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If You Plant a Seed

October 18, 2019April 4, 2021 readingexpressions

If you plant a tomato seed, a tomato plant will grow. What happens when you plant a seed of kindness? Continue reading If You Plant a Seed

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Ish

April 12, 2019 readingexpressions

Ramon loves to draw, until an unkind comment makes him lose his confidence. Continue reading Ish

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Shh! We Have a Plan

April 10, 2019 readingexpressions

Four little characters are trying to catch a beautiful bird, but the littlest one keeps ruining the element of surprise! Continue reading Shh! We Have a Plan

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What is Given from the Heart

March 14, 2019March 14, 2019 readingexpressions

This is a story about the power of community, kindness, and giving. Continue reading What is Given from the Heart

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A Sick Day for Amos McGee

February 19, 2019April 4, 2021 readingexpressions

This Caldecott-winner about a zookeeper and his animal friends is a favorite among families and teachers! Continue reading A Sick Day for Amos McGee

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Genres/Themes

  • nonfiction
  • fiction
  • history
  • biography
  • wordless
  • fairytale
  • social emotional learning
  • empathy
  • leadership
  • friendship
  • kindness
  • teamwork
  • family
  • gender
  • activism
  • animals
  • community
  • immigration
  • science
  • art
  • architecture
  • heritage
  • poverty

Comprehension Strategies

  • summarizing
  • picture clues
  • making connections
  • predictions
  • point of view
  • sequencing
  • compare and contrast
  • fluency
  • vocabulary
  • main idea
  • character analysis

Interest Level

  • elementary
  • preschool
  • kindergarten
  • first grade
  • second grade
  • third grade
  • fourth grade
  • fifth grade
  • elementary
  • preschool
  • kindergarten
  • first grade
  • second grade
  • third grade
  • fourth grade
  • fifth grade
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