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

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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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    Folk Tales
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  • The Soccer Fence Common Core Teacher's Guide

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    The Soccer Fence Common Core Teacher's Guide

    This teacher's guide to The Soccer Fence: A story of friendship, hope, and apartheid in South Africa contains reading,…

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    Teaching about Racism, Prejudice & Discrimination in America
    Equality Struggles
    Culture and Diversity
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  • Writing Perfect Endings

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    Writing Perfect Endings

    Practice narrative writing with this reading extension activity. Students will write an alternate ending to a story the…

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  • My Journal

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    My Journal

    Use this writing graphic organizer to help your students pretend to be a character in a book and create journal entries…

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    Journaling Tips, Strategies & Topics
    Letters, Journals and Diaries
    Writing
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  • Penguin's Guide to Chapter Book Series: Common Core Lesson Ideas

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    Penguin's Guide to Chapter Book Series: Common Core Lesson Ideas

    Motivate students to read independently with chapter book series. You're sure to find ones they'll love in this…

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    Children's Book
    Literature
    Reading and Literature
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  • Ecology-Themed Bulletin Board

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    Ecology-Themed Bulletin Board

    Teach your students about environmental waste and responsibility with this activity and bulletin board. This is a great…

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    Ecology
    Language Arts and Writing
    Biology
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  • Using Poetry in the Classroom: Lesson Starters for Poetry Collections

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    Using Poetry in the Classroom: Lesson Starters for Poetry Collections

    These poetry lesson starters showcase the variety of ways poetry can be used to reach a range of learners with different…

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    Reading
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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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    Reading and Literature
    Reading Instruction
    Nonfiction Literature
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  • A Core Curriculum Guide for Penguin Young Readers: A Leveled Reading Program for Beginning Readers

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    A Core Curriculum Guide for Penguin Young Readers: A Leveled Reading Program for Beginning Readers

    Reach beginning readers with twelve lesson plans to use in conjunction with the Penguin Young Readers program. Written…

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  • Leroy Ninker Saddles Up Common Core Teachers' Guide

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    Leroy Ninker Saddles Up Common Core Teachers' Guide

    Leroy Ninker Saddles Up is the first in a new chapter-book series by Kate DiCamillo. After reading the story, engage in…

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    Language Arts and Writing
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  • Monsieur Marceau: Actor Without Words Discussion & Activity Guide

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    Monsieur Marceau: Actor Without Words Discussion & Activity Guide

    Learn about Marcel Marceau—the world's most famous mime—through discussion questions and activities for Monsieur…

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    Reading and Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    Literary Biographies
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  • Frog Song Teacher's Guide

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    Frog Song Teacher's Guide

    Introduce young readers to frogs and the boreal forest. This printable teacher's guide to Frog Song aligns with first…

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  • Kid Pickers: How to Turn Junk into Treasure Teacher's Guide

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    Kid Pickers: How to Turn Junk into Treasure Teacher's Guide

    Appeal to kids' love for treasure-hunting and their natural curiosity with classroom activities for Kid Pickers: How to…

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    Nonfiction Literature
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  • Changing Genres

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    Changing Genres

    After learning about genres, students do a Reader's Theater of a book in a different genre. This activity is aligned to…

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    Literary Drama
    Drama and Performing Arts
    Literature
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  • Cover Story

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    Cover Story

    In this reading extension activity, students redesign a book cover to demonstrate their understanding of story elements.…

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    Book Art
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  • Farm Theme

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    Farm Theme

    Incorporate a farm theme or a farm-inspired bulletin board into your lessons with this printable.

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    Teaching Otis by Loren Long
    Books
    Literature
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