakes
click on picture for recipe
Big Red Barn
Big Red Barn
Click on the image to listen to the story
Build a Barn
Build a Barn
Click on image for instructions
Duck on a Bike
Duck on a Bike
Farm Animal Craft
Farm Animal Craft
Purple, Green and Yellow
Purple, Green and Yellow
Click on the image to listen to the story
Trace your hand and arm onto a piece of paper and then decorate with paint or markers.
Trace your hand and arm onto a piece of paper and then decorate with paint or markers.
Pete the Cat- The Wheels on the bus
Pete the Cat- The Wheels on the bus
Shape School Bus Craft
Shape School Bus Craft
Find an object in your house ( example toy car, stuffed animal)
Have a family member call out different positions to put your object.
Example: Put your object on top of your head.
Have a family member call out different positions to put your object.
Example: Put your object on top of your head.
Click on image for instructions
Make snow for your Vehicle's/People/animals to play in.
Splat The Cat - I Scream For Ice Cream
Splat The Cat - I Scream For Ice Cream
Click the image to listen to the story.
Learn How to Make Ice Cream
Learn How to Make Ice Cream
Click the image to go to the ice cream factory!
Wednesday Is Spaghetti Day
Wednesday Is Spaghetti Day
Click on the image to watch the story.
What is your favourite food?
What is your favourite food?
Draw and label your favourite food
or make a sentence
My favourite food is….
Pete The Cat and Pete's Big Lunch
Pete The Cat and Pete's Big Lunch
Click the image to watch the story.
Directed Drawing - Banana Cartoon
Directed Drawing - Banana Cartoon
Click the image to learn how to draw a Banana!
Inch By Inch
Inch By Inch
Click the image to watch the story.
Today is Monday
Today is Monday
Say all 7 days of the week to a family member!
Dino's In The Snow
Dino's In The Snow
Click the image to listen to the story.
Dinosaur Directed Drawing
Dinosaur Directed Drawing
Can you follow along and draw a dinosaur? Add some snow to your picture to make a winter scene!
Angela's Airplane
Angela's Airplane
Click the image to listen to the story.
Build/Make an Airplane
Build/Make an Airplane
Click the image to take you to the "Build An Airplane" page on our site.
If you make a paper airplane how far can it fly?
10 Black Dota
10 Black Dota
Click the image to listen to the story.
10 Dots
10 Dots
What can you turn 10 dots into? Draw 10 dots, paint 10 dots or cut out 10 dots and turn it into a picture.
Dinosaurumpus
Dinosaurumpus
Click to listen to the story
Dinosaur paper plate craft
Dinosaur paper plate craft
Click the image for craft instructions
Penguins Penguins Everywhere
Penguins Penguins Everywhere
Listen to the story!
Penguin Directed Drawing
Penguin Directed Drawing
Draw along with the video!
One Snowy Night
One Snowy Night
Click the link to listen to the author read the story.
Draw your favourite part of the story
Draw your favourite part of the story
What is your favourite part of the story?
Draw and label a picture of your favourite part!
Little Quack's Hide and Seek
Little Quack's Hide and Seek
How to Draw a Duck
How to Draw a Duck
My New Friend Is So Fun!
My New Friend Is So Fun!
Draw a picture for your friend
Draw a picture for your friend
Draw a picture for your friend to show him/her how happy you are to be friends. :)
Oliver's Winter Adventure
Oliver's Winter Adventure
Listen to the story! Can you think of a time when you were brave? Draw a picture and label it or write about it.
"I was brave when..."
Construction Paper Art
Construction Paper Art
Just like the pictures in the story create some 3D art by making the images with construction paper and pasting them onto construction paper. Check out the photo's in the middle for an example.
Pete the Cat and His four Groovy Buttons
Pete the Cat and His four Groovy Buttons
Click on the picture to listen to the story
Subtraction Game
Subtraction Game
Click on Picture for more Information
If I Built a House
If I Built a House
Design your Dream Home
Design your Dream Home
Design your dream home on a piece of paper and then build it out of recycled material, blocks or lego!
What special rooms would you have in your house?
Would you have a race track? A stable of horses or the biggest toy room ever?
Little Sock
Little Sock
Click on the picture to listen to the story
Make a sock puppet
Make a sock puppet
Materials:
Old Sock
Markers
String or ribbon for hair
Anything else you might have at home to add is a bonus.
You can draw eyes, nose and mouth with a marker!
Curious George Says Thank You
Curious George Says Thank You
Thank You Card
Thank You Card
Make a Thank you card for someone in your home. On the inside of the card draw a picture or write why you are thankful.
Thank you for...
Love
Curious George Builds an Igloo
Curious George Builds an Igloo
Click the picture to listen to the story.
Marshmallow Igloo Craft
Marshmallow Igloo Craft
Or you could make an igloo out of a cardboard box, playdough or try to make on outside.
Materials:
Small cup, paper towel roll or something similar to build around
Cotton balls, tissue paper or marshmallows.
Toothpicks, glue or tape to hold items together.
Listen to the story
Listen to the story
Literacy
Make a rAFT
Make a rAFT
· Design your rafts – which materials do you think will work best?
· Build your rafts – do you need to change your design?
· Test your rafts to see if they sink or float.
The Gingerbread Man
The Gingerbread Man
Listen to the story. Can you join in when the Gingerbread Man says, "Run, run, as fast as you can! You can't catch me, I'm the Gingerbread Man!"
Can you think of another ending to the story? How could the gingerbread man trick the fox and get away?
I am (Not) Scared
I am (Not) Scared
Listen to the story.
Think of a time when you were scared or something that might scare you. Draw a picture about it and tell someone about your picture.
Color Blocked
Color Blocked
Listen to the story and then experiment with colour mixing.
You can use paint to mix colours
You can use food colouring to colour water and put each color in a separate container. Then using a medicine syringe or spoon the students can mix colours into an ice cube tray! This is always a favourite at school!
There Was A Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow
There Was A Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow
Can you make a snowman out of construction paper or draw one like the in the story?
How to Catch a Snowman
How to Catch a Snowman
Read Aloud/Activity
Listen to the story and then plan a trap you could make to catch a snowman. Draw a picture of your trap and label it or build one with blocks, lego or any supplies you have around home!
The Case of the Missing Carrot Cake
The Case of the Missing Carrot Cake
I Am Enough
I Am Enough
Diversity, Anti-Racism and FNMI stories
Diversity, Anti-Racism and FNMI stories
Always Anjali
Always Anjali
Author: Sheetal Sheth
Illustrator: Jessica Blank
School story
Frog On A Log
Frog On A Log
How To Draw A Frog
How To Draw A Frog
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