"Apple Pie Tree" | Picture Book Study
Support a picture book study unit built around the story 'The Apple Pie Tree,' adaptable for Pre-K through Grade 1.
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Martin's Big Words Book Companion Read Aloud Activities
Provide comprehension and literary-analysis activities to accompany a read-aloud of the picture book 'Martin's Big Words' (about Martin Luther King Jr.) for upper elementary/middle school.
When I Go Trick-Or-Treating Video Storybook
When I Go Trick-Or-Treating Video Storybook The When I Go Trick-Or-Treating Video Storybook is an innovative teaching tool that caters predominantly to early learners, focusing on the Halloween holiday. It offers a myriad of instructional possibilities due to its format as an MP4 video storybook, which sets it apart from conventional…
Main Idea and Details Activity
Book-response task cards that prompt young students to identify the main topic, characters, setting, and a personal response for six named picture books (plus 2 blank cards for any book).
What Do You Do With A Problem? | Book Companion Activities | Digital Book Study
A digital, interactive 'book companion' micro-learning slide deck for the picture book 'What Do You Do With A Problem?' by Kobi Yamada, structuring a read-aloud plus comprehension, sequencing, story-elements, and summarizing practice.
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Kids Yoga Stories: Yoga Books for Kids - Sophia's Jungle Adventure
A jungle-themed storybook, set in a Costa Rican jungle, that teaches children about jungle animals through a narrative sequence of yoga poses.
Four Puppies Read Aloud with Activities
A read-aloud resource pairing a story video ('Four Puppies') with literacy activities including sentence-building and a craft.
Raven Wilkinson Ballerina Biography Book Companion Activities
A 40-activity reading-companion packet for the picture book 'Trailblazer: The Story of Ballerina Raven Wilkinson' by Leda Schubert, building comprehension and literary-analysis skills.
Alexander and the Bad Day | Literacy Unit
Literacy unit built around a class read-aloud of the book referred to as 'Alexander and the Bad Day', with before/during/after reading activities plus a personal-narrative writing and vocabulary component.
Bilingual Main Idea Graphic Organizer
A bilingual (English and Spanish) graphic organizer and lesson script for teaching students to distinguish a text's topic from its main idea using a nonfiction read-aloud.
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Just A Dream | Literacy Unit
A literacy unit companion to the picture book Just a Dream (by Chris Van Allsburg), building comprehension skills including prediction, main idea/details, cause and effect, character feelings, and reflective writing.
Kids Yoga Stories: Yoga Bedtime Book for Toddlers - Good Night, Animal World
A bedtime storybook combining storytelling and yoga to help children, including toddlers, wind down and transition into calm, restful sleep.
A Sweet Smell of Roses Picture Book Companion Activities
A book-companion / interactive read-aloud packet built around the picture book 'A Sweet Smell of Roses' by Angela Johnson, covering story elements, character analysis, theme, symbolism, poetry response, and creative writing tied to the Civil Rights Movement setting of the book.
Birthday Bag Homework Kit
Provide a take-home family activity kit built around three picture books and hands-on materials to practice counting, measuring, comparing, and writing.
Class Critics Summarize and Discuss Activity
A set of 6 generic graphic organizers giving upper elementary students extra practice with comprehension and summarizing skills after any read-aloud, class discussion, video clip, or article.
Three Little Pigs | Digital Real Aloud Library
A digital read-aloud library connecting students to multiple external video versions of Three Little Pigs, paired with a book-synthesis comprehension handout.
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Dancing Hands by Margarita Engle Read-Aloud Activities
A picture-book companion of print-and-go response activities for the book Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln, used before/during/after a read-aloud.
Little Red Riding Hood | Digital Real Aloud Library
A read-aloud library page paired with a book-synthesis worksheet, intended to let students engage with multiple video versions of Little Red Riding Hood and compare adaptations.
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"Voices from the Underground Railroad" Novel Study Unit
Comprehensive novel/picture-book study unit built around the picture book 'Voices from the Underground Railroad' by Kay Winters, teaching comprehension, vocabulary, spelling, historical context, and grammar through a pre-assessment plus 16 sequenced lessons about two siblings escaping slavery in 1861.
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The Magic Hat, by Mem Fox Read-Aloud Activities
Enhance your students' reading experience with this comprehensive companion for The Magic Hat, by Mem Fox. Featuring 30 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…
"Hedy Lamarr's Double Life" Biography Read Aloud Activities
A picture-book companion of comprehension, writing, and reading-response activities to accompany a read-aloud of Laurie Wallmark's biography 'Hedy Lamarr's Double Life,' for a 3rd-5th grade Language Arts / Women's History unit.
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Harry the Dirty Dog – Picture Book Study Set
The picture-book companion offers discussion questions with responses, early reading and handwriting pages, writing prompts and story crafts. Read the book first, then select activities appropriate to your learners. A puzzle, mask and crown provide hands-on ways to continue talking about the story.
Goldilocks and the Three Bears | Digital Real Aloud Library
Companion worksheet for comparing multiple video read-aloud versions of Goldilocks and the Three Bears; students record bibliographic details and story sequence after watching each version.
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Ella Fitzgerald Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat Book Companion Activities
A 62-page novel/read-aloud companion of reading comprehension and literary analysis activities built around Roxane Orgill's picture-book biography 'Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat: Ella Fitzgerald'.