Creative writing, drawing, and listening extension activities for Anna Harwell Celenza's children's books on classical music will teach students about different musicians and their musical styles.

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Reading is fun with Charlesbridge's children's books. Extend and enhance your students' enjoyment of each book with free cross-curricular teaching resources that will delight your students' imaginations. You'll find reading lists with activities, discussion questions, writing tips, and games for language arts, science, social studies, and more!

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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

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

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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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The Six Traits of Writing Collection Activity Guide

Activities in this guide accompany Charlesbridge picture books.

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Rickshaw Girl Discussion & Activity Guide

Extend and enhance students' enjoyment of Rickshaw Girl with this discussion and activity guide.

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No English Teacher's Guide

Introduce your students to Diane and Blanca, two second-grade girls who find a creative way to overcome a language barri...

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Wiggle & Waggle Activity Guide

Teachers should use this guide before, during, and after reading Wiggle and Waggle with their class.

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Ellen's Broom Discussion Guide & Activities

Teach young children about the lives of former slaves and their families during the Reconstruction Era with the picture ...

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Poodle and Hound Activity Guide

Examine the nature of friendship with the activities in this guide to Poodle and Hound, written by Kathryn Lasky and ill...

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