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

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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. Creature Features uses humor, illustrations, and a…

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  • Behold the Beautiful Dung Beetle Activity & Discussion Guide

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    Behold the Beautiful Dung Beetle Activity & Discussion Guide

    Introduce students to the three types of dung beetles and their vital role in the environment with a science picture…

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  • Imani's Moon Readers Theater

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    Imani's Moon Readers Theater

    Read aloud Imani's Moon, then hand out this script to perform a readers theater. Children will practice speaking and…

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    Tess's Tree Literature Guide

    Read the sweet story of Tess's Tree, written by Jess M. Brallier and illustrated by award-winning artist Peter H.…

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  • James and the Giant Peach Teaching and Reading Guide

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    James and the Giant Peach Teacher's Resource Pack

    Celebrate 50 years of James and the Giant Peach with the activities in this teacher's resource packet. After reading…

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  • Classroom Guide to the Dragonbreath Series by Ursula Vernon

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    Classroom Guide to the Dragonbreath Series by Ursula Vernon

    This printable classroom guide for the Dragonbreath series by Ursula Vernon is designed to support the books and extend…

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  • Teacher's Guide to The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School by Laura Murray

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    Teacher's Guide to The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School by Laura Murray

    Use these resources and activities for The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School by Laura Murray to build students'…

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  • Draw Your Favorite Pet

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    Draw Your Favorite Pet

    In this drawing activity, students draw a picture of an animal they would like as a best friend. Use this printable on…

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  • Write a Letter to a Friend

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    Write a Letter to a Friend

    In this creative writing printable, students imagine they've moved to a new state and write a letter to a friend about…

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  • Poetry! Poetry! Poetry! Activity Kit

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    Poetry! Poetry! Poetry! Activity Kit

    April is National Poetry Month, but poems are fun year-round! Explore the world of poetry with activities for Poem Runs:…

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  • Poodle and Hound Activity Guide

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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…

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  • Ellen's Broom Discussion Guide & Activities

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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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  • Science is Fun! A Cross-Curricular Guide to Books by Steve Jenkins

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    Science is Fun! A Cross-Curricular Guide to Books by Steve Jenkins

    Connect science and literature with the fun activities in this classroom guide to Steve Jenkins's books. This printable…

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  • Button Up! Poetry Worksheet

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    Button Up! Poetry Worksheet

    Have fun while teaching kids about voice in poetry! In this poetry worksheet, students read six verses selected from the…

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  • A Teaching Guide to the World of Ezra Jack Keats

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    A Teaching Guide to the World of Ezra Jack Keats

    Explore the many multicultural children's books by Ezra Jack Keats with this printable teaching guide and activity…

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  • Three Cups of Tea & Listen to the Wind Discussion Guide

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    Three Cups of Tea & Listen to the Wind Discussion Guide

    Explore themes of peace and generosity as you discuss the story of Greg Mortenson and his journey to change the world.…

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  • Realistic Fiction

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    Realistic Fiction

    After reading a realistic fiction story aloud to the class, students will brainstorm one-sentence story ideas for their…

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  • Nonfiction Text Feature Scavenger Hunt

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    Nonfiction Text Feature Scavenger Hunt

    Examine the key text features in nonfiction books with this reading extension activity. Students will practice…

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    Readers Theater Script: Journey Home

    This Readers Theater script is from Journey Home, by Yoshiko Uchida. Students enact part of the story of Yuki and her…

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    Readers Theater Script: The Drinking Gourd

    This Readers Theater script for The Drinking Gourd, by F. N. Monjo, deals with Tommy discovering runaway slaves hidden…

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    Be a Peacemaker

    Explain what it means to be a peacemaker. For use with The Gorp's Gift, a story about gun safety and accident…

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  • REFERENCE

    Letter from E.B. White

    Enjoy a letter written by this revered author.

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    Classical Music: Improving Children's Development

    Classical music has been touted as improving memory, emotion, mood, even test scores. Whether or not classical music is…

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  • Some Kind of Happiness Reading Group Guide

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    Some Kind of Happiness Reading Group Guide

    Use the 24 discussion questions in this Reading Group Guide to Some Kind of Happiness prompt conversations about some of…

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