Dr. Seuss Printables and Activities
by the Brightly Editors
Dr. Seuss has been delighting kids with colorful illustrations, memorable characters, and thought-provoking stories for over half a century now. With these Seuss-tastic printables and activities, children will color with the Whos, sharpen their rhyming skills with the Fox in Socks, search for words with the Cat in the Hat, decode a hidden message from the wise Lorax, and embark on many more a-maze-ing journeys!
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Birthday Themed Activities
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The Great Birthday Bird of Katroo Wants to Know About YOU!
You are you! That is truer than true! Birthdays are all about celebrating YOU and your uniqueness. Today we celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday, but we want to know about your birthday too!
Further Reading: Happy Birthday to You!
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Dr. Seuss's Birthday Maze
Help Thing 1 and Thing 2 find their way through the maze and join their friends at the birthday party!
Further Reading: The Cat in the Hat
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The Cat in the Hat Birthday Word Search
Look up, down, backward, forward, and diagonally to help the Cat in the Hat find the hidden words.
Further Reading: The Cat in the Hat
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Drawing and Coloring Activities
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Celebrate the Places You Will Go!
Celebrate growing up! In this activity, you will draw what you want to be when you grow up. Will you be a pilot? A teacher? An actor?
Further Reading: Oh, the Places You’ll Go!
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Clean Up Coloring Activity
Help the Cat in the Hat clean up a messy room with his automaton and put things in a colorful order.
Further Reading: The Cat in the Hat
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Scaredy Pants
Is there something you’re afraid of? Conquer your fear and make these spooky pants into something silly!
Further Reading: What Was I Scared Of?
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The Cat in the Hat Coloring Activity
Color in the Cat in the Hat as he juggles a fish in a bowl, an umbrella, a cake, books, and more! Can you identify all the objects?
Further Reading: The Cat in the Hat Comes Back
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Horton Coloring Page
Fill in the gentlest and sweetest elephant with colors!
Further Reading: The Dr. Seuss Coloring Book
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Counting
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Add with the Cat in the Hat
You can add in red. You can add in blue. You can add in pickle-color too!
Further Reading: Dr. Seuss’s 1 2 3
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Oh, the Birds You Can Count!
Someone thought up some birds and now they are everywhere! How many birds can you count in the picture?
Further Reading: Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!
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Make It Count!
Come print this if you wish to gauge, how many things you can count on this page!
Further Reading: One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish
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Terrific Tigers!
How many tigers can you count? Learning numbers is paramount!
Further Reading: I Can Lick 30 Tigers Today! and Other Stories
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Dr. Seuss Counting Activity
The tall and the small, we count them all!
Further Reading: Dr. Seuss’s Book of Animals
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Word Activities
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World of Seuss Word Search
Can you find the names of the characters below? You’ll have to search both high and low!
Further Reading: Yertle the Turtle
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Bunches of Words
Everybody gets the fidgets, coursing through their digits. Here is a word search you can do when you get the fidgets!
Further Reading: Hunches in Bunches
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Feet, Feet, Feet!
“In the house, and on the street, how many, many feet you meet.” Match each pair of opposite feet!
Further Reading: The Foot Book
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What can you do with your eyes open?
“There are so many things you can learn about. But you’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.” Use the words within to write sentences about what you can do!
Further Reading: I Can Read with My Eyes Shut!
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Rhyming Activities
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Can You Rhyme with the Cat in the Hat?
Finish each word so that it rhymes with the ones before it!
Further Reading: The Cat in the Hat Great Big Flap Book
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Oh Say Can You Rhyme?
Hooey, the book-reading parrot, is having trouble rhyming his words! Finish each word so it rhymes with the ones next to it!
Further Reading: Oh, Say Can You Say?
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Rhyme with the Fox in Socks
Rhyming words can get your tongue in trouble! Find out how smart your tongue is! Draw a line from the word on the left that rhymes with the word on the right.
Further Reading: Fox in Socks
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Rhyming Fun Has Just Begun!
Dr. Seuss was a master at rhyming. Now it is your turn to chime in!
Further Reading: Hop on Pop
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Mazes
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Master the McBoing Boing Maze!
Gerald’s parents have decided a boy of his age shouldn’t sound like a fool. It’s time Gerald learns words, so can you help him find his way to school?
Further Reading: Gerald McBoing Boing
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Can You Find Your Way to Solla Sollew?
Watch out for the Quail, the Skritz, the Shrink, and the Poozers as you search for a key that is going to get you out of Solla Solew!
Further Reading: I Had Trouble in Getting to Solla Sollew
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Horton Maze
Help Horton find his way to the Who!
Further Reading: Horton and the Kwuggerbug and More Lost Stories
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Other Games and Activities
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The Shapes of Other Things
Everything has a shape! Even you and me! No two shapes are ever quite alike! Identify and write the name of each shape.
Further Reading: The Shape of Me and Other Stuff
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Thidwick’s Animal Friends
Thidwick has a lot of guests in his antlers! Help him get his friends home safe. Match the animal to its home.
Further Reading: Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose
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Cat Tricks!
The Cat in the Hat tells Sally and her brother that he knows “a lot of good tricks.” He can balance the fish on his umbrella and balance on a ball! Can you whistle? Can you crawl? Show the Cat in the Hat your tricks!
Further Reading: Dr. Seuss’s Book of Colors
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Good Deed
A person’s a person, no matter how small. So, share a good deed that made you feel tall!
Further Reading: Horton Hear a Who!
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Break the Lorax Code!
Crack the secret message from the Lorax to you! Use the special code listed below to help solve the message. What is the Lorax’s message for everyone?
Further Reading: The Lorax
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Explore the Fantastic World of Dr.Seuss!
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Horton Hears a Who!
Also available from:The Cat in the Hat
Also available from:Oh, the Places You’ll Go!
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Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!
Also available from:Yertle the Turtle
Also available from:I Can Read With My Eyes Shut
Also available from:Fox in Socks
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Gerald McBoing Boing
Also available from:Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose
Also available from:The Dr. Seuss Coloring Book
Also available from:Oh, Say Can You Say?
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