Bluey: Run Your Own Race
Lesson Focus: ComparisonsIt's important not to compare ourselves with others, and we also need to learn how to cheer on our friends. Based on the Bluey episode "Baby Race," this lesson beings with a classroom conversation about what it means to run your own race. The lesson includes printables for three activities in which kids complete a maze to help Bingo, Bluey, and Mum on their own paths to learn different skills, cheer for each other as they complete different tasks, and make cards for someone who's been working hard.
Baby Race Episode Summary: Mum reminisces about Bluey and Judo as babies. Bluey learned to roll over first, but Judo was the first to crawl, so then it became a race to see who was going to walk first!
Watch the episode here! (Click here to watch in Australia.)
Easy, joyful activities for kids ages 4–7 inspired by Bluey and her family.
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The Sleepover Episode Summary: A sleepover with their cousin means Bluey and Bingo get to stay up late! But when Muffin shows up exhausted after missing her nap, the girls get more fun than they bargained for.
Watch the episode here! (Click here to watch in Australia.)
If everyone was the same, life would be boring! Try this lesson, which uses the Bluey episode "Mini Bluey" as the kickoff to a classroom conversation about the importance of being yourself. The lesson includes printables for three activities in which kids complete a same or different worksheet with a partner, write compliments to each other, and draw what they're good at.
Mini Bluey Episode Summary: When Dad complains about how dissimilar Bluey and Bingo are, Bluey hatches a plan to make them more alike and happily introduces Mini Bluey!
Watch the episode here! (Click here to watch in Australia.)
Bluey's had Peddly since she was two! Talk to your class about how to appreciate what you have through the Bluey episode "Pizza Girls." The lesson includes printables for two activities in which kids draw and write about something old at their house that they love and complete a STEM challenge to make a bridge (to deliver pizzas, of course!)
Pizza Girls Episode Summary: Bluey and Bingo are making mud pizzas and delivering them to the grown-ups, but their pedal car’s wheel keeps falling off!
Watch the episode here! (Click here to watch in Australia.)
Unicorse, stop interrupting! Watch the Bluey episode "Unicorse" before you teach this lesson about taking turns. The lesson includes printables for three activities in which kids take turns talking, make their own Unicorse puppet, and practice dealing with interruptions (Mum is on the phone and Bluey wants to play Driving!).
Unicorse Episode Summary: Bluey can’t get to sleep, so Mum reads her one last story. But they are interrupted by Unicorse, the most annoying hand puppet in the world, whom Bluey tries to reform.
Watch the episode here! (Click here to watch in Australia.)
Sometimes we all need to calm down. Based on the Bluey episode "The Sleepover," this lesson begins with classroom conversation about managing emotions. The lesson includes printables for two activities in which kids make a calming "Skipped a Sleep" glitter jar and take a rest in Muffin's Afternoon Nap Corner,
The Sleepover Episode Summary: A sleepover with their cousin means Bluey and Bingo get to stay up late! But when Muffin shows up exhausted after missing her nap, the girls get more fun than they bargained for.
Watch the episode here! (Click here to watch in Australia.)
If everyone was the same, life would be boring! Try this lesson, which uses the Bluey episode "Mini Bluey" as the kickoff to a classroom conversation about the importance of being yourself. The lesson includes printables for three activities in which kids complete a same or different worksheet with a partner, write compliments to each other, and draw what they're good at.
Mini Bluey Episode Summary: When Dad complains about how dissimilar Bluey and Bingo are, Bluey hatches a plan to make them more alike and happily introduces Mini Bluey!
Watch the episode here! (Click here to watch in Australia.)
Bluey's had Peddly since she was two! Talk to your class about how to appreciate what you have through the Bluey episode "Pizza Girls." The lesson includes printables for two activities in which kids draw and write about something old at their house that they love and complete a STEM challenge to make a bridge (to deliver pizzas, of course!)
Pizza Girls Episode Summary: Bluey and Bingo are making mud pizzas and delivering them to the grown-ups, but their pedal car’s wheel keeps falling off!
Watch the episode here! (Click here to watch in Australia.)
Unicorse, stop interrupting! Watch the Bluey episode "Unicorse" before you teach this lesson about taking turns. The lesson includes printables for three activities in which kids take turns talking, make their own Unicorse puppet, and practice dealing with interruptions (Mum is on the phone and Bluey wants to play Driving!).
Unicorse Episode Summary: Bluey can’t get to sleep, so Mum reads her one last story. But they are interrupted by Unicorse, the most annoying hand puppet in the world, whom Bluey tries to reform.