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Get Outdoors: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Get Outdoors: A Mindfulness Guide to...

Get Outdoors: Word Search

After reading Get Outdoors: A Mindfulness Guide to Noticing Nature by Paul Christelis, use this...

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Get Outdoors: A Mindfulness Guide to Noticing Nature (Everyday Mindfulness)

Written by Paul Christelis and Illustrated by Elisa Paganelli

Two siblings take a mindfulness approach to investigating and enjoying nature through their senses.

I...

K - 4th

BIG: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading.

BIG: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge

BIG: Anticipation Guide

Use this Anticipation Guide before reading to activate students’ prior knowledge, build curiosity...

The Invisible Boy: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book.

The Invisible Boy: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Comic Book Strip

KA-POW! Use this comic book strip page to have your students create their very own action-packed comic. Encourage them to draw characters and add some fun dialogue. Go beyond the panels and unleash their creativity.

Race to Kindness Curriculum Guide

This curriculum guide includes discussion questions and extension activities around the book Race to...

Race to Kindness Activity Kit

Use this packet full of kindness related activities after reading Race to Kindness by Orion Jean.

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Race to Kindness

Written by Orion Jean and Illustrated by Darshika Varma
Orion Jean wrote Race to Kindness at age 11.
Pre-K - 3rd
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In Every Life

Written by Marla Frazee

In every life, there is love and loss, hope and joy, wonder and mystery. With glowing art and spare...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Paper Boat: Extension Activities for Educators

The Paper Boat: A Refugee Story printable Extension Activities for Educators provides...

The Memory Coat: Extension Activities for Educators

The Memory Coat printable extension activities for educators provides interdisciplinary-themed...

In Our Mothers' House: Extension Activities for Educators

In Our Mothers' House printable extension activities for educators provides interdisciplinary-themed...

Follow Chester: Extension Activities for Educators

Follow Chester!: A College Football Team Fights Racism and Makes History printable extension...

The Book Itch: Extension Activities for Educators

The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore printable extension activities for...

Aunt Pearl: Extension Activities for Educators

Aunt Pearl printable extension activities for educators provides interdisciplinary-themed, project...

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Once a Pun a Time: A Guide to Reading and Telling Jokes for Kids

Written by Wolf Cub Chlo
Wolf Cub Chlo wrote Once a Pun a Time: A Guide to Reading and Telling Jokes for Kids at age 6.
1st - 4th
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A Kids Book About Leadership

Written by Orion Jean
Orion Jean wrote A Kids Book About Leadership at age 9.
K - 4th

Dumpling Dreams: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from Dumpling Dreams: How Joyce Chen Brought...

Dumpling Dreams: Word Search

After reading Dumpling Dreams: How Joyce Chen Brought the Dumpling from Beijing to Cambridge by...

Dumpling Dreams: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

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