Make a Mouse from Shapes After Reading “Mouse Shapes” by Ellen Stoll Walsh

What can you make with one oval, two circles, and eight triangles? Just ask three clever mice. In “Mouse Shapes” by Ellen Stoll Walsh. In the book the mice play with shapes while hiding from a cat. In the end, the mice build a big mice to scare the cat away.

After reading the book let the kids use colorful circles, triangles, and square shapes to paste color paper mice.

Or, play the “Roll a Mouse” game above and paste the shapes to paper to make mice.

Also play the other games we have been playing to learn about shapes such as Shape Finders, Dig In and Discover Shapes, and Cardboard Tube Shape Matching.

You Will Need:

“Mouse Shapes” by Ellen Stoll Walsh
Construction Paper
Scissors
Glue or Glue Sticks

What to Do:

1. Read “Mouse Shapes” by Ellen Stoll Walsh.

2. Cut out shapes from colorful construction paper.

3. Have the kids make mice using the shapes and glue them to a piece of paper.

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