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Miss Martin Is a Martian: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading. 

Miss Martin Is a Martian: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge. 

Miss Martin Is a Martian: Vocabulary Guide

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

Miss Martin Is a Martian: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with Miss Martin Is a Martian by Colleen...

Miss Martin Is a Martian: Word Search

After reading Miss Martin Is a Martian by Colleen Murray Fisher, use this printable and interactive...

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Shaking Things Up: 14 Young Women Who Changed the World

Written by Susan Hood and Illustrated by Sophie Blackall, Emily Winfield Martin, Shadra Strickland, Melissa Sweet, LeUyen Pham, Oge Mora, Julie Morstad, Lisa Brown, Selina Alko, Hadley Hooper, Isabel Roxas, Erin Robinson and Sara Palacios

Fresh, accessible, and inspiring, Shaking Things Up introduces fourteen revolutionary young women...

Pre-K - 3rd

We March: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading. 

We March: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge. 

We March: Vocabulary Guide

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

We March: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with We March by Shane W. Evans. 

We March: Word Search

After reading We March by Shane W. Evans, use this printable and interactive Word Search puzzle to...

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Sarai and the Around the World Fair

Written by Sarai Gonzalez & Monica Brown

When Sarai outgrows her bike, she worries she'll never get to travel anywhere. But, when Martin...

2nd - 5th
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Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop: The Sanitation Strike of 1968

Written by Alice Faye Duncan and Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie

This award-winning book will help kids understand the life and legacy of Civil Rights leader Dr...

2nd - 5th
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Be a King: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream and You

Written by Carole Boston Weatherford and Illustrated by James E. Ransome

You can be a King. Stamp out hatred. Put your foot down and walk tall.

You can be a King. Beat the...

Pre-K - 3rd
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Miss Martin Is a Martian

Written by Colleen Murray Fisher and Illustrated by Jared Chapman
Melvin Eugene Baxter is convinced that his new teacher, Miss Martin, is a martian. It is his mission...
K - 3rd

Martin's Big Words: Frayer Model

Use this graphic organizer to deepen vocabulary knowledge.

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The Cart That Carried Martin

Written by Eve Bunting and Illustrated by Don Tate
The strength and spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. permeates this picture book about Dr. King's...
1st - 4th
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Let the Children March

Written by Monica Clark-Robinson and Illustrated by Frank Morrison
In 1963 Birmingham, Alabama, thousands of African American children volunteered to march for their...
1st - 4th
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We March

Written and Illustrated by Shane W. Evans
On August 28, 1963, a remarkable event took place--more than 250,000 people gathered in our nation's...
Pre-K - 3rd

Leveled Reading Passages Supporting A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr.

This set of leveled reading passages can be used to supplement the book A Picture Book of Martin...
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I am Martin Luther King, Jr. (Ordinary People Change the World)

Written by Brad Meltzer
These accessible illustrated comic-book style biographies feature characters from history as...
1st - 3rd
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Martin Luther King, Jr. and the March on Washington

Written by Frances E. Ruffin
An account of the August 28, 1963, gathering for civil rights, culminating in Martin Luther King's...
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Martin & Mahalia: His Words, Her Song

Written by Andrea Davis Pinkney and Illustrated by Brian Pinkney
They were each born with the gift of gospel. Martin's voice kept people in their seats, but also sent their praises soaring. Mahalia's voice was brass-and-butter - strong and smooth at the same time.
1st - 5th
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Pumpkin Hill

Written by Elizabeth Spurr and Illustrated by Whitney Martin
Seeds from a plump pumpkin grew into a huge army of roly-poly pumpkins. All it took was a mighty...
Pre-K - 3rd

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