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  1. Bread and Jam for Francis by Russell Hoban- Traditional and web-based unit to accompany text includes study of healthy eating habits, badgers, and the making of bread and jam.
  2. Chicka-Chicka-Boom-Boom by John Archambault- Literature extension activities and assessment ideas.
  3. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett- Book summary and follow-up whole language activity.
  4. CLWG: Children's Literature Web Guide- Internet resources related to books for children and young adults.
  5. Corduroy by Don Freeman- Literary extension activities.
  6. The Courage of Sarah Noble by Alice Dalgliesh- Traditional and web-based unit on life in the 18th century to accompany work.
  7. Frog & Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel- Web-based study unit on frogs and toads to accompany text.
  8. The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein- Literature expansion activities.
  9. The Hungry Thing by Jan Slepian and Ann Seidler- Traditional and web-based unit uses text as springboard to develop phonemic awareness.
  10. If You Give a Moose a Muffin by Laura J. Numeroff- Book review, discussion questions, classroom activities, and related books.
  11. In a Cabin In a Wood by Darcie McNally- Book review, discussion suggestions, classroom activities and related books.
  12. Ira Says Goodbye by Bernard Waber- Book review, discussion suggestions, classroom activities and related books.
  13. Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg- Book review, discussion suggestions, classroom activities and related books.
  14. Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey- Book summary, pre-reading activities, suggested vocabulary words, discussion questions, total physical response exercises, and creative and critical thinking tasks.
  15. The Mitten by Jan Brett- Review, discussion questions, activities, and related books
  16. The Mitten by Jan Brett- Printable character masks identical to artwork in book.
  17. The Mitten by Jan Brett- Learning centers based on book.
  18. The Napping House by Don and Audrey Wood- Book review, discussion suggestions, classroom activities and related books.
  19. A New Coat for Anna by Pam McGregor- Traditional and web-based unit to accompany text helps children understand how people acquire goods and services.
  20. The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg- Introductory activity, discussion starters, and follow-up activity.
  21. Stellaluna by Janell Cannon- Traditional and web-based study units on bats to accompany text.
  22. The Teddy Bears' Picnic by Jimmy Kennedy- Literature expansion activities.
  23. Too Many Tamales by Gary Soto- Traditional and web-based study unit on recipes and cooking to accompany text.
  24. Trouble with Trolls by Jan Brett- Pre-reading activities, comprehension and discussion questions, and follow-up art and writing activities.
 

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