3. The History Of The TeddyThe History Of The Teddy
BearBear
๏ฎ In 1902, American PresidentIn 1902, American President
Theodore Roosevelt and someTheodore Roosevelt and some
friends went on a hunting trip.friends went on a hunting trip.
๏ฎ After no luck hunting, some menAfter no luck hunting, some men
in the group found a tiny bear andin the group found a tiny bear and
tied it to a tree. When thetied it to a tree. When the
president came across it hepresident came across it he
refused to shoot the bear sayingrefused to shoot the bear saying
itโs mean and not sports like.itโs mean and not sports like.
4. ๏ฎ News reporters spread the story of Roosevelt'sNews reporters spread the story of Roosevelt's
kind act.kind act.
๏ฎ A cartoonist named Clifford Berryman drew aA cartoonist named Clifford Berryman drew a
cartoon of Roosevelt 's rescue of the bear.cartoon of Roosevelt 's rescue of the bear.
5. ๏ฎ A store owner called MorrisA store owner called Morris
Mitchom saw the cartoon, andMitchom saw the cartoon, and
decided to make toy bears to selldecided to make toy bears to sell
in his shop. He asked Presidentin his shop. He asked President
Roosevelt for permission to useRoosevelt for permission to use
the name โTeddy's Bearโ for histhe name โTeddy's Bearโ for his
toys, as a reminder of the beartoys, as a reminder of the bear
Roosevelt set free.Roosevelt set free.
๏ฎ Today everyone knows these toysToday everyone knows these toys
as Teddy Bears.as Teddy Bears.
๏ฎ In the USA, November 14th isIn the USA, November 14th is
Teddy Bear Day.Teddy Bear Day.
9. QUIZQUIZ
๏ฎ Who was theWho was the
Teddy BearTeddy Bear
named after?named after?
๏ฎ What year didWhat year did
this happen?this happen?
๏ฎ Who made theWho made the
teddy bear?teddy bear?
๏ฎ Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt
๏ฎ 19021902
๏ฎ Morris MitchomMorris Mitchom
10. QUIZQUIZ
๏ฎ Who was theWho was the
Teddy BearTeddy Bear
named after?named after?
๏ฎ What year didWhat year did
this happen?this happen?
๏ฎ Who made theWho made the
teddy bear?teddy bear?
๏ฎ Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt
๏ฎ 19021902
๏ฎ Morris MitchomMorris Mitchom