WORKSHEETS
Introduce your students to Diane and Blanca, two second-grade girls who find a creative way to overcome a language…
GAMES AND APPS
Review vocabulary about the nation's capital with this word search for Madeline at the White House by John Bemelmans…
REFERENCE
Share the story of Tony Sarg, puppeteer extraordinaire, by reading Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the…
Create your own Balloons Over Broadway adventures with printable finger puppets, paddle puppets, stick puppets, and a…
BOOK GUIDES
Jason Chin's books make complex scientific concepts accessible to young readers. This teacher's guide to Chin's…
Make a reindeer craft from wooden craft sticks. The steps for this DIY holiday craft are outlined in the printable. Hang…
Use these resources and activities for The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School by Laura Murray to build students'…
Have students draw their own sand castles in this printable which features Lulu from Ladybug Girl at the Beach.
In this drawing activity, students draw a picture of an animal they would like as a best friend. Use this printable on…
In this creative writing printable, students imagine they've moved to a new state and write a letter to a friend about…
Examine the nature of friendship with the activities in this guide to Poodle and Hound, written by Kathryn Lasky and…
Some animals are better at being pets than others. In this worksheet, children circle the animals that are good for…
Connect science and literature with the fun activities in this classroom guide to Steve Jenkins's books. This printable…
Extend students' enjoyment of Jannell Cannon's Stellaluna with these printables. This activity kit includes a trivia…
Host your own camp out event with Tacky the Penguin. This event kit includes invitations, nametags, and reproducible…
Explore the many multicultural children's books by Ezra Jack Keats with this printable teaching guide and activity…
Things are getting spooky on Deckawoo Drive! Best-selling children's author Kate DiCamillo brings her trademark style…
ACTIVITIES
These teaching tips for for Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick's "wordless" picture book Owl Bat Bat Owl include fun activities, a…
These teaching tips for Martin Waddell's classic picture book Farmer Duck from Candlewick Press include discussion…
This teaching guide for The Princess in Black and the Perfect Princess Party includes discussion questions, vocabulary…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
This gallery features 10 top children's books for Black History Month paired with a teaching guide for each book.…
This booklet offers activities to enhance the reading of The Little Engine That Could, and suggestions on hosting a book…
Your class can create "I Think I Can" conductor's caps to go along with the reading of The Little Engine That Could.
Take advantage of the many children's books by Keiko Kasza to develop elementary-school students' interest in reading.…
