By Grace ( Sally), Luca ( Cat in the hat), Eric (Thing 1), and Morgan ( Thing 2)
Birth and Childhood Lived on 74 Fairfield Street in Springfield, MA One sister Lived near the library and the zoo Loved life as a kid Fooled around as a kid and adult Real name is Ted Geisel Dads name is Theodor Geisel Dad is the owner of zoo Ted dreamed of the animals at the zoo Mom helped him find books Grandparents: immigrants Lived on 74 Fairfield Street in Springfield, MA One sister Lived near the library and the zoo Loved life as a kid Fooled around as a kid and adult Real name is Ted Geisel Dads name is Theodor Geisel Dad is the owner of zoo Ted dreamed of the animals at the zoo Mom helped him find books Grandparents: immigrants
Adult Family Life and Death Married on Oct. 22, 1927 Made first book 1937 Illustrator College magazine Signed under a different name Cat in Hat, 1957 Died of old age: September 24, 1991 Married on Oct. 22, 1927 Made first book 1937 Illustrator College magazine Signed under a different name Cat in Hat, 1957 Died of old age: September 24, 1991
Likes and Dislikes Likes Dislikes Pollution When people were asassinated Being bullied Pollution When people were asassinated Being bullied Books Animals Making kids laugh Reading Books Animals Making kids laugh Reading
Initiatives/ Contributions Wrote & illistrated books VERY VERY VERY creative
Interesting Facts Cared about other people Made first book in 1937 Made cartoons of World War II Pictures in books match life Star on Hollywood Boulevard Had a dog with three legs Was teased for being German, and for having a dog with three legs Took long Summer trips with his wife Went across Atlantic Ocean in a boat, in 1936 Was voted as least likely in College to be a lawyer Created over 44 books
Monuments/Statues/Memorials Library in C A Hollywood star in 2004 Statue of him at library
IB Attitudes and Attributes Creative by using other characters that usually Illustrators dont use Caring by not just caring about himself, but caring about other peoples education
Key Concepts Connect: read Dr. Seuss books when we were little Reflect : I did such a good job!
Questions Grace: Why did they call him Dr. Seuss he wasnt a Dr.? Morgan: When did he start liking animals? Eric: How old was he in 5th grade? Luca: What was Dr. Seusss first book?
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