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  • LESSON PLANS

    Further Expanding Questioning, Grandfather's Journey

    Present this lesson plan for the strategy of asking questions before, during, and after reading using the book…

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    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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    Ezra Jack Keats, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His Books
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    Teammates

    A wealth of resources, lesson plans, and activities that can be used with the story Teammates by Peter Golenbock.

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    Sequencing: Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

    Use a lesson that is designed to establish the skill of sequencing for primary students, using the text Lyle, Lyle,…

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    Summarizing: Nate the Great

    Use a lesson that is designed to establish primary students' skills in summarizing a story using the book, Nate the…

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    The Keeping Quilt

    The Keeping Quilt is a multi-generational story that follows a beloved quilt from one family member to another. The…

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  • ACTIVITIES

    Stellaluna

    Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother at a young age. This lesson includes extension ideas and…

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    If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

    Laura Joffe Numeroff's humorous book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie tells the story of a demanding mouse and the child who…

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  • Story Sequence

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    Story Sequence

    This organizer will assist students in ordering the events of a story and understanding the concepts of beginning,…

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  • The Herringbone: Main Idea and Supporting Details

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

    The Herringbone: Main Idea and Supporting Details

    The object of this graphic organizer is to identify the main idea and supporting details in a text that is being read.…

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    Main Idea and Supporting Details
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  • A Guide to Using Graphic Novels

    TEACHING RESOURCE

    A Guide to Using Graphic Novels

    Graphic novels are increasing in popularity, and students find them engaging and fun to read. A graphic novel can…

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  • Spanish-English Flashcards for The Story of Ferdinand

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    Spanish-English Flashcards for The Story of Ferdinand

    Use these Spanish to English flashcards to introduce your students to vocabulary from the children's classic, The Story…

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  • Hurricane Katrina Reading Warm-Up

    DAILY WARM-UPS

    Hurricane Katrina Reading Warm-Up

    Students will read a nonfiction passage about Hurricane Katrina and answer reading comprehension questions. Use this…

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  • Science Reading Warm-Up: Fossils

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    Science Reading Warm-Up: Fossils

    In this nonfiction reading warm-up, students learn about fossils. Use the printable science passage and related…

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  • Dora the Explorer: Weather Activity (English)

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    Dora the Explorer: Weather Activity (English)

    Use this fun activity with your students with your students with a character they will love! In this printable activity,…

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  • Activities for the Judy Moody Series

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    Activities for the Judy Moody Series

    Extend students' enjoyment of the Judy Moody series with a word search, a "Me collage," a Crazy Strip art activity, and…

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  • A Note About Witches: Fill-in-the-Blanks

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    A Note About Witches: Fill-in-the-Blanks

    Create your own silly story with this Mad-Lib type activity for The Witches by Roald Dahl. Review the parts of speech…

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  • Good Enough to Eat Activity Guide

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    Good Enough to Eat Activity Guide

    Keep children involved in learning about nutrition with these activities for Good Enough to Eat by Lizzy Rockwell. This…

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  • 50 Ways to Celebrate Roald Dahl Day

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    50 Ways to Celebrate Roald Dahl Day

    Celebrate the works of British novelist Roald Dahl with 50 fun suggestions for Roald Dahl Day (September 13). Print the…

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  • Abe Lincoln's Dream Activity Sheets

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    Abe Lincoln's Dream Activity Sheets

    After reading Abe Lincoln's Dream, a children's story about the legacy of America's sixteenth president, use these…

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  • Reading is Fun! Printable Book (K-5)

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    Reading is Fun! Printable Book (K-5)

    This printable workbook is filled with engaging reading activities, games, and lesson plans that get kids excited about…

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  • Those Shoes Teaching and Book Discussion Guide

    BOOK GUIDES

    Those Shoes Teaching Guide

    This teaching guide for the picture book Those Shoes provides read-aloud guidance, extension and writing activities, and…

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  • LESSON PLANS

    Establishing Questioning, Koko's Kitten

    Use a lesson that is designed to establish primary students' skills in asking questions before, during, and after they…

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    Summarizing: Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia

    Use a lesson that is designed to introduce primary students to summarizing a story using a part of the book Play Ball,…

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