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Fly Guy Presents: Dogs: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build background knowledge, and generate curiosity and excitement about the book. Use this Book Talk video to drive engagement with your students for the book Fly Guy Presents: Dogs by Tedd Arnold.
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Fly Guy Presents: Dogs

Written and Illustrated by Tedd Arnold
Fly Guy and Buzz visit a dog show and learn fun facts about different kinds of dogs and the jobs they do.
K - 2nd

Be You!: Book Talk

A Book Talk is a short introduction of a book to students to activate prior knowledge, build background knowledge, and generate curiosity and excitement about the book. Use this Book Talk video to drive engagement with your students for the book Be You! by Peter H. Reynolds.

Conejito: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, Conejito: A Folktale from Panama.

Conejito: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, Conejito: A Folktale from Panama.

Conejito: Word Search

After reading Conejito: A Folktale from Panama by Margaret Read MacDonald, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across and down.

Conejito: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Conejito: A Folktale from Panama by Margaret Read MacDonald.

The Baker's Dozen: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, The Baker's Dozen: A Colonial American Tale.

Louis's Zoo: Read Aloud Guide for Families

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, Louis's Zoo, with your child.

Louis's Zoo: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Louis's Zoo.

Louis's Zoo: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, Louis's Zoo.

Louis's Zoo: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, Louis's Zoo.

Louis's Zoo: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Louis's Zoo by Storytime.

Louis's Zoo: Word Search

After reading Louis's Zoo by Storytime, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.

The Baker's Dozen: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, The Baker's Dozen: A...

The Leopard that Lost Her Spots: Read Aloud Guide for Families

Use this Read Aloud Guide for Families before, during, and after reading the book, The Leopard that Lost Her Spots, with your child.

The Baker's Dozen: Word Search

After reading The Baker's Dozen: A Colonial American Tale by Heather Forest, use this printable and...

The Baker's Dozen: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with The Baker's Dozen: A Colonial American Tale by Heather Forest.

The Leopard that Lost Her Spots: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading the book, The Leopard that Lost Her Spots.

The Leopard that Lost Her Spots: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, The Leopard that Lost Her Spots.

The Leopard that Lost Her Spots: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, The Leopard that Lost Her Spots.

The Leopard that Lost Her Spots: Word Search

After reading The Leopard that Lost Her Spots by Beatriz Poyton, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.

The Leopard that Lost Her Spots: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with The Leopard that Lost Her Spots by Beatriz Poyton.
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The Bear, the Bat, and the Dove: Three Stories from Aesop

Written by Rob Cleveland and Illustrated by Baird Hoffmire
In this collection of three lesser‑known Aesop’s Fables, you’ll discover how a bat ended up flying only at night, why choosing good friends really matters, and how even the tiniest creature—like an ant—can become a hero.
Pre-K - 3rd

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