Pre-K Fiction
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ACTIVITIES
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment Activities
Review the enrichment activities and web resources created for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a bibliography of Eric…Subjects:LiteratureTeaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry CaterpillarLanguage Arts and Writing -
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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…Subjects:LiteratureFantasy FictionSocial Studies and History -
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Make Way for Ducklings Literature Guide
Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan includes activities and resources…Subjects:LiteratureCaldecott Medal Books & IllustratorsReading and Literature -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Summer Reading for Teachers
This slideshow contains summer reading suggestions for teachers interested in reading for pleasure or professional…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionNonfiction Literature -
BOOK GUIDES
The World of Kevin Henkes: A Picture Book Guide
Develop children's interest in reading with picture books by Kevin Henkes. This guide includes lesson-planning…Subjects:LiteratureCaldecott Medal Books & IllustratorsReading and Literature -
LESSON PLANS
The Gingerbread Man
Students will learn about their school, the jobs people have, and the book, The Gingerbread Man.SubjectsReading and LiteratureFictionCommunity and Ways of Life -
WORKSHEETS
Passport to Summer Reading (Pre-K–6th Grade)
Send your students on a reading adventure this summer! This packet includes reproducible summer reading lists to send…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionScience -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Literature that Deals with Laughter
Books that make kids laugh are listed in this literature resource for teachers.Subjects:Emotional Appeal of Children's LiteratureLiteratureReading and Literature -
ACTIVITIES
Amelia Bedelia
Use these fun activities to get students thinking about language while they read Amelia Bedelia.Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionChildren's Book -
WORKSHEETS
Candlewick's Read to Us! Story-Hour Kit IV
Boost children's creativity and enthusiasm for reading with the hands-on activities and worksheets in this printable…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionChildren's Book -
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Educator's Guide to the World of Patricia Polacco
Patricia Polacco is a beloved, highly acclaimed author and illustrator of numerous books for children. Use this guide to…Subjects:LiteratureBullyingReading and Literature -
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Llama Llama Activity Kit
This packet of printable resources for the Llama Llama children's book series by Anna Dewdney includes teaching…Subjects:LiteratureAnimals (Zoology)Reading and Literature -
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Jan Brett's Winter Books
Four books by Jan Brett – Trouble with Trolls, The Night Before Christmas, Annie and the Wild Animals, and The…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionShort Stories -
BOOK GUIDES
The Napping House
Extend reading comprehension with a by using a literature guide that has activities for The Napping House, by Audrey…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureFiction -
LESSON PLANS
Dawdle Duckling
Use this detailed teaching guide while reading Dawdle Duckling to your students.Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Let's Do Nothing Activity Kit
Host a Let's Do Nothing event in your classroom. This printable activity kit includes an event invitation, group games,…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Q&A with David Ellwand on Fairie-ality Style
Learn how nature inspires David Ellwand's fairy fashions and designs by reading this Q&A with the author.Subjects:AuthorsVisual ArtsFantasy Fiction -
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Fun with Fairy Tales: A Teacher's Guide
Use this fun teacher's guide to explore fairy tales, including works by Hans Christian Andersen, modern versions of…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLiteratureFolk Tales -
BOOK GUIDES
Reading Guide for That Book Woman
Enhance students' reading experience with this printable literature guide for That Book Woman, a novel that examines the…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureHistorical Fiction -
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Fight Bullying With Books!: A Guide for Teachers, Librarians, Parents and Caregivers
Start a dialogue about bullying by having an entire class or school read one of the books featured in this guide.…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionSafety -
BOOK GUIDES
The Hog Prince Teacher's Guide
Use the resources in this teacher's guide with The Hog Prince, a fairy tale by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen. This printable…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionChildren's Book Characters -
WORKSHEETS
Q&A with Amy Erlich About Baby Dragon
Read about the inspiration and creative process behind Amy Erlich's picture book, Baby Dragon, in this interview with…Subjects:AuthorsChildren's BookFiction -
WORKSHEETS
Zathura: A Space Adventure Event Kit
Host a Zathura reading event in your classroom or school library. This event kit includes event invitations and nametags…Subjects:Library ResourcesChris Van Allsburg, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksSpace and Astronomy -
LESSON PLANS
Aunt Isabel Makes Trouble
Students will be introduced to more complex issues of story development while observing how a story without trouble is a…Subjects:LiteratureReading InstructionReading Comprehension