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Letters From Summer Camp: Diary #3: Word Search

After reading Letters From Summer Camp: Diary #3 by Linda Rey, use this printable and interactive...

Letters From Summer Camp: Diary #3: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Letters From Summer Camp: Diary #3 by...

Camp Confidential: Natalie’s Secret: Word Search

After reading Camp Confidential: Natalie’s Secret by Melissa J. Morgan, use this printable and...

Camp Confidential: Natalie’s Secret: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Camp Confidential: Natalie’s Secret by...

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Letters From Summer Camp: Diary #3

Written by Linda Rey
My first camp experience just might be my last! When a major mix up sends me, nerdy girl extraordinaire, to a residential sports camp for Olympic hopefuls instead of science camp, I know anything that can go wrong, will. My only hope is to suck it up and try not to mess anything up.
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Camp Average

Written by Craig Battle
A group of 11-year-olds arrives to spend six weeks playing sports at Camp Avalon―which they affectionately call Camp Average, because they never win at any sport. And that’s the way they like it. But this summer, new camp director Winston―who hates losing―has some hyper-competitive ideas about how to improve their performance, whether they want to or not!
3rd - 8th
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Camp Confidential: Natalie’s Secret

Written by Melissa J. Morgan
Natalie Goode is a city girl-way more interested in fresh sushi than fresh air. So she's bummed when her mother ships her off to "Camp Lake-puke" to broaden her horizons. But before long, Natalie notices there are some pretty cool girls are camp (and even some cute boys, too). If she can loosen up, she might even enjoy herself-unless the secret she's been keeping gets in her way...
3rd - 8th
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Gamerville

Written and Illustrated by Johnnie Christmas
Max Lightning is howling at the moon—he’s finally qualified for Gamerville, a championship where players compete to be top dog in the multiplayer video game Lone Wolf of Calamity Bay. But his dreams of domination are doomed when his parents send him to Camp Reset.
3rd - 8th

Word Ladder Activity: Springtime

Word ladders help students see that words can be changed by adding or deleting letters. Use this...

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Dear Black Boy

Written by Martellus Bennett (reimagined by Mr. Tomonoshi!)

With dreamlike illustrations that invite children to place themselves in the pages’ scenes, this...

Pre-K - 8th
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Summer Vamp

Written and Illustrated by Violet Chan Karim
What was meant to be a summer filled with baking pastries and cooking pasta is suddenly looking a lot . . . paler?! Why do all of the kids have pointy fangs? And hate garlic? Turns out that Maya isn't at culinary camp—she's at a camp for VAMPIRES!
3rd - 8th

Marshmallow Reading

Use this to track the number of times you read, coloring in a marshmallow for each time. 

Word Wizard Template

Use this Word Wizard template to engage students in new words, helping to reinforce their meanings...

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Encyclopedia of American Indian History & Culture: Stories, Timelines, Maps, and More (Nat Geo Kids)

Written by Cynthia O'Brien

More than 160 tribes are featured in this encyclopedia, which presents a comprehensive overview of...

3rd - 8th
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The Ojibwe (Native American Nations)

Written by Betty Marcks

The Ojibwe are among the largest Native American nations today. There are dozens of bands throughout...

3rd - 8th

Create a Character

Have students create their own character to accompany the story. This could be a variation of the...

Reader Interest Inventory

Use this reader interest inventory at the start of the school year to understand students' reading...

Writing Template

Use this writing template to have students respond to various prompts.

Read Aloud Planning Template

Use this template to plan daily intentional read alouds to enhance students' knowledge, vocabulary...

Concept Map

Use this Concept Map before, during, or after reading to deepen students' understanding of a concept...

Funds of Knowledge Survey

Funds of Knowledge refers to an asset-based approach to bringing each student’s background, culture...

Comic Book Strip

KA-POW! Use this comic book strip page to have your students create their very own action-packed...

Young Authors Booklist

A list of recommended books written by young authors, ranging from 5 to 14 years old.

Poetry Collection Activity: Multi-Sensory Poetry Jam

The Multi-Sensory Poetry Jam is an interactive and inclusive activity designed for students from pre...

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