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A Sky That Sings: Word Search

After reading A Sky That Sings by Anita Sanchez, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across and down.

Every Bunny is a Yoga Bunny: Memory Match

After reading Every Bunny is a Yoga Bunny by Emily Ann Davison, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the book’s vocabulary words.

Scrap Metal Swan: Memory Match

After reading Scrap Metal Swan by Joanne Linden, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the book’s vocabulary words.

Scrap Metal Swan: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Scrap Metal Swan by Joanne Linden.

Scrap Metal Swan: Word Search

After reading Scrap Metal Swan by Joanne Linden, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning.

Rosa's Big Sunflower Experiment: Memory Match

After reading Rosa’s Big Sunflower Experiment by Jessica Spanyol, use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the book’s vocabulary words.

Rosa's Big Sunflower Experiment: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Rosa’s Big Sunflower Experiment by Jessica Spanyol.

Rosa's Big Sunflower Experiment: Word Search

After reading Rosa’s Big Sunflower Experiment by Jessica Spanyol, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across and down.

50 Adventures in the 50 States: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with 50 Adventures in the 50 States by Kate Siber.

50 Adventures in the 50 States: Word Search

After reading 50 Adventures in the 50 States by Kate Siber, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning. Find and cycle words across, down, and diagonally.
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50 Adventures in the 50 States

Written by Kate Siber and Illustrated by Lydia Hill
RIF Summer Camp: Reading Explorers Badge. Have you ever wanted to surf in Hawaii, explore caves in Kentucky, or race across sand dunes in Colorado? This book takes you on an outdoor adventure in every single state across the country! Which one will you add to your bucket list first?
1st - 6th
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The Organic Artist for Kids: A DIY Guide to Making Your Own Eco-Friendly Art Supplies from Nature

Written by Nick Neddo
RIF Summer Camp: Artistic Avenues Badge. Did you know you can make your own paint from rocks and ink from plants? In this book, you'll head outside and turn nature into your very own art supply kit. What amazing thing will you create first?
Pre-K - 7th
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A Sky That Sings

Written by Anita Sanchez and George Steele and Illustrated by Emily Mendoza
RIF Summer Camp: Reading Explorers Badge. Have you ever tried to find a bird just by listening to its song? Mia is blind, and she does not need her eyes to go on the most amazing bird adventure in the park with her tía!
K - 5th
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Scrap Metal Swan

Written by Joanne Linden and Illustrated by Estrellita Caracol
RIF Summer Camp: STEM Stars Badge. What if a pile of rusty old scraps could become something absolutely amazing? In this inspiring story, a young child and her artist mom discover that one person's trash is truly another person's treasure as they transform discarded metal into a jaw-dropping masterpiece!
Pre-K - 2nd

Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse: Vocabulary Guide

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

Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Engineer Someday: Word Search

After reading Engineer Someday by Jay Flores, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across and down.

Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes.

Chrysanthemum: Vocabulary Guide

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

Chrysanthemum: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

Chrysanthemum: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Cross Cross puzzle aligns with Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes.

Chrysanthemum: Word Search

After reading Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes, use this printable and interactive Word Search Puzzle to extend student learning.

Oh, the Places You'll Go!: Vocabulary Guide

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

Oh, the Places You'll Go!: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

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