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Your students will be delighted by the unique illustrations and storytelling in Chris Van Allsburg's Western, Bad Day at Riverbend. The printable teacher's guide to the book includes a plot summary, teaching ideas for language arts, reading and writing lessons, and discussion questions for a read-aloud with your class.

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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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Jason Chin's books make complex scientific concepts accessible to young readers.

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Read All About It Teacher's Guide

Promote literature and reading with these pre-reading exercises, classroom activities, and event ideas for Read All Abou...

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Ben's Dream Teacher's Guide

Bring geography to life with this printable teacher's guide to Ben's Dream, a children's book by Chris Van Allsburg.

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The Wreck of the Zephyr Teacher's Guide

Consider the use of voice and the idea of ambiguity with your class as students read Chris Van Allsburg's The Wreck of t...

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The Bake Shop Ghost Teacher's Guide

Extend students' enjoyment of The Bake Shop Ghost with fun cross-curricular activities for drama, art, music, and more! ...

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Tupelo Rides the Rails Teacher's Guide

Engage students in the adventures of Tupelo, an abandoned dog who is searching for a new home.

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