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The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Novel Discussion Guide

Use this Novel Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading the book, The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey.

Where's Waldo?: Family Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Where’s Waldo? by Martin Hanford, with your child.

Where's Waldo?: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Where’s Waldo? by Martin Hanford.
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Every Month Is a New Year: Celebrations Around the World

Written by Marilyn Singer and Illustrated by Susan L. Roth
Happy New Year ... in July! This versatile collection of engaging original poems showcases New Year celebrations throughout the year and around the world.
1st - 7th

Celebrate America 250 Activity Packet

Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with activities that encourage readers to explore the stories, experiences, and contributions that have shaped our nation. This packet helps learners build connections, reflect on history, and celebrate the many voices that are part of America’s story.
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Rocco Celebrates America's 250th Birthday at the White House!

Written by Rocco Smirne and Illustrated by John Hutton
Take a tour of the White House and learn how it connects America’s past, present, and important moments in history, especially in this 250th celebration year of the USA!
K - 4th

Amelia Bedelia Dances Off: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Amelia Bedelia Dances Off by Herman Parish.

Amelia Bedelia Dances Off: Word Search

After reading Amelia Bedelia Dances Off by Herman Parish, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning.

This Book Will Make You An Artist: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with This Book Will Make You An Artist by Ruth Millington.

This Book Will Make You An Artist: Word Search

After reading This Book Will Make You An Artist by Ruth Millington, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning.

The Organic Artist for Kids: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with The Organic Artist for Kids by Nick Neddo.

The Organic Artist for Kids: Word Search

After reading The Organic Artist for Kids by Nick Neddo, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across and down.

The Organic Artist for Kids: Memory Match

After reading The Organic Artist for Kids by Nick Neddo, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the book’s vocabulary words.

The Dot: Memory Match

After reading The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the book’s vocabulary words.

The Dot: Criss Coss

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds.

A Sky That Sings: Memory Match

After reading A Sky That Sings by Anita Sanchez, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the book’s vocabulary words.

A Sky That Sings: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with A Sky That Sings by Anita Sanchez.

A Sky That Sings: Word Search

After reading A Sky That Sings by Anita Sanchez, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across and down.

Welcome to Our Playground: Memory Match

After reading Welcome to Our Playground by Moira Butterfield, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the book’s vocabulary words.

Welcome to Our Playground: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Welcome to Our Playground by Moira Butterfield.

Welcome to Our Playground: Word Search

After reading Welcome to Our Playground by Moira Butterfield, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across and down.

Sportopedia: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Sportopedia by Elizabeth Jenner.

Sportopedia: Word Search

After reading Sportopedia by Elizabeth Jenner, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across, down, and diagonally.

50 Adventures in the 50 States: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with 50 Adventures in the 50 States by Kate Siber.

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