TOP10 – No, David Activities
David Shannon is definitely one of, if not my absolute, favorite authors to do social studies and social-emotional learning activities within the classroom. It’s so much fun using Shannons’s books because they bring a lot of humor and relatability to kids. I’ve made a selection of my favorite “No, David!” themed activities, below. I’m sure they will be a hit with your young learners. I really hope you enjoy and please let me know if you have any suggestions!
CHECK OUT THIS GREAT SELECTION:
#1 No David! Color by Number (Addition and Subtraction)
Use these fun activities to help your students stay engaged during math. The David Shannon (author of “No David”) themed addition and subtraction color by number worksheets are sure to be a hit!
source: Cheeky Cherubs
#2 David Shannon Author Study
This 53 pages author study unit includes…
-David Shannon reading comprehension passage with questions
-Caldecott Award reading comprehension passage with questions
-David (character) reading comprehension passage with questions and much more…
source: J Parkhurst
#3 David Shannon Art Projects
This pack has FIVE different art projects using the characters from David Shannon’s books. All projects include templates and directions.
source: Sharing Kindergarten
#4 “Elephant & Piggie” Can / Has / Is
Enjoy these fun activities to help your students’ creativity after reading David Shannon’s “David” books.
– Color by Number
– 5 Rules From the Book (No, David / Yes, David)
– 4 Things You Used To Do When You Were David’s Age and more
source: Cheeky Cherubs
#5 Craft and Activities to Accompany Favorite David Shannon Stories!
Some of the first books my kiddos always choose to look at and read are the David stories by David Shannon. These activities are perfect to practice Literacy Standards as well as appropriate behaviors and responses.
source: First Grade Hip Hip Hooray
#6 No, David! Extension Activity Pack: Class book, Posters, & Make Your Own David!
Use this extension pack after reading any of the David series by David Shannon. Students can collaboratively create a class book, assist with classroom behavior posters, and make their own David for the hallway or bulletin board.
source: Designed by Miss G
#7 No David! Paper bag Puppet
The pages can be printed on regular copy paper, construction paper or on card stock for extra sturdiness. Once printed, have kids color/paint, cut and glue the puppet pieces together.
source: Cheeky Cherubs
#8 David Shannon “Click-and-Print” Book Bundle
This NO PREP unit is a short biography and research study on
David Shannon. This unit is full of reading and writing response pages that can be used to familiarize students with the accomplishments and life of Theodore Seuss Geisel.
source: Kristen Sullins at Where the First Graders Are
#9 Back to School with David!
“Back to School with David” is a fun unit to start the year out! Students love all the David Shannon books, and this unit is based on “David Goes to School”. Have lots of laughs with your students as you get the year off on the right foot! Enjoy these fun activities!
source: Phyllis Sprangel
#10 Favorite Authors – Activities BUNDLE
This bundle includes Cheeky Cherub’s best selling activities! The highly engaging beginning literacy, math, and art activities feature characters and ideas from books written by David Shannon, Mo Willems and Julia Cook that are sure to be a hit with your young learners.
source: Cheeky Cherubs
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