• 03/08/24
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Expanding Perspectives in K-5 Core Knowledge Language Arts Current instructional materials often lack inclusive representation and div…

Grades K–5

• 08/06/20
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Collection of free resources to help kindergarten and first grade students practice and build their early literacy skills. The collecti…

Grades K–2

• 05/12/17
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Each text set:  Centers on a single topic (i.e., insects, desert animals, entrepreneurship) and contains a variety of resources…

Grades 2–4

• 05/12/17
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Each text set:  Centers on a single topic (i.e., insects, desert animals, entrepreneurship) and contains a variety of resources…

Grades 2–8

• 03/22/17
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A tsunami separates a young hippo from his mother. As he is rescued and taken to a wildlife sanctuary, he develops an interesting and u…

Grade 2

• 03/22/17
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This classic tale tells the story of Cinderella, a girl known for her goodness, who is forced by her stepmother to work on chores and l…

Grade 2

• 03/20/17
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A wealthy rancher is proud of his foreman and says he cannot tell a lie. Another rancher makes a bet with him that he can get his forem…

Grade 2

• 03/20/17
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Four young black men stand up against segregation by participating in a sit-in at the Woolworth’s lunch counter. Their actions in…

Grade 2

• 03/20/17
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This picture book celebrates the pioneering spirit of two friends whose passion for life gave them the courage to defy convention in th…

Grade 2

• 09/21/16
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Each text set:  Centers on a single topic (i.e., insects, desert animals, entrepreneurship) and contains a variety of resources…

Grades 2–3

• 09/21/16
• 1 FILE  

Each text set:  Centers on a single topic (i.e., insects, desert animals, entrepreneurship) and contains a variety of resources…

Grades 2–3

• 03/01/16
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A boy catches fireflies in a jar. He wants to keep them, but soon realizes that they will die in the jar. Though it makes him very sad,…

Grade 2

• 03/01/16
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Pandora, a kindhearted cat, is a lighthouse keeper who lives a solitary life until she meets Seabold, a sailor dog during a bad storm. …

Grade 2

• 08/15/15
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Each text set:  Centers on a single topic (i.e., insects, desert animals, entrepreneurship) and contains a variety of resources…

Grades 2–4

• 08/15/15
• 1 FILE  

Each text set:  Centers on a single topic (i.e., insects, desert animals, entrepreneurship) and contains a variety of resources…

Grades 2–4

• 08/15/15
• 1 FILE  

Each text set:  Centers on a single topic (i.e., insects, desert animals, entrepreneurship) and contains a variety of resources…

Grades 2–4

• 10/23/14
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This non-fiction text provides interesting and amazing facts and information about different species of frogs around the world.  T…

Grade 2

• 09/19/14
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This book introduces and explains weather terms and concepts.

Grade 2

• 09/19/14
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This is an illustrated informational text that describes the many characteristics of butterflies. Through a poetic narrative, students …

Grade 2

• 09/19/14
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In this story, there are six generations of women descended from a woman who emigrated from Russia to America. Throughout the story, ea…

Grade 2

• 09/19/14
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This is a letter from President Barack Obama to his daughters, where he poses reflective questions regarding the character of his daugh…

Grade 2

• 07/07/14
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Collection of social studies texts and text-dependent questions. Organized by grade (K-8) and lexile.

Grades K–8

• 06/27/14
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This literary text by Richard and Florence Atwater tells the story of Mr. Popper, a seasonal house painter who is faced with making a d…

Grade 2

• 06/27/14
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This informational text by Seymour Simon discusses the composition and functions of the sun, along with its role in regulating life on …

Grade 2

• 06/27/14
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This informational text by Barbara Bash focuses on the saguaro cactus in the Sonoran Desert, which provides shelter and food for a dive…

Grade 2

• 06/27/14
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This informational text by Walter Wick takes readers on the journey of a drop of water. The states of water and concepts of evaporation…

Grade 2

• 06/27/14
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This literary text by Jean Craighead George gives a gripping account of the awesome wonder and potential peril of an avalanche. …

Grade 2

• 06/27/14
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This informational text by Kenneth Libbrecht explains how snowflakes grow and why each one has a unique shape.

Grade 2

• 06/27/14
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In this informational text by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, two important truths about snowflakes are revealed. First, no two are alike and…

Grade 2

• 09/15/13
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The Colorin Colorado website provides resources for educators, administrators and families of English Language Learners (ELLs). It incl…

Grades K–12

• 09/11/13
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Ten-day series of sample lessons includes: Text dependent questions Student discussion activities Vocabulary and syntax tasks Wri…

Grades K–2

• 08/23/13
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Collection of science texts and text-dependent questions. Organized by grade (K-6) and topic.

Grades , 0–6

• 04/03/13
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Outlines the key areas in which to support struggling readers. By educators David and Meredith Liben.

Grades , 0–5