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Rally to Read: Celebration Puzzles/Games 2025-26

A collection of puzzles and games aligned to the theme of Celebration.

Rally to Read: Celebration Activity Packet 2025-26

A collection of resources aligned to the theme of Celebration. There are resources for educators, families, and students.

Rally to Read: Nature Puzzles/Games 2025-26

A collection of puzzles and games aligned to the theme of Nature.

Rally to Read: Nature Activity Packet 2025-26

A collection of resources aligned to the theme of Nature. There are resources for educators, families, and students.

Rally to Read: Nature Book Activity 2025-26

Use these activities to accompany your reading of the book on the topic of Nature: To See an Owl.

Rally to Read: Nature Book Activity 2025-26

Use these activities to accompany your reading of the book on the topic of Nature: Buffalo Fluffalo and Puffalo

Rally to Read: Community Puzzles/Games 2025-26

A collection of puzzles and games aligned to the theme of Community.

Rally to Read: Community Activity Packet 2025-26

A collection of resources aligned to the theme of Community. There are resources for educators...

Rally to Read: Community Book Activity 2025-26

Use these activities to accompany your reading of the book on the topic of Community: The Day the Crayons Made Friends.

Rally to Read: Community Book Activity 2025-26

Use these activities to accompany your reading of the book on the topic of Community: The Bakery Dragon.
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Blues Boy: The B. B. King Story

Written by Alice Faye Duncan and Illustrated by Carl Joe Williams
Riley B. King grew up poor in the Jim Crow South, losing his mother young and working in the cotton fields as a boy, but music was always calling to him. Could the gift of music carry one determined boy all the way from Mississippi to the top of the world?
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Author Study

Dive deep into an author's world with RIF's Author Study, a complete K–5 literacy unit that guides students through reading, research, and cross-curricular exploration of a single author's body of work.

Taking a Walk / Caminando: Guide for Families (en Español)

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Taking a Walk / Caminando, with your child.

Taking a Walk / Caminando: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Taking a Walk / Caminando, with your child.

Last Day Blues: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Last Day Blues.

Last Day Blues: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, Last Day Blues.

Last Day Blues: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, Last Day Blues.

Last Day Blues: Word Search

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from Last Day Blues by Julie Danneberg. Look for hints in the Word Bank. Print the puzzle or use it on your tablet, phone, or computer.

Last Day Blues: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Last Day Blues by Julie Danneberg.

Taking a Walk / Caminando: Read Aloud Guide for Families

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Taking a Walk / Caminando, with your child.

The Cool Bean: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, The Cool Bean.

Billy Brown and the Belly Button Beastie: Read Aloud Guide for Families

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Billy Brown and...

Billy Brown and the Belly Button Beastie: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Billy Brown and the Belly...

Billy Brown and the Belly Button Beastie: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, Billy Brown and the Belly Button Beastie.

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