Book 55, Unit 2: The Big Dog
Description
Mat is in the snow and he asks his friends to bring him a big dog. In turn, each of his friends goes off to find him a big dog. Each comes back but Mat is not happy with the animals they bring him, until Sis returns with a very big dog. Mat is happy because he uses the big dog to pull his sled in the snow.
Activities
Tell Why
Why does Mat need a big dog? Why won't a little dog or a pig work? Tell a friend or your grownup all about the story.
Asking For Help
When Mat needs a big dog, his friends try to help him. Think of people you can ask for help. Talk to your grownup and make a list of these trusted fr...
A Sled Ride
Think of how you can use a blanket or something else to pull toys around like they were on a sled. With permission from your grownup, try it out. Pre...