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Are Trees Alive?: Memory Match

After reading Are Trees Alive?, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the book's vocabulary words. Find matching pairs of words to complete the game. Each new game presents a new set of randomly selected words.

Are Trees Alive?: Word Search

After reading Are Trees Alive? by Debbie S. Miller use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.

Are Trees Alive?: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Are Trees Alive? by Debbie S. Miller.

Kate, Who Tamed The Wind

Written by Liz Garton Scanlon and Illustrated by Lee White

A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down for the man who lives there. Luckily, Kate comes up with a plan to tame the wind.

Pre-K - 3rd

Pitney Bowes Read Aloud Collection

Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

Written by Joanna Ho and Illustrated by Dung Ho

RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2021. A young girl notices that her eyes look different from the other kids at school, but when she sees that her eyes are just like her mother's, her grandmother's, and her little sister's, she begins to see the beauty and stories they carry. Drawn from the strength of the women in her family, she discovers a path to loving herself just as she is. What do your eyes tell the world about who you are?

Pre-K - 3rd

Counting on Katherine: Guide for Educators

Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 printable Guide for Educators provides suggestions for activating student thinking before, during and after reading. Students will focus on her early beginnings as a gifted student to her heroic accomplishments as a prominent mathematician at NASA.

Counting on Katherine: Guide for Families

Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension projects using materials found at home. Families can use this guide to direct student thinking before, during and after reading.

Counting on Katherine: Extension Activities for Educators

Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 printable Extension Activities for Educators provides interdisciplinary, extension projects for whole, small or independent learning groups.

Counting on Katherine: Vocabulary Scaffold

Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 printable Vocabulary Scaffold pairs 10 challenge words from the book with short definitions and easy to understand pictures. Use this guide to pique students' interests, put words in context, and aid reading comprehension.

A Ray of Light: Guide for Educators

A Ray of Light printable Guide for Educators provides suggestions for activating student thinking before, during and after reading.

A Ray of Light: Guide for Families

A Ray of Light printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension projects using materials found at home.

A Ray of Light: Extension Activities for Educators

A Ray of Light printable Extension Activities for Educators provides interdisciplinary, extension projects for whole, small or independent learning groups.

A Ray of Light: Vocabulary Scaffold

A Ray of Light printable Vocabulary Scaffold pairs 9 challenge words from the book with short definitions and easy to understand pictures.

Building Zaha: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Building Zaha: Memory Match

After reading Building Zaha: The Story of Architect Zaha Hadid, use this Memory Matching puzzle to...

Building Zaha: Word Search

After reading Building Zaha: The Story of Architect Zaha Hadid by Victoria Tentler-Krylov use this...

Building Zaha: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Building Zaha: The Story of Architect...

Building Zaha: The Story of Architect Zaha Hadid

Written and Illustrated by Victoria Tentler-Krylov

The city of Baghdad was full of thinkers, artists, and scientists, the littlest among them Zaha...

Pre-K - 3rd

Dear Treefrog

Written by Joyce Sidman and Illustrated by Diana Sudyka

I See You
suddenly
among the tangled green
a tiny dollop of
frog
where before
there was only leaf

. . ...

Pre-K - 2nd

Are Trees Alive?

Written by Debbie S. Miller and Illustrated by Stacey Schuett

Trees are like children in so many ways! They may look very different from people, but trees have roots that hold them to the ground like feet and leaves that blow in the wind like hair. Their bark even comes in different colors, just like our skin.

Pre-K - 3rd