Skip to main content

Secondary navigation - Literacy Central

  • SIGN IN
  • REGISTER
  • SEARCH
Home Literacy Central Literacy Central Literacy Network
Reading is Fundamental
DONATE

Main navigation Literacy Central

  • Find Book Activities
  • Tools
    • Activity Calendars
    • Puzzle Creator
    • Graphic Organizers
    • Literacy Tracker (Assessment Tool)
    • Reading Incentives
    • BeeLine Reader
    • Skybrary Free eBooks
  • Centers
    • Early Childhood Education
    • Well-Being
    • Sustainable Futures
    • Sense of Belonging
    • Independent Reading
    • Virus and Germ
  • Resources
    • Rally to Read
    • Daily Book Bites
    • Monthly Teaching Resources
    • Lesson Plans
    • Puzzles
    • Read Aloud Videos
    • Leveled Reading Passages
    • Author Interviews
  • DONATE

Secondary navigation - Literacy Central

  • SIGN IN
  • REGISTER
  • SEARCH

Sign up for our Newsletter

  1. Home
  2. Literacy Central
1-24 of 73 results for All Resources

Pagination

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

The Dot: 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.
Image

Amelia Bedelia and the Baby

Written by Peggy Parish and Illustrated by Lynn Sweat
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1981. Amelia Bedelia babysits Missy’s baby, leading to her usual series of misunderstandings and literal interpretations that bring laughter and heart.
K - 3rd

Water Can Be...: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Water Can Be... printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension...

Dreamers: Guide for Families (Español)

Dreamers printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension projects...

Clothesline Clues to Jobs People Do: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Clothesline Clues to Jobs People Do printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and...

Lola at the Library: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Lola at the Library printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for...

Lola at the Library: Guide for Families (Español)

Lola at the Library printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for...

Going Places: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Going Places printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension...

Going Places: Guide for Families (Español)

Going Places printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension...

Raindrops to Rainbow: Guide for Families (Español)

Raindrops to Rainbow printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for...

Families: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

Families printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension projects...

Clothesline Clues to Jobs People Do: Guide for Families

Clothesline Clues to Jobs People Do Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for...

Lola at the Library: Guide for Families

Lola at the Library Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension projects...

Going Places: Guide for Families

Going Places printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension...

Going Places: Guide for Educators

Going Places printable Guide for Educators provides suggestions for activating student thinking...

Raindrops to Rainbow: Guide for Families

Raindrops to Rainbow printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for...

Bearplane!: Guide for Families

Bearplane! printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for extension...

Image

Bearplane!

Written by Deborah Underwood and Illustrated by Sam Wedelich

Here’s the shuttle—climb inside.
Time for your first bearplane ride!

Follow a bear cub, their grownup...

Pre-K - K

Raindrops to Rainbow: Guide for Educators

Raindrops to Rainbow printable Guide for Educators provides suggestions for activating student...

Image

Raindrops to Rainbow

Written by John Micklos, Jr. and Illustrated by Charlene Chua

Raindrops are falling outside, but there's still a world of color to experience! Delightful rhymes...

Pre-K - 1st

Families: Guide for Educators

Families printable Guide for Educators provides suggestions for activating student thinking before...

Image

Families

Written by Shelley Rotner & Sheila M. Kelly and Illustrated by Shelley Rotner

Some families have one parent, and some have two; some have aunts and uncles and grandparents living...

Pre-K - 1st

How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon?: Guide for Families

How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon? printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas...

How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon?: Guide for Families (አማርኛ)

How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon? printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas...

Pagination

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

FILTER

Resources

  • Book Resource
  • Support Material

Support Material Types

  • activity
  • lesson plan
  • reading passage
  • game
  • video
  • vocabulary

Grades

  • Pre-K
  • K
  • 1st
  • 2nd
  • 3rd
  • 4th
  • 5th
  • 6th
  • 7th

Lexile Range

  • (-) Birth-500

Genre

  • fiction
  • nonfiction
  • early concepts
  • historical fiction
  • humor
  • informational fiction
  • picture book

Themes

  • beginning chapter books & early readers
  • content area & nonfiction
  • friendship
  • stem
  • adventure
  • emotions & feelings
  • family
  • fiction
  • transportation
  • alphabet
  • american indian culture
  • artistic expression
  • careers
  • children's humor
  • comparisons
  • country/cowboy
  • early readers
  • engineering
  • families
  • flowers and plants
  • gardening
  • health
  • heavy machinery
  • holidays
  • ice cream
  • imagination
  • imagination 
  • indian culture
  • inventions
  • latino culture
  • literacy
  • love of reading
  • marine life
  • multiculturalism
  • nature
  • perseverance
  • persistence
  • phonics
  • physics
  • pre-kindergarten
  • problem solving
  • rocks and minerals
  • seasons
  • sel
  • shapes
  • sharing
  • social
  • songs
  • space
  • traditions
  • traveling
  • trees
  • weather

Donate

Your contribution will help us to provide free books and literacy resources to children across the nation.

Donate

A Trusted Charity

RIF AwardsGuideStarBetter Business BureauCharity Navigator
Home Literacy Central Literacy Central Literacy Network
Reading is Fundamental

Reading Is Fundamental

750 First Street, NE

Suite 920

Washington, DC 20002

1 (877) RIF-READ

1 (877) 743-7323

  • FAQ
  • CONTACT US   
  • CAREERS
  • PRIVACY POLICY
  • TERMS OF USE     
  • FINANCIAL INFORMATION

CONNECT

Sign up for our Newsletter

Since 1966

RIF LogoRIF LogoRIF LogoRIF Logo

© Reading Is Fundamental. All rights reserved. RIF is a 501(c)(3).


The logo for Macy's. A white star sits to the left of the company name, Macy's. The apostrophe in the name is replaced with a smaller star.

Literacy Central is a free resources for parents, teachers and children thanks in part to the generous support of Macy’s.