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Dumpling Day by Meera Sriram is a mouth-watering introduction to 10 types of dumplings from around the world. Rhyming text and counting patterns make it an engaging book for young readers. Authentic recipes for the 10 dumplings are included in the back of the book. Each recipe has a difficulty rating and uses ingredients that are commonly found in grocery stores. Picture Book Discussion Guide & 3 Free Printable Dumpling Recipes from the story. Geography For Kids, World Geography, Multicultural Classroom, Hot Pockets, Pet Day, Addition And Subtraction, Recipe Cards, Dumplings, Book Activities

Geography For Kids

World Geography

Multicultural Classroom

Addition And Subtraction

Book Activities

Dumpling Day by Meera Sriram is a mouth-watering introduction to 10 types of dumplings from around the world. Rhyming text and counting patterns make it an engaging book for young readers. Authentic recipes for the 10 dumplings are included in the back of the book. Each recipe has a difficulty rating and uses ingredients that are commonly found in grocery stores. Picture Book Discussion Guide & 3 Free Printable Dumpling Recipes from the story.

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Young explorers discover the world through our website country profile pages and engaging country challenge menus (online & printable). Students learn about the geography and culture of #Ukraine through a video, read-aloud, and a variety of fun activities. #UkraineFood #UkraineAnimals #UkraineBooks #GeographyForKids #GeographyActivities #GlobalLearning #SocialStudies #DistanceLearning #RemoteLearning #AtHomeLearning #ActivitiesforKids #GeographyFun #CulturalAwareness #GlobalKids

With the fastest-growing refugee crisis of our lives underway, we turn to picture books to help kids understand the refugee experience and to encourage them to open their hearts to help.These stories, combined with thoughtful and appropriate discussions, can help students think critically, develop empathy, and inspire kindness. Author Read-Aloud Videos, Teaching Guides & Student Activities 10 Picture, Picture Books, What Is A Refugee, Found Cat, Trade Books, Refugee Crisis, Help Kids, Read Aloud

What Is A Refugee

With the fastest-growing refugee crisis of our lives underway, we turn to picture books to help kids understand the refugee experience and to encourage them to open their hearts to help.These stories, combined with thoughtful and appropriate discussions, can help students think critically, develop empathy, and inspire kindness. Author Read-Aloud Videos, Teaching Guides & Student Activities

Join author Jan Brett for a video read-aloud of The Mitten, a folktale from Ukraine. A boy drops his white mitten in the snow, and one by one, woodland animals find the mitten and crawl inside. Find out what happens when a tiny brown mouse follows a big brown bear into the mitten! Free Printable Activity! Teacher Resources, Folktale, Jan Brett, Big Brown, Woodland Animals, Brown Bear

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Woodland Animals

Join author Jan Brett for a video read-aloud of The Mitten, a folktale from Ukraine. A boy drops his white mitten in the snow, and one by one, woodland animals find the mitten and crawl inside. Find out what happens when a tiny brown mouse follows a big brown bear into the mitten! Free Printable Activity!

Gender isn’t a limitation in athletics. Books about women and girls in sports have been great conversation starters about perseverance, overcoming bias, team play, and the qualities that make a worthy role model. Snowboarding Olympics, Boston Marathon, Different Sports, Girl Running, Chapter Books, Kids Reading, Photo Quotes

Snowboarding Olympics

Boston Marathon

Different Sports

Gender isn’t a limitation in athletics. Books about women and girls in sports have been great conversation starters about perseverance, overcoming bias, team play, and the qualities that make a worthy role model.

These five books deftly weave Spanish into their storylines. They’re perfect for tweens looking to discover a small piece of home in their next read or who simply want to learn some Spanish as they flip the pages. Ya Books, Great Books, Books For Tweens, Kids Poems, Learn A New Language, Teaching Kids, Growing Up, Weave

Books For Tweens

Learn A New Language

These five books deftly weave Spanish into their storylines. They’re perfect for tweens looking to discover a small piece of home in their next read or who simply want to learn some Spanish as they flip the pages.

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Celtic Infinity Knot

Celtic Knot Tutorial

Country research projects are instrumental in helping students develop geographic and cultural awareness. They include high-interest learning activities that integrate a variety of important skills and help develop a global mindset. We've prepared tips and resources for planning, researching, and presenting country research projects. Our kid-friendly website makes the perfect research companion! Additional websites & books are also recommended. #countryresearchproject #researchproject #countries Global Mindset, Research Projects, Kids Writing, Literacy Centers

Research Projects

Literacy Centers

Country research projects are instrumental in helping students develop geographic and cultural awareness. They include high-interest learning activities that integrate a variety of important skills and help develop a global mindset. We've prepared tips and resources for planning, researching, and presenting country research projects. Our kid-friendly website makes the perfect research companion! Additional websites & books are also recommended. #countryresearchproject #researchproject #countries

Here are 12 diverse picture books that celebrate Black love. Some of these books are wonderful stories, some have stunning artwork, and others deliver powerful messages of affirmation and acceptance. All of them are worthy and deserve a place on your shelves! All of them can help Black and Brown children love all parts of themselves. Black Kids, Black Love, Black And Brown, Nick Names For Boys, Christian Robinson, Protest Posters, Girl Thinking, Infancy

Black And Brown

Nick Names For Boys

Christian Robinson

Protest Posters

Here are 12 diverse picture books that celebrate Black love. Some of these books are wonderful stories, some have stunning artwork, and others deliver powerful messages of affirmation and acceptance. All of them are worthy and deserve a place on your shelves! All of them can help Black and Brown children love all parts of themselves.

