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I Believe I Can: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

Clifford the Small Red Puppy: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

Pele, King of Soccer: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

Pete the Cat—My First I Can Read!™: Too Cool for School: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

Going Places: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

Pete the Cat Goes Camping: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

Let’s Celebrate Halloween and the Day of the Dead!: Memory Match

After reading Celebremos el Dia de las Brujas y el Dia de los Muertos!/Let’s Celebrate Halloween and...

Let’s Celebrate Halloween and the Day of the Dead!: Word Search

After reading Celebremos el Dia de las Brujas y el Dia de los Muertos!/Let’s Celebrate Halloween and...

Let’s Celebrate Halloween and the Day of the Dead!: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Celebremos el Dia de las Brujas y el...

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Celebremos el Dia de las Brujas y el Dia de los Muertos!/Let’s Celebrate Halloween and the Day of the Dead! (Spanish and English Edition)

Written by Gustavo Ruffino and Illustrated by Olga Barinova

Two best friends enjoy dressing up for their Halloween party at school. Mia is a monarch butterfly...

Pre-K - 3rd

The Word Collector: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

The Cool Bean: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

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The Cool Bean

Written by Jory John and Illustrated by Pete Oswald

Everyone knows the cool beans. They’re sooooo cool. 

And then there’s the uncool has-bean . . . 

Alway...

Pre-K - 3rd

Free to Be Elephant Me: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

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Free to Be Elephant Me

Written by Giles Andreae and Illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees

It's time for the Elephant Games! Every young elephant parades their talent in front of the king to...

Pre-K - 3rd

A Pet For Fly Guy: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon?: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build...

The Principal From The Black Lagoon: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading. 

The Principal From The Black Lagoon: Vocabulary Guide

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

The Principal From The Black Lagoon: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge. 

The Principal From The Black Lagoon: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with The Principal from the Black Lagoon by...

The Principal From The Black Lagoon: Word Search

After reading The Principal from the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler, use this printable and interactive...

Read-Aloud Guide

Here are some tips to consider when reading a storybook with one child or many.

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