The Jolly Barnyard Activity Guide: Animal Sounds
A companion activity guide for the storybook 'The Jolly Barnyard' by Annie North Bedford, focused on teaching the sounds different farm animals make.
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Comet's Nine Lives by Jan Brett Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
A picture-book companion of 33 print-and-go reading activities supporting the book 'Comet's Nine Lives' by Jan Brett, covering reading comprehension skills.
Let's Play Video Storybook
Title: Let's Play Video Storybook Engage your young learners with the fun and exciting 'Let's Play Video Storybook'. Skillfully designed to cater to children in Early Learning and Preschool stages, this teaching resource focuses on familiarizing students with everyday playtime words. The content is designed at a level that sparks…
Fun Mystery Theater - “Less Than Visible"
Build fluency, expression, and performance skills through a scripted readers' theater mystery play about the disappearance of characters at a hotel.
The Jolly Barnyard Activity Guide: Animal Food
A companion activity guide for the storybook 'The Jolly Barnyard' by Annie North Bedford, focused on teaching what different farm animals eat.
The Art Lesson Read Aloud Book Companion
This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book The Art Lesson by Tomie dePaola. It includes 28 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, making this resource ideal for customizing learning to your student's specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story…
Kids Yoga Stories: Claire's Camping Adventure: A Camping Yoga Book
A 42-page illustrated yoga storybook following two cousins on a New England camping trip, pairing the narrative (spotting a raccoon, canoeing, roasting marshmallows) with named yoga poses (Mountain Pose, Chair Pose, Cobra Pose, Cat Pose, etc.), plus a parent-teacher guide.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (6-10 years)
Provide an illustrated, classroom-framed adaptation of L. Frank Baum's 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' for independent or read-aloud reading by children aged 6-10.
The Jolly Barnyard Activity Guide: Baby Farm Animals
A companion activity guide for the storybook 'The Jolly Barnyard' by Annie North Bedford, focused on teaching the names of baby farm animals.
Zomo the Rabbit: A Trickster Tale Read Aloud Book Companion
Use Zomo’s search for wisdom to connect trickster-tale features with character judgment. The organizers support sequencing, retelling and evidence gathering before students tackle the Wanted Poster or Sorry, Not Sorry writing task. Choose activities across several sessions, keeping the book’s illustrations visible as the teacher notes recommend.
Book Buddy Bags | Take Home Reading Activities
Extend classroom reading instruction into the home through 10 themed take-home 'book buddy bags,' each pairing a picture book with a hands-on family literacy activity.
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Look! Ancient China! | History eBook
An 8-page history eBook that introduces elementary students to ancient Chinese civilization through short, vivid facts about geography, farming, inventions (paper, silk, porcelain, fireworks), the Silk Roads trade routes, the Great Wall, and cultural legacy.
The Jolly Barnyard Activity Guide: Vocabulary & Comprehension
A companion activity guide for the storybook 'The Jolly Barnyard' by Annie North Bedford, focused on story vocabulary, comprehension, and early writing practice.
Big Red Lollipop Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA
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.
Kids Yoga Stories: Elizabeth and the Magnolia Fairy: A Yoga Story About Being Confident
A 42-page illustrated yoga storybook in which a girl named Elizabeth, afraid of a ropes course, meets a fairy who teaches her to build confidence and single-pointed focus through yoga, addressing childhood anxiety.
In Art: Animals eBook
A picture-book eBook from the 'Enjoying Great Art' series presenting historical and fine-art paintings that depict animals, for students to view, compare, and discuss.
Why the Sky is Far Away: A Nigerian Folktale Read-Aloud Activities
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.
The Jolly Barnyard Activity Guide: Animal Uses
A companion activity guide for the storybook 'The Jolly Barnyard' by Annie North Bedford, focused on teaching the practical uses/products of different farm animals.
Fun Mystery Theater - “A Mystery at the Local Bed and Breakfast"
Build fluency, expression, and performance skills through a scripted readers' theater play in which a mystery (missing items at a family-run bed and breakfast) is solved.
Earrings! by Judith Viorst Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
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.
Bigmama's by Donald Crews Read Aloud
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.
An Onomatopeia Adventure
An illustrated children's storybook that teaches the concept of onomatopoeia through a narrative adventure.
In Art: Horses eBook
A picture-book eBook from the 'Enjoying Great Art' series presenting historical and fine-art paintings that depict horses, for students to view, compare, and discuss.
Never Smile at a Monkey by Steve Jenkins Read-Aloud Activities
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.