FREE Worksheet for the Movie The Mouse on the Mayflower
Celebrate Thanksgiving and give yourself a little prep time by having your class watch Mouse on the Mayflower
and complete this FREE worksheet.
Mouse on the Mayflower is a time-honored Thanksgiving movie. Your class will enjoy the cartoon story told from a mouse’s point of view.
For older students, you can use this FREE comprehension worksheet to increase the educational value a little. The questions are easily completed by a fifth-grader who pays attention. This worksheet is perfect for grades 4-6. In my experience, third graders just stress out and interrupt each other asking for the answers because they missed them.
Here’s a previous post about Mouse on the Mayflower.
Follow up other mouse-eye views of history. My favorite is Ben and Me, a wonderful book by Robert Lawson and a fun cartoon movie
by Disney. It’s a great way to teach students about Benjamin Franklin and set the stage for a unit on the American Revolution. Another good mouse story is She Was Nice to Mice: The Other Side of Elizabeth I’s Character Never Before Revealed by Previous Historians
, a cute mini-novel written by 80s star Ally Sheedy when she was twelve.