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  • BOOK GUIDES

    The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats

    Enhance reading abilities with an activity about Ezra Jack Keats's book The Snowy Day that enriches and expands…

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  • BOOK GUIDES

    Whistle for Willie by Ezra Jack Keats

    Use Ezra Jack Keats's book Whistle for Willie to enhance children's reading abilities. Discussion prompts, activities,…

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  • Candy Cane Sugar Cookie Recipe

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    Candy Cane Sugar Cookie Recipe

    Transform sugar cookie dough into peppermint candy cane treats for Christmas. This recipe is easy for children to…

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    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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  • ACTIVITIES

    The Garden of Abdul Gasazi Enrichment Activities

    In Chris Van Allsburg's The Garden of Abdul Gasazi, the dog who protagonist Alan is supposed to be watching runs off and…

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    Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators
    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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  • Let's Write the Author

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    Let's Write the Author

    This organizer will help students write a letter to a favorite author. The organizer breaks down all the essential…

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    Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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  • TEACHING RESOURCE

    An Interview with Jeff Kinney

    Jeff Kinney answers questions about his very funny online journal, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley's Journal.

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  • REFERENCE

    Carleton Kendrick Ed.M., LCSW

    Learn about Carleton Kendrick, a family therapist and parenting expert.

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  • The Polar Express Word Search

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    The Polar Express Word Search

    Review vocabulary from The Polar Express with this printable word search puzzle.

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  • REFERENCE

    Jerry Spinelli Biography

    A biography of Newbery Award-Winning author Jerry Spinelli. One of his most popular children's book is Maniac Magee,…

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    Physical Education and Fitness
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  • The Dedication Page

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    The Dedication Page

    Develop library-skills with an activity that focuses on the dedication page.

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  • Make Your Own Reindeer Craft

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    Make Your Own Reindeer Craft

    Make a reindeer craft from wooden craft sticks. The steps for this DIY holiday craft are outlined in the printable. Hang…

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    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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  • Hot Chocolate Recipe

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    Hot Chocolate Recipe

    Follow this recipe to make your own homemade hot chocolate. Students will enjoy a cup of rich hot chocolate just like…

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    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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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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  • Celebrating Native American Heritage -- Suggested Activities

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    Celebrating Native American Heritage -- Suggested Activities

    Enhance reading comprehension with a guide that provides teachers with important points to consider when teaching about…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
    American History/U.S. History
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    Caldecott Medal Winners

    A list of Caldecott Medal winners, given by the American Library Association each year to the best illustrated book,…

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    Award and Prize Winners
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  • Alphabetizing Poets Quiz

    ASSESSMENT

    Alphabetizing Poets Quiz

    Familiarize students with famous poets' names while they alphabetize this list.

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  • Christmas Carols

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    Christmas Carols

    Tis the season for caroling. Get singing with printable Christmas sheet music for "Jingle Bells," "Deck the Halls," "We…

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    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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  • Make Your Own Paper Garland Craft

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    Make Your Own Paper Garland Craft

    Make your own paper garland. Use this DIY holiday craft to decorate your classroom or Christmas tree.

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    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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  • Make Your Own Popcorn Garland Craft

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    Make Your Own Popcorn Garland Craft

    Follow these steps to make your own popcorn garland. It makes a beautiful decoration for your Christmas tree or…

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    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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  • Christmas Snowball Cookie Recipe

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    Christmas Snowball Cookie Recipe

    Follow this recipe to make Christmas snowball cookies. Enjoy these delicious holiday treats during a Polar Express party…

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    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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  • The Polar Express Coloring Page: The Boy

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    The Polar Express Coloring Page: The Boy

    Color the boy from The Polar Express. Encourage your students to imagine what he sees.

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    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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  • The Polar Express Coloring Page: The Conductor

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    The Polar Express Coloring Page: The Conductor

    Color the boy from The Polar Express as the conductor welcomes him aboard the train. Kids will enjoy this printable…

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    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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  • Let's Play "The Conductor Says!"

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    Let's Play "The Conductor Says!"

    In this version of Simon Says, the Conductor is in charge. Use this game to help young children practice listening. It's…

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    Chris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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  • The Polar Express Printable Crossword Puzzle

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    The Polar Express Printable Crossword Puzzle

    Use vocabulary and events to solve this The Polar Express printable crossword puzzle. This is a great activity for your…

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