Watch and listen to this true story of Wangari Maathai, environmentalist in Kenya and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004. A shining example of how one woman’s passion, vision, and determination inspired great change. Free Printable Lesson Plan Included! #Kenya #WangarisTreesofPeace #kidlit #readyourworld #environment Environmentalist, Determination, Kenya, True Stories

Environmentalist

Watch and listen to this true story of Wangari Maathai, environmentalist in Kenya and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004. A shining example of how one woman’s passion, vision, and determination inspired great change. Free Printable Lesson Plan Included! #Kenya #WangarisTreesofPeace #kidlit #readyourworld #environment

But only teaching a Black history steeped in trauma and struggle provides a very narrow view of Blackness and perpetuates the false notion of Black people’s inferiority. This limited teaching of history can actually be violent. Illustration featuring the likenesses of Bayard Rustin, Angela Davis, Sojourner Truth, Langston Hughes, Toni Morrison, Frederick Douglass and silhouettes of protesters and activists. Black Panther Party, Black Authors, Teaching History, African Diaspora, Black History Month, Oppression, Social Studies, Black People, Trauma

Black Panther Party

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African Diaspora

Black History Month

But only teaching a Black history steeped in trauma and struggle provides a very narrow view of Blackness and perpetuates the false notion of Black people’s inferiority. This limited teaching of history can actually be violent. Illustration featuring the likenesses of Bayard Rustin, Angela Davis, Sojourner Truth, Langston Hughes, Toni Morrison, Frederick Douglass and silhouettes of protesters and activists.

Explore recommended picture books related to Sweden. Enjoy the classic story of the Tomten's nocturnal visits to the Swedish countryside. Follow the adventures of Pippi Longstocking. Learn about Greta Thunberg, an inspiring story of the Swedish climate activist. Discover Lingonberries, Falu red cottages, Vikings, and more! Kingdom Of Sweden, About Sweden, Pippi Longstocking, Cultural Diversity

Kingdom Of Sweden

Pippi Longstocking

Cultural Diversity

Explore recommended picture books related to Sweden. Enjoy the classic story of the Tomten's nocturnal visits to the Swedish countryside. Follow the adventures of Pippi Longstocking. Learn about Greta Thunberg, an inspiring story of the Swedish climate activist. Discover Lingonberries, Falu red cottages, Vikings, and more!

Kayla: A Modern-Day Princess is a five-part diverse book series that was inspired by the author’s own daughter and Broadway actress, Kayla Pecchioni. In the illustrated books, Kayla – a young girl who loves musical theater – grows into an independent young woman who consistently shows her determination to never let anything get in the way of her dreams. Poster Creator, Barefoot Books, Abrams Books, Poetry Books, Book Publishing, Book Recommendations, Book Series, Childrens Books

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Kayla: A Modern-Day Princess is a five-part diverse book series that was inspired by the author’s own daughter and Broadway actress, Kayla Pecchioni. In the illustrated books, Kayla – a young girl who loves musical theater – grows into an independent young woman who consistently shows her determination to never let anything get in the way of her dreams.

Enjoy the picture book If I Were An Astronaut - read aloud by an astronaut at the International Space Station! Interesting facts and photographs are woven throughout. Students activities include 1) reading about astronaut training & responsibilities and famous astronauts. A brief online reading comprehension quiz follows; 2) learning about the history and importance of the #ISS. #NASA #astronauts #readyourworld #space #picturebooks #STEM #STEMbooks #readaloud #spacestation #sciencebooks Online Reading Comprehension, Nasa Astronauts, Kids Calendar, Science Books, Space Station

Online Reading Comprehension

Nasa Astronauts

Enjoy the picture book If I Were An Astronaut - read aloud by an astronaut at the International Space Station! Interesting facts and photographs are woven throughout. Students activities include 1) reading about astronaut training & responsibilities and famous astronauts. A brief online reading comprehension quiz follows; 2) learning about the history and importance of the #ISS. #NASA #astronauts #readyourworld #space #picturebooks #STEM #STEMbooks #readaloud #spacestation #sciencebooks

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International Books

Disney Characters

Explore our curated (and growing) collection of global read-aloud videos, student activities and teaching guides. Head to the International Space Station for an astronaut read-aloud of If I Were an Astronaut, dive deep into the ocean to learn about Shark Lady, Eugenie Clark, join President and Michelle Obama for a reading of The World Collector, sing along with Cat Stevens' reading of Peace Train, and so much more. Great for World Read Aloud Day, Sub Plans, Homeschool, Distant Learning Map Activities, Educational Activities, Activities For Kids, Read Aloud Books

