Monday, June 22, 2026

THE POUT-POUT FISH TODDLER BOOK UNIT Theme Power of Choice

THE POUT-POUT FISH 

by Deborah Diesen

Theme: Shifting Mindsets: From Gloom to Glimmer & Power of Choice 

Focus: Mr. Fish believes he is destined to be sad and spread "dreary-wearies" all over the ocean simply because of his natural "pout-pout" face. Through gentle encounters with his undersea neighbors and a surprising twist of kindness, he discovers that his identity isn't fixed—he has the power to choose joy, smiles, and affection. This unit focuses on the logic of cognitive reframing . Little learners discover how to identify gloomy feelings, recognize that a bad mood isn't permanent, and practice turning a "pout" into a powerful smile.

7 Pages trace the wording and color 

C is for crab 

T is for treasure 

S is for squid 

Alphabet practice upper and lowercase 

Trace and color the crab 

Trace and color the starfish 

Trace and color the fish 

Numbers 1-5 Paste pictures under correct number 

Numbers 6-10 Paste pictures under correct numbers 

3 pages Color in the 10 frame 

1 page of categorizing healthy food vs junk food 

1 page color the books 

2 pages trace the lines 

2 pages matching –color-cut-glue 

1 page circle the largest and color 

1 page circle the smallest and color 

2 pages What comes next? color-cut-paste 

Trace numbers 1-15 

2 pages Scissor practice 

26 Picture Cards 

Comprehension Questions 

5 Vocabulary Words with definitions 

4 Child –Friendly Discussion Starters 

4 Key Teaching Points 

3 Puzzles 

CRAFT: MY UNDERSEA MINDSET JOURNEY!
6 Student puppet sticks in color 5 sticks in B/W

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