- Story by Janie Spaht Gill, Ph.D.
- Illustrations by Bob Reese
- DOMINIE PRESS / Pearson Learning Group
- GLE: Cause/Effect – why something happens (pre-kindergarten, kindergarten & Grades 1 & 2)
- Curriculum Extension Activities
- Have the children take turns pantomiming putting on various items of clothing. Their classmates then guess what item of clothing it is: a hat, a belt, a shirt, a pair of pants, boots, gloves, etc.
- Use this story as an opportunity to talk about family members. Have the children draw pictures of their family members and label them. For example, “My sister’s name is Ann.”
- Ask the children to think about people who have helped them solve a problem For example, a children might think, “Mom helped me tie my shoes.” In teams of two, have the children act out the problem and the solution.