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Activity Kit
With dry, irreverent humor and quirky illustrations, Jon Klassens unique
picture books have captured the imagination of children and adults alike.
His authorial debutI Want My Hat Back, a 2012 Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor
Book, tells the story of a bear who has lost his hat and is determined to nd
it. In the companion title, 2013 Caldecott Medal winner This Is Not My Hat, alittle sh steals a hat from a big sh. The little sh is sure hell get away with
it, but trouble follows close behind . . .
This kit features six simple, fun activities including drawing
activities, character cut-outs, and a crossword puzzle that will allow
children to engage with Klassens books both creatively and conceptually.
So gather up your art supplies for an adventure with some of your favorite
characters and hold on to your hat!
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Forest Scene
Bear is looking for his hat. Draw a forest on
the next page. Cut out the different charactersbelow fromI Want My Hat Back and paste
them onto your drawing to complete your
scene.
Materials:
Crayons or
markers Safety scissors
Glue or tape
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Forest Scene
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Materials:
Safety scissors
Clear tape
Crayons,markers, andother fundecoratingmaterials
Make Your Own Hat
First decorate the hat below,
then cut it out by following thesolid lines. Fold on the
dotted lines and tape
together where
indicated.
TAPE
HER E
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Crossword Puzzle
This is your crossword puzzle about This Is Not My Hat! To complete
it, write the answers to the questions below in the corresponding boxes.
Across
1. Who shows Big Fish where Little
Fish is hiding?
5. Who thinks the hat ts him just
right?
6. What does Little Fish steal from
Big Fish?
Down
2. Who gets to keep the hat in the end?
3. Where does Little Fish hide from
Big Fish?
4. What is Big Fish doing when Little
Fish steals his hat?
AnswerKey:1.Crab,2.BigFish,3.Plants,4.Sleeping,5.LittleFish,6.Hat
1 2
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6
3
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Underwater Scene
Cut out the characters below from This Is Not
My Hat and paste them onto the underwaterscene on the next page. Will Big Fish nd
Little Fish this time?
Materials:
Safety scissors
Glue or tape
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Fish Cutout
If you were going to illustrate your own
picture book starring a sh, what would yoursh look like? Have an adult help you cut
along the outline of this sh, and use crayons
or markers to decorate it.
Materials:
Crayons or
markers Safety scissors
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