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This companion offers thirty activities to select around a read-aloud of Big Red Lollipop. Students explore predictions, story elements, sequencing, character traits and feelings, theme and perspective. Rubina, Sana and Ami receive individual character pages. Opinion writing and a final book review extend responses, while teacher tips support pacing across multiple sessions. The picture book is not included.
A biographical picture-book eBook on Leonardo da Vinci, presenting his paintings, sketches, related works, and quotations, with an introductory essay on his life and creative accomplishments.
Companion pages move from predictions and folktale elements to retelling, character studies of Adese and the Sky, inference and theme. Students can complete a vocabulary crossword and an All About Nigeria research page. A final writing project offers planning sheets, plot organizers and lined layouts for an original folktale or origin story. Use alongside the picture book.
A 61-page read-aloud book companion of 44 activities for the novel 'Benno and the Night of Broken Glass' by Meg Wiviott (a Kristallnacht-era historical fiction picture book), covering comprehension, character analysis, and response-to-literature skills.
Provide a curated, clickable collection of diverse social-emotional read-aloud picture books with linked extension activities.
A picture-book eBook on William Shakespeare in art, sequenced to introduce Shakespeare and his characters, followed by pages of paintings for individual plays, and closing with pages marking his life's completion.
A large book-companion packet of 43 read-aloud comprehension activities to accompany the picture book The Harmonica by Tony Johnston, covering prediction, sequencing, inference, character analysis, theme, figurative language, symbolism, vocabulary puzzles, and extended writing.
A lapbook/interactive notebook companion to the picture book 'Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day' by Judith Viorst, for literature comprehension and hands-on engagement.
Use Judith Viorst’s Earrings! to spark conversations about what a character wants, how she feels, and how the story unfolds. Students can predict, sequence events, explore character traits, and use details from the words and illustrations to explain their thinking. The companion offers a choice of responses rather than a single lesson to finish at once. Select activities to revisit across several readings, then extend the work with a biography-inspired earring design.
A picture-book eBook from the 'Enjoying Great Art' series presenting historical and fine-art paintings that depict books (books depicted within paintings), for students to view, compare, and discuss.
A comprehensive picture-book companion of 48 print-and-go activities for Jeanette Winter's biography 'The Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps', covering reading comprehension, character analysis, vocabulary, and research extensions.
A print-and-go reading companion of activities to accompany the picture book "Octopus Stew" by Eric Velasquez, covering comprehension, story elements, character analysis, and extension writing/research tasks.
This companion to Donald Crews' Bigmama's offers a selection of activities for before, during and after a read-aloud. Students can track story events, explore characters and setting, make inferences and connect the family's visits with their own memories. Choose the pages that fit your focus and spread them across several sessions; the teacher notes recommend making the book's illustrations clearly visible during reading.
A picture-book eBook from the 'Enjoying Great Art' series presenting historical and fine-art paintings that depict bridges from around the world, for students to view, compare, and discuss.
A digital PowerPoint book-study deck for a whole-class read-aloud of 'Creepy Carrots' by Aaron Reynolds, building reading comprehension and story-element skills.
Pecan Pie Baby Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA This educational resource offers well-rounded enrichment opportunities supporting comprehension, literature study, and reading skill development in students of Grade 2 to Grade 4. It is based on the popular book 'Pecan Pie Baby' by Jacqueline Woodson (note: book not included)…
Use the activities alongside Steve Jenkins’s Never Smile at a Monkey to revisit animal facts in several ways. Reading responses, vocabulary puzzles, true-or-false work, and animal comparisons let students return to details from the read-aloud without repeating one task format. Select a few activities for each reading session; word-bank options and the different response formats support varied levels of independence.
A picture-book eBook from the 'Enjoying Great Art' series presenting historical and fine-art paintings that depict hats and other head coverings, for students to view, compare, and discuss.
The Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau Read Aloud Book Companion This exceptional teaching resource, designed for Grade 2 to Grade 4 students, focuses on comprehension, literature and reading skills development as a unique part of Language Arts learning. Specifically meant to accompany the book Manfish: A Story of Jacques Couveau by…
A larger read-aloud book companion (36 activities) for 'Let the Children March,' covering comprehension, story elements, character analysis, vocabulary, and civil-rights themes.
This comprehensive supplemental resource serves as the perfect companion to the book The Monkey and the Turtle by Paul Galdone. It offers 31 ready-to-use reading activities, catering to a variety of student needs and academic competencies. From exploring characters, pinpointing story elements, determining themes, plotting story events,…
A picture-book eBook from the 'Enjoying Great Art' series presenting historical and fine-art paintings that depict people of African descent across five centuries and multiple continents, for students to view, compare, and discuss.
Enhance your students' reading experience with this comprehensive companion for "Suki's Kimono. Featuring 28 ready-to-use activities, this resource is perfect for customizing learning to meet your students' needs and academic abilities. Designed to save you time and engage students effectively, these activities foster higher-level…
This picture book companion is a comprehensive supplemental resource for No Dogs Allowed, by Sonia Manzano. It includes 35 ready-to-use, print-and-go activities designed to meet the needs of all learning levels. Created with teachers in mind, this resource saves you time while providing students with engaging opportunities to…