You can expand upon them, or add your own twist. You can use them, but you don't have to use them. With the start of spring this week, I wanted to have a little fun with book activities for Bear Wants More. *Note: These craft ideas are just suggestions. I have fallen in love with the Bear books by Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman. Play a guessing game with the kids, using the characters as the subjects. Talk about big dinners with family and friends. Then they got to make a face and glue on their bear's ears.

For my students who are working on their articulation, we fed the bear I took brown lunch bags and pre-cut some mouths. Make a card for your friend to say thank you for being a friend. I also included vocabulary cards, rhyming cards and a worksheet, a colors mini-book, a dot page, and an I spy worksheet. What nice things did Bear's friends bring?ĭraw a picture of Bear and his friends having dinner together. A fun week of planned activities for preschoolers featuring the book Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson for a week of easy low prep activities on bears. What do you do when you are bored and miss your friends?ĭiscussion topics for during/after reading: Instead of a picture walk-through, read the inner cover that outlines the story.

There’s just one problem: Bear’s cupboards are bare! What is he to do? Young readers will delight in discovering the special gift Bear has to share. What better way for Bear to say thanks, than to have a big dinner with all his friends! Bear has come up with the perfect way to say thanks-a nice big dinner! When Bear decides to throw a feast, his friends show up one by one with different platters of delicious food to share. Grade Level: 1st (GLCs: Click here for grade level guidelines.) Volunteers needed in May! Click here to sign up.

Karma wilson bear books activities