Dr. Seuss: Life and Works

Dr. Seuss: Life and Works

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

The video celebrates Dr. Seuss's birthday by exploring his life and work. Born in 1904, Dr. Seuss, whose real name was Theodor Geisel, began his career writing for a magazine before transitioning to children's books. Despite not being a real doctor, he used the pen name Dr. Seuss to write over 60 popular children's books, including 'The Cat in the Hat' and 'Green Eggs and Ham'. His works are known for their fun stories and important lessons. Dr. Seuss passed away in 1991, but his books continue to be read by millions of children, and his legacy is celebrated through various projects.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the video about Dr. Seuss?

To celebrate his birthday

To discuss his favorite books

To learn about his writing style

To share what was learned about his life

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which year was Dr. Seuss born?

1904

1910

1898

1920

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Dr. Seuss's real first name?

Terrence

Theodore

Thomas

Timothy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Dr. Seuss start writing children's books?

He wanted to teach history

He loved drawing

He was fired from a magazine

He wanted to become famous

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about Dr. Seuss's children's books?

They were all educational

They included silly stories and pictures

They were all about animals

They were written in rhyme

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Dr. Seuss's main goal in writing children's books?

To entertain adults

To help kids read better

To win awards

To create a new genre

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many children's books did Dr. Seuss write?

Over 60

Over 70

Over 50

Over 30

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