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The Mixed-Up Chameleon Activities

January 16, 2019 •

When you think of the great authors of children's books, Eric Carle is one name that rises to the top. From The Very Hungry Caterpillar to The Mixed-Up Chameleon there are lots of Carle books to View Post

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Maybe Something Beautiful Activities

September 6, 2018 •

The book for Jumpstart's Read for the Record Day this year is Maybe Something Beautiful. Below you will find some creative Maybe Something Beautiful activities to use with the story. The 2018 Read View Post

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7 Circle Time Welcome Songs for Preschool and Kindergarten

August 6, 2018 •

Circle time welcome songs are a fantastic way to start your morning with the kids. These greeting songs for preschool and kindergarten are sure to be a hit. Welcome Songs for Preschool and View Post

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Literacy Show and Tell Idea

July 9, 2018 •

Show and tell is probably one of the most popular activities that increases family involvement.  Take this favorite activity and add a big dose of literacy and you have a rocking show and tell View Post

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Create a Book Ambulance for Library Book Care

June 11, 2018 •

911, a favorite children's book just suffered a torn page! You are in need of some library book care. What to do?  Place it in the book ambulance so that it can be taken to the book hospital for View Post

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KidArtLit Kits are a fantastic subscription gift ideas for kids ages 3-8. Each kit comes with a hardcover book, and process art activities.

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November 10, 2017 •

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The 2017 Jumpstart Read for the Record book is Quackers. Try these Quackers activities with the kids to celebrate the book and the day. Free printables include an alphabet game, Venn Diagram sorting sheet, and math story problems.

Quackers Activities

September 4, 2017 •

Literacy activities that promote a love of reading hit the mark in my book.  Quackers was the  Read for the Record Day in 2017. Quackers Activities and Book Full Disclosure: This post contains View Post

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