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The Witches: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with The Witches by Roald Dahl .

The Witches: Word Search

After reading The Witches by Roald Dahl, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.

How To Eat Fried Worms: Novel Discussion Guide

Use this Novel Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading the book, How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell.

How To Eat Fried Worms: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell.

How To Eat Fried Worms: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell.

How To Eat Fried Worms: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell.

How To Eat Fried Worms: Word Search

After reading How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.

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.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Novel Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney.

Bridge To Terabithia: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Bridge To Terabithia.

Bridge To Terabithia: Anticipation Guide

Use this Anticipation Guide before reading to activate students’ prior knowledge, build curiosity about the topic, and set a purpose for reading.

Bridge to Terabithia: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterso.

Bridge to Terabithia: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, Bridge To Terabithia.
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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

Call It Courage: Anticipation Guide

Use this Anticipation Guide before reading to activate students’ prior knowledge, build curiosity about the topic, and set a purpose for reading.
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Glacier: Kids' Guide to History, Wildlife, Trails, and Park Preservation

Written by Tammy Gagne
Young readers will discover the story of the land that is now Glacier National Park and learn how it has long been connected to the Blackfeet Nation. They’ll explore the park’s amazing wildlife, its more than 2,000 kinds of plants, and why it’s so important to keep the park clean and protect its shrinking glaciers.
3rd - 6th

Freestyle: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Freestyle by Gale Galligan.

Freestyle: Word Search

After reading Freestyle by Gale Galligan, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across, down, and diagonally.

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