1st Grade Book Guides

Body Parts and Actions Vocabulary Lessons—Teacher's Guide

In this compilation of lessons, activities, and worksheets, students learn that vocabulary words normally used to…

Subjects:

Human Body and Anatomy

Human Biology

Biology

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God's Dream Story-Hour Kit

Open classroom discussion and help children recognize the broader meaning of God's Dream, written by Archbishop Desmond…

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Reading and Literature

Early Reading

Religion

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Princess Posey and the First Grade Parade Teacher Activity Guide

Extend students' enjoyment of Princess Posey and the First Grade Parade with discussion questions, worksheets, games,…

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

Language Arts and Writing

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Adelita: A Cinderella Story

Use a teaching guide that includes discussion ideas and activities for use with Adelita.

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Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

World History

Social Studies and History

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LESSON PLANS

The Jolly Postman

Enrichment activities and internet resources to enhance teaching The Jolly Postman by Janet and Allan Ahlberg.

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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Peg + Cat: The Pizza Problem Math Activities Teaching Guide

Peg + Cat help young learners solve math problems in a new series of picture books based on the PBS Kids' Emmy…

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

Mathematics

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This Is Not My Hat Teaching Guide

This guide consists of discussion questions and classroom extension activities that can be used when reading, teaching,…

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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This activity kit for Aaron Becker's "wordless" picture books consists of printables, activities and a guide for reading…

Quest Activity Kit

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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The Six Traits of Writing Collection Activity Guide

Activities in this guide accompany Charlesbridge picture books. Use these resources to teach your students the six…

Subjects:

Writing

Children's Book

Language Arts and Writing

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Library Lion Story Hour Guide and Event Kit

Introduce young children to the library by hosting a Library Lion story hour. Enhance children's reading experience with…

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Reading and Literature

Library Resources

Language Arts and Writing

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Imani's Moon Teacher's Guide

Use the classroom activities in this comprehensive teacher's guide to integrate Imani's Moon into your English language…

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Folk Tales

Reading Instruction

Children's Book

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Picture Books in the Classroom: Common Core-Based Lesson Ideas

Use these fun activities for picture books and folktales in your Common Core classroom. This printable guide features…

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Children's Book

Folk Tales

Literature

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Peg + Cat: The Race Car Problem Math Activities Teaching Guide

Peg + Cat help young learners solve math problems in a new series of picture books based on the PBS Kids' Emmy…

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

Mathematics

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This activity kit for Aaron Becker's "wordless" picture books consists of printables, activities and a guide for reading…

Journey Activity Kit

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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Also an Octopus Activity Sheet

This activity sheet for Also an Octopus from Candlewick Press includes drawing and matching activities, plus an…

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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Judy Blume's Fudge Series Teacher's Guide

This printable teacher's guide will help you discover how the books in Judy Blume's Fudge series connect to your core…

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage

Enhance understanding and diversity awareness with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Hispanic heritage…

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Social Studies and History

Culture and Diversity

Multiculturalism

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Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens Teacher's Guide

Connect math and literature through supplementary activities for Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens, a fun book that…

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Literature

World History

Middle Ages

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Subway Ride Activity Guide

Encourage critical thinking by asking pupils questions before, during, and after reading Subway Ride, a book that takes…

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Literature

Hurricane Sandy

Reading and Literature

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REFERENCE

Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass Activity & Discussion Guide

Use the children's book Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony & Frederick Douglass to teach students about…

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Nonfiction Literature

Literary Biographies

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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Celebrate the wonder of winter with your class. This activity guide for Snow by Cynthia Rylant includes pre- and…

Snow Activity Guide

Subjects:

Winter Season

Seasons

Earth Science

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We're Going on a Bear Hunt Teaching Guide

This teaching guide for We're Going on a Bear Hunt , an exciting book that includes seven puzzles, consists of three…

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

Adventure

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Two Bad Ants Teaching and Book Discussion Guide