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The 6 (+1) Syllable Types: Resource Handout

This resource introduces the six syllable types plus a “+1” category for leftover (odd and schwa) syllables to help students break multisyllabic words into manageable chunks. Each type includes clear definitions and examples to support decoding and word recognition.
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Goal!: Awesome Soccer Stories and Fun Facts for Kids

Written by Carlos Mojica
This guide introduces kids to soccer, sharing fun facts, player profiles, and the history of the world’s most popular sport.
2nd - 4th

The World Game: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, The World Game: Soccer Circles the Globe.

The World Game: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, The World Game: Soccer Circles the Globe.

The World Game: Word Search

After reading The World Game: Soccer Circles the Globe by John Coy, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.

The World Game: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with The World Game: Soccer Circles the Globe by John Coy.
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The World Game: Soccer Circles the Globe

Written by John Coy and Illustrated by Phùng Nguyên Quang
This book follows a soccer game that travels around the world, showing how kids everywhere play and love the game.
K - 4th
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Rocco Celebrates America's 250th Birthday at the White House!

Written by Rocco Smirne and Illustrated by John Hutton
Take a tour of the White House and learn how it connects America’s past, present, and important moments in history, especially in this 250th celebration year of the USA!
K - 4th

Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure!: Discussion Guide

Use this Discussion Guide before, during, and after reading the book, Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure!.

Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure!: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book, Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure!.

Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure!: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge with the book, Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure!

Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure!: Word Search

After reading Flat Stanley: His Original Adventure! by Jeff Brown, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to extend student learning. Find and circle words across, down, and diagonally.
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The Slavic Story Treasury: Folktales of Wisdom, Kindness, and Quiet Strength

Written by Serhii Sakal
The Slavic Story Treasury is a bright, welcoming collection of classic Slavic folk tales—stories that were once told beside glowing fires and are now retold in simple, musical language for today’s kids and families.
K - 5th
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Adventures with Sam & Saint: Holiday Celebrations

Written by Teri Rose and Illustrated by Jayden Ellsworth
Sam and Saint, Santa’s color‑loving kid helpers, are traveling around the world to learn how different people celebrate special days. When they stop by Ms. Bird’s bright and welcoming classroom, they listen as children share stories about the holidays and traditions they enjoy at home. From colorful festivals to meaningful family moments, Sam and Saint discover how wonderful it is that every culture has its own way to celebrate.
Pre-K - 5th

Rally to Read: Imagination Puzzles/Games 2025-26

A collection of puzzles and games aligned to the theme of Imagination.

Rally to Read: Imagination Activity Packet 2025-26

A collection of resources aligned to the theme of Imagination. There are resources for educators, families, and students.

Rally to Read: Changemakers Puzzles/Games 2025-26

A collection of puzzles and games aligned to the theme of Changemakers.

Rally to Read: Changemakers Activity Packet 2025-26

A collection of resources aligned to the theme of Changemakers. There are resources for educators, families, and students.

Rally to Read: Wellness Puzzles/Games 2025-26

A collection of puzzles and games aligned to the theme of Wellness.

Rally to Read: Celebration Puzzles/Games 2025-26

A collection of puzzles and games aligned to the theme of Celebration.

Rally to Read: Celebration Activity Packet 2025-26

A collection of resources aligned to the theme of Celebration. There are resources for educators, families, and students.

Rally to Read: Community Puzzles/Games 2025-26

A collection of puzzles and games aligned to the theme of Community.

Rally to Read: Community Activity Packet 2025-26

A collection of resources aligned to the theme of Community. There are resources for educators...

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The Dream Builder's Blueprint

Written by Alice Faye Duncan and Illustrated by E. B. Lewis
In 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave a special speech to a school full of young people, sharing his vision for how they could build meaningful, excellent lives. What would your life's blueprint look like?
2nd - 5th

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