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Bird: Memory Match

After reading Birds, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the...

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When I Was Young in the Mountains

Written by Cynthia Rylant and Illustrated by Diane Goode

Caldecott Honor Book!

"An evocative remembrance of the simple pleasures in country living; splashing...

K - 3rd
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Transportation Then and Now (First Step Nonfiction ― Then and Now)

Written by Robin Nelson
See how transportation has changed over the years.
K - 3rd
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The Little Red Hen

Written and Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney

Caldecott Medal winner Jerry Pinkney enlivens the beloved fable with cheerful and classically...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Rap a Tap Tap: Here's Bojangles - Think of That!

Written by Leo Dillon & Diane Dillon and Illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon

With bold paintings and a simple, rhyming text, Caldecott Medalists Leo & Diane Dillon bring young...

Pre-K - 3rd

Dream On! A book about possibilities (Being the Best Me!®): Read Aloud Guide

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

Dream On! A book about possibilities (Being the Best Me!®): Vocabulary Guide

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

Dream On! A book about possibilities (Being the Best Me!®): Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Dream On! A book about possibilities...

Dream On! A book about possibilities (Being the Best Me!®): Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Dream On! A book about possibilities (Being the Best Me!®): Word Search

After reading Dream On! A book about possibilities by Cheri J. Meiners, use this printable and...

Every Bunny is a Yoga Bunny: Read Aloud Guide

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

Every Bunny is a Yoga Bunny: Vocabulary Guide

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

Every Bunny is a Yoga Bunny: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Every Bunny is a Yoga Bunny: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Every Bunny is a Yoga Bunny by Emily Ann Davison.

Every Bunny is a Yoga Bunny: Word Search

After reading Every Bunny is a Yoga Bunny by Emily Ann Davison, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning.

Catching Kindness: Read Aloud Guide

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

Catching Kindness: Vocabulary Guide

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

Catching Kindness: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Catching Kindness: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Catching Kindness by Kara M. Mitchell.

Catching Kindness: Word Search

After reading Catching Kindness by Kara M. Mitchell, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across and down.
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Dream On! A book about possibilities (Being the Best Me!®)

Written by Cheri J. Meiners and Illustrated by Elizabeth Allen
Imagination and motivation are key to young children’s happiness and health. Thinking about dreams and goals can help children cope with challenges when they arise and view life through a hopeful lens.
Pre-K - 3rd
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Every Bunny is a Yoga Bunny

Written by Emily Ann Davison and Illustrated by Deborah Allwright
When Grandpa teaches Yo-Yo, Roly, and Flo how to do yoga, there’s one little bunny who finds it very hard. Yo-Yo just can’t stop fidgeting, wiggling, and giggling!
Pre-K - 3rd
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Catching Kindness

Written and Illustrated by Kara M. Mitchell
Can one small act of kindness change someone’s day? In this grocery store, it just might. Catching Kindness is a heartwarming picture book that shows how compassion can ripple through everyday moments.
K - 3rd
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The Christmas Sweater

Written and Illustrated by Jan Brett
It’s Christmas morning, and Theo’s Yiayia has knitted his dog, Ari, a special red sweater. But when Ari shows his disinterest in the gift, Theo steps in to show his grandmother just how much they appreciate her kindness.
Pre-K - 3rd

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