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Examine the key text features in nonfiction books with this reading extension activity. Students will practice identifying and discussing text features in nonfiction books as a class and individually or in small groups. This activity addresses Common Core State Standards for reading informational text.

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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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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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

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

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Summer Reading List for Teachers – Nonfiction

Looking for a good book to read over the summer? This reading list includes descriptions and recommendations for nonfict...

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Creature Features: Twenty-Five Animals Explain Why They Look the Way They Do Educator's Guide

Share fun facts about 25 unusual animals with your students.

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Your Non-Fiction Book

Students list 5 facts they know about the subject and 5 they hope to learn from reading the book.

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Hunting for an Animal

Try a library-skills activity that focuses on encyclopedia research.

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Nonfiction Vocabulary Game

Use this interactive game with terms from a nonfiction text to engage students in learning new vocabulary.

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Fun in the Nonfiction Section

Try a library-skills activity that focuses on nonfiction books.

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