Educational Activities

Activities For Kids

Read Aloud Books

Explore our curated (and growing) collection of global read-aloud videos, student activities and teaching guides. Head to the International Space Station for an astronaut read-aloud of If I Were an Astronaut, dive deep into the ocean to learn about Shark Lady, Eugenie Clark, join President and Michelle Obama for a reading of The World Collector, sing along with Cat Stevens' reading of Peace Train, and so much more. Great for World Read Aloud Day, Sub Plans, Homeschool, Distant Learning

Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year, Spring Festival) is a traditional and important holiday celebrated in communities around the globe. Learn about the Chinese zodiac and how the 12 animals were chosen. Discover some of the cultural traditions, and browse related activities for the classroom or home. Spring Festival, Chinese Zodiac, Lunar New, Chinese New Year, Thing 1 Thing 2, Globe, Culture

Spring Festival

Chinese New Year

Thing 1 Thing 2

Chinese New Year (Lunar New Year, Spring Festival) is a traditional and important holiday celebrated in communities around the globe. Learn about the Chinese zodiac and how the 12 animals were chosen. Discover some of the cultural traditions, and browse related activities for the classroom or home.

Young explorers discover the world through our website country profile pages & engaging country challenge menus (online and printable). Students learn about the geography and culture of #DRCongo through a video, read-aloud, and a variety of fun activities. #GeographyForKids #GeographyActivities #GlobalLearning #SocialStudies #DistanceLearning #RemoteLearning #AtHomeLearning #onlineactivitiesforkids #ActivitiesforKids #Countries #TravelingToTondo #ReadAloudBook #bonobos #congoriver #DRC #thecongo

Explore books and teaching resources for Hanukkah: The Jewish Festival of Lights. Jewish Festival Of Lights, Jewish Festivals, Festival Lights, Teaching Resources, Globe Lights, Baby Love

Jewish Festival Of Lights

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Festival Lights

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Explore books and teaching resources for Hanukkah: The Jewish Festival of Lights.

This Native American good morning message is based on the belief that the natural world is a precious and rare gift. The whole universe is addressed as one great family. It is a celebration of the beauty of Mother Earth, which Chief Jake Swamp of the Mohawk Nation, who is also a founder of the Tree of Peace Society, has adapted especially for readers of all ages. Free Activities to support the book including a video read aloud, teacher's guide and learning activities. Learning Activities, Teaching Strategies, Teacher's Guide, Online Fun

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Teacher's Guide

This Native American good morning message is based on the belief that the natural world is a precious and rare gift. The whole universe is addressed as one great family. It is a celebration of the beauty of Mother Earth, which Chief Jake Swamp of the Mohawk Nation, who is also a founder of the Tree of Peace Society, has adapted especially for readers of all ages. Free Activities to support the book including a video read aloud, teacher's guide and learning activities.

Country research projects are instrumental in helping students develop geographic and cultural awareness. They include high-interest learning activities that integrate a variety of important skills and help develop a global mindset. We've prepared tips and resources for planning, researching, and presenting country research projects. Our kid-friendly website makes the perfect research companion! Additional websites & books are also recommended. #countryresearchproject #researchproject #countries Globe Projects

Country research projects are instrumental in helping students develop geographic and cultural awareness. They include high-interest learning activities that integrate a variety of important skills and help develop a global mindset. We've prepared tips and resources for planning, researching, and presenting country research projects. Our kid-friendly website makes the perfect research companion! Additional websites & books are also recommended. #countryresearchproject #researchproject #countries

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Bookshelves Kids

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Children's Literature

Books are a great way for kids to "travel" and learn about the world. Discover Colombia through a variety of picture books. #ReadYourWorld #ColombiaBooksForKids #KidLit #BooksAboutColombia #Colombia #CountryResearch #SouthAmerica #Geography #kidbookshelf #library #Gabito #biblioburro

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Globe Trottin' Kids

Multicultural Classroom

Country research projects are instrumental in helping students develop geographic and cultural awareness. They include high-interest learning activities that integrate a variety of important skills and help develop a global mindset. We've prepared tips and resources for planning, researching, and presenting country research projects. Our kid-friendly website makes the perfect research companion! Additional websites & books are recommended. #countryresearchproject #researchproject #countries Geography Lessons, Kids Learning, Elementary Teaching, Upper Elementary, Research Websites

Geography Lessons

Elementary Teaching

Upper Elementary

Research Websites

Country research projects are instrumental in helping students develop geographic and cultural awareness. They include high-interest learning activities that integrate a variety of important skills and help develop a global mindset. We've prepared tips and resources for planning, researching, and presenting country research projects. Our kid-friendly website makes the perfect research companion! Additional websites & books are recommended. #countryresearchproject #researchproject #countries

Globe Trottin' Kids

Globe Trottin' Kids

Multicultural Classroom

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Books are a great way for kids to "travel" and learn about the world. Discover Afghanistan through a variety of picture books. #ReadYourWorld #AfghanistanBooksForKids #KidLit #BooksAboutAfghanistan #Afghanistan #CountryResearch #Geography #kidbookshelf #library

Globe Trottin' Kids

Globe Trottin' Kids

Multicultural Classroom