Laura Numeroff
Lesson plans for If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, more

Guided Reading: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
This lesson will help students to make predictions using the pictures and the text. It will also help them with sequencing and recognizing words.

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
This economics lesson begins with a review of cause and effect relationships.

If you Give a Mouse a Cookie
Students design their own story, using a literature "wheel" and filling in each part of the wheel with the next thing the mouse will want. The top portion of the wheel is turned to see the next desire of the mouse.

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
Postreading activities.

If You Give a Pig a Pancake - P is for Pancakes!
Students write the letter P with pancake batter and a squirt bottle for a memorable lesson.

If You Give a Pig a Pancake
Questions with emphasis on economic concepts of economic wants, goods and services, opportunity cost, and scarcity.

Story Starters
Ideas to start young students writing creatively.