Is there anything more fascinating that putting a tiny seed into a dirt hole and watching it turn into a flower or tree or plan...
Reading Set: 7 Passages
Teaching poetry can be made easy with a little wit, a splash of humor, and a dash of fun. This reading set has all that and mor...
Reading Set: 12 Passages
A cat is a many-faceted creature. Some are mysterious, some are comical, some are condescending, and some are just plain skitt...
Reading Set: 9 Passages
From haughty house dogs to precocious puppies, this reading set is full of delightful stories about dogs. Younger students will...
Reading Set: 10 Passages
We’ve only one planet to live on, so the preservation of natural resources for our children and grandchildren is up to us. This...
Reading Set: 5 Passages
Many children are already familiar with the Mother Goose nursery rhymes, which makes them easier to read for beginning reader...
Reading Set: 6 Passages
It’s hard to believe that the same person who wrote “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” could write charming children’s poetry, but Rob...
Is there any more magical phrase than “Once upon a time”? This beginning of so many classic fairy tales sends the reader into a...
Reading Set: 11 Passages
A fable is a story with a moral, or lesson, at the end. Aesop, a Greek author in the 6th century B.C.E., is perhaps the most ...
by Katharine Pyle from Mother’s Nursery Tales
This version of the familiar fairy tale "The Elves ...
909 Words, 1st-3rd Grades, Figurative Language and Summary