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The Lonely Penguin's Blog: Read Aloud Guide

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

The Lonely Penguin's Blog: Vocabulary Guide

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

The Lonely Penguin's Blog: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

The Lonely Penguin's Blog: Word Search

After reading The Lonely Penguin's Blog by Alan Trussell-Cullen, use this printable and interactive...

The Lonely Penguin's Blog: Memory Match

After reading The Lonely Penguin's Blog by Alan Trussell-Cullen, use this Memory Matching puzzle to...

Level 3 b/d: Word Sort

After introducing b/d, use this interactive Word Sort to practice the spelling pattern in school or...

Rally to Read: Inquiry Activity Packet 2023-24

A collection of resources aligned to the theme of Inquiry. There are resources for Educators...

Rally to Read: Compassion Activity Packet 2023-24

A collection of resources aligned to the theme of Compassion. There are resources for Educators...

The Paper Boat: Guide for Educators

The Paper Boat: A Refugee Story printable guide for educators provides suggestions for activating...

The Paper Boat: Guide for Families

The Paper Boat: A Refugee Story printable guide for families provides hands-on activities and ideas...

The Paper Boat: Extension Activities for Educators

The Paper Boat: A Refugee Story printable extension activities for educators provides...

The Paper Boat: Vocabulary Scaffold

The Paper Boat: A Refugee Story printable vocabulary scaffold guide pairs 10 challenge words from...

Follow Chester: Extension Activities for Educators

Follow Chester!: A College Football Team Fights Racism and Makes History printable extension...

The Book Itch: Guide for Families

The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore printable guide for families provides...

The Book Itch: Extension Activities for Educators

The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore printable extension activities for...

Four Feet, Two Sandals: Guide for Families

Four Feet, Two Sandals printable guide for families provides hands-on activities and ideas for...

Four Feet, Two Sandals: Extension Activities for Educators

Four Feet, Two Sandals printable extension activities for educators provides interdisciplinary...

The Banana-Leaf Ball: Guide for Educators

The Banana-Leaf Ball printable Guide for Educators provides suggestions for activating student...

The Banana-Leaf Ball: Guide for Families

The Banana-Leaf Ball printable Guide for Families provides hands-on activities and ideas for...

The Banana-Leaf Ball: Extension Activities for Educators

The Banana-Leaf Ball printable extension activities for educators provides interdisciplinary-themed...

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The Banana-Leaf Ball: How Play Can Change the World

Written and Illustrated by Katie Smith Milway

Separated from his family when they were forced to flee their home, a young East African boy named...

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The Paper Boat: A Refugee Story

Written and Illustrated by Thao Lam

At her home in Vietnam, a girl rescues ants from the sugar water set out to trap them. Later, when...

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Follow Chester!: A College Football Team Fights Racism and Makes History

Written by Gloria Respress-Churchwell and Illustrated by Laura Freeman

In 1947, no African American player can play at a southern school; in return, the opposing team...

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Four Feet, Two Sandals

Written by Karen Lynn Williams and Illustrated by Khadra Mohammed

When relief workers bring used clothing to the refugee camp, everyone scrambles to grab whatever...

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