The Doggie Detectives / A House for Gatita
From Rosie's Rules · 2022
25 minPre-KK1st2ndSocial StudiesScience
Summary
A full dual-segment Rosie's Rules episode (~25 min). Rosie and Javi become "doggie detectives" to find a lost toy's owner, gathering clues one step at a time. Then they build a cozy little house to keep their cat Gatita safe and comfortable. Free on the official PBS KIDS YouTube channel.
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All ages
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Discussion
In this Rosie's Rules segment, Rosie learns how her community and the wider world work. Use these questions to talk about “The Doggie Detectives / A House for Gatita.”
- How do the detectives find out who owns the lost toy?
- What does Gatita need to feel safe and comfortable?
- What is a problem you solved by looking for clues?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: detective, clue, solve, shelter, pet.
Try it: Be a detective: pick an object and write two clues about who it might belong to.