Enrichment
Elementary: Interactive Read Aloud Packs
We provide each elementary classroom with weekly read-aloud packs. The reading packs are made up of two parts:
1. Character-themed read-alouds with conversation prompts
2. Interactive read-aloud guides
Character themes include:
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- Citizenship
- Gratitude
- Inclusion
- Leadership
- Resilience
Date | Title | Author | Points | |
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8/22/22 | Ella and Monkey at Sea | Written and Illustrated by Emilie Boon | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
8/29/22 | Harlem Grown | Written by Tony Hillery and Illustrated by Jessie Hartland | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
Date | Title | Author | Points | |
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9/5/22 | A place to Land | Written by Barry Wittenstein and Illustrated by Jerry and Brian Pinkey | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
9/12/22 | A Bike Like Sergio’s | Written by Maribeth Boelts and Illustrated by Noah Z. Jones | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
9/19/22 | The Squirrels Who Squabbled | Written by Rachel Bright and Illustrated by Jim Field | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
9/26/22 | Dandy | Written by Anne Dyckman and Illustrated by Charles Santoso | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
Date | Title | Author | Reading link | Reading Guide |
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10/3/22 | Mother Bruce | Written and Illustrated by Ryan Higgins | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
10/10/22 | Surfer Chick | Written by Kristen Dempsey and Illustrated by Henry Cole | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
10/17/22 | The Snurtch | Written by Sean Ferrell and Illustrated by Charles Santoso | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
10/24/22 | A Chip of the Old Block | Written by Jody Jensen Shaffer and Illustrated by Daniel Miyares | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
10/31/22 | The Doorbell Rang | Written and Illustrated by Pat Hutchins | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
Date | Title | Author | Reading link | Reading Guide |
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11/7/22 |
When You Are Brave | Written by Pat Zietlow Miller and Illustrated by Eliza Wheeler | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
11/14/22 | The Thank You Letter | Written and Illustrated by Jane Cabrera | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
11/21/22 | Bear Came Along | Written by Richard T. Morris and Illustrated by LeUyen Pham | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
11/28/22 | Mitzvah Pizza | Written by Sarah Lynn Scheerger and Illustrated by Deborah Melmon | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
Date | Title | Author | Reading link | Reading Guide |
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12/5/22 | Hey, Hey, Hay! | Written by Christy Mihaly and Illustrated by Joe Cepeda | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
12/12/22 | More-igami | Written by Dori Kleber and Illustrated by G. Brian Karas | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
12/19/22 | Big Bed for Little Snow | Written and Illustrated by Grace Lin | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
Date | Title | Author | Reading link | Reading Guide |
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1/2/23 | Green Pants | Written and Illustrated by Kenneth Kraegel | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
1/9/23 |
Grumpycorn | Written and Illustrated by Sarah McIntyre | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
1/16/23 | Super Manny Stands Up | Written by Kelly DiPucchio and Illustrated by Stephanie Graegin | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
1/23/23 | Puma Dreams | Written by Tony Johnston and Illustrated by Jim Lamarche | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
1/30/23 | Pig and Small | Written and Illustrated by Alex Latimer | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
Date | Title | Author | Reading link | Reading Guide |
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2/6/23 | We Don’t Eat Our Classmates | Written and Illustrated by Ryan Higgins | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
2/13/23 | Henry and Bea | Written and Illustrated by Jessixa Bagley | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
2/20/22 | Lemonade in Winter | Written by Emily Jenkins and Illustrated by G. Brian Karas | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
2/27/23 | Born To Ride | Written by Larissa Theule and Illustrated by Kelsey Garrity-Riley | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
Date | Title | Author | Reading link | Reading Guide |
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3/6/23 | Clark the Shark | Written by Bruce Hale and Illustrated by Guy Francis | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
3/13/23 | Those Shoes | Written by Maribeth Boelts and Illustrated by Noah Z. Jones | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
3/20/23 | It Came in the Mail | Written and Illustrated by Ben Clanton | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
3/27/23 | Someone New | Written and Illustrated by Anne Sibley | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
Date | Title | Author | Reading link | Reading Guide |
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4/3/23 | Juna’s Jar | Written by Jane Bahk and Illustrated by Felicia Hoshino | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
4/10/23 | I Talk Like a River | Written by Jordan Scott and Illustrated by Sydney Smith | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
4/17/23 | Marisol McDonald Doesn’t Match | Written by Monica Brown and Illustrated by Sara Palacios | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
4/24/23 | Interrupting Chicken | Written and Illustrated by David Ezra Stein | Read-Aloud Link | Reading Guide Link |
Secondary: The Daily Digest
Every week, middle and high school educators will be provided an edition of the Daily Digest. Each edition includes bite-sized life lessons for students.
Topics include:
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- Mental Health
- Physical Health
- Vocation
- Finances
- Community Development
- Daily Digest 1-5
- Daily Digest 6-10
- Daily Digest 11-15
- Daily Digest 16-20
- Daily Digest 21-25
- Daily Digest 26-30
- Daily Digest 31-35