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After listening to a story read aloud to the class, students will use the story characters as inspiration for their own sand paintings. During this craft project, students will learn about the traditions of Navajo sand painting.

We Give Books

We Give Books

Visit We Give Books, a free online library of children's picture books. For every book read on the site, a brand-new book will be donated to a children's literacy campaign of your choosing. Read aloud to students or encourage them read independently, and you'll teach them to help others at the same time. Giving is as simple as reading!

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Movement Activities for Elementary Students

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Movement Activities for Elementary Students

Break up the day and get your students moving with these movement activities for elementary students.

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Simple STEAM Suggestions

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Simple STEAM Suggestions

Bring Science,Technology, Engineering, Art and Math into the classroom with these fun, cross-curricular projects for ele...

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Indoor Recess Choice Board Activities for Elementary

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Indoor Recess Choice Board Activities for Elementary

This menu features a selection of simple and engaging student-choice indoor recess activities.

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African Drums Craft & Reading Activity

Connect music and reading with this craft project.

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Sharing the Asian American Heritage Experience

Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Asian-American history for all reading level...

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Native-American Interest Titles: Picture Books and Novels

This book list includes interesting picture books and novels to use when teaching about Native-American heritage.

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Bali Shadow Puppets Craft & Reading Activity

Puppets are one of the oldest forms of storytelling.

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Chinese Scrolls Craft & Reading Activity

In this craft project, students use a story's settings to inspire a panoramic Chinese-style scroll.

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Indian Block Prints Craft & Reading Activity

Have students express story elements through art.

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