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Welcome to Love to Teach's Reading Resources hub, where educators can find a treasure trove of materials to foster literacy skills in their students. Whether you're focusing on phonics, comprehension, or literary analysis, our curated collection has something for every level and interest. Dive into our comprehensive selection of lesson plans, worksheets, interactive games, and more, designed to ignite a love for reading and cultivate critical thinking.


A bedtime favorite with rhyming verse describing the many ways a green, googly-eyed mother shows her boundless love.
Say the name of the pictures in each row. Circle the picture of the ending sound that doesn’t belong.
5 page packet: Grammar: Nouns, Proper Nouns, 
In this Chinese version of "Little Red Riding Hood," three children are tricked into believing that a hungry wolf is their Po Po (grandmother), but together they outsmart him.  (5 page packet)
by Dianna Hutts Aston - A beautiful, water-colored filled, poetic introduction to the entire world of seeds, how they grow, survive and the specific characteristics of the many different types of seeds.
Words include brand, bridle, calves, corral, herd, corral, herd, initials, manes, reins... Includes Answer Key
In addition to shapes this book explores lines, directions, sizes, amounts and opposites.
Children will find this book of misidentification and repetitive phrasing, funny and easy to read. Elephant and piggy are true friends and will do anything to make each other laugh.
by Arnold Lobel - A compilation of five short stories about two inseparable friends. The minimal, hand-drawn pictures transport children to a simpler place. Frog and Toad could be a great introduction for young readers to chapter books.
Graph for estimating readability: average number of syllables per 100 words.  Grade level vs. average number of sentences per 100 words.  
by Jackie Urbanovic - A heart-warming story about a duck named Max, who becomes a larger-than-life houseguest, and forces his way into the hearts of his reluctant hosts.
More than 20 years of scientific, evidence based reading research makes clear that all good readers must master certain basic skills. Those skills include the ability to decode words accurately. 21 page toolset
This page has the song Miss Polly Had a Dolly. It shows he words and the music.
retold by Paul Galdone - The action-filled, warm-toned visuals and verse translation combine to bring this 1807 fairy tale to life for a new generation.
by Mercer Meyer - Another addition from the ever popular Little Critter series. There are so many wonderful things you can do with a friend, but sometimes it is also fun to be by yourself.
From one of Aesop's best-known fables about an overly confident hare and a humble tortoise, retold using old-fashioned illustrations and a fast-paced story.
by Angela Johnson - Pastel watercolor illustrations depict the warm, loving relationship in an African American family
Look back at the whole selection. How do the illustrations and captions help you understand what the author wants you to learn? Use examples from this selection to support your answer.
by Elizabeth Verdick - A simple words and delightful illustrations book, for parents and caregivers, which teaches the basics of kindness to animals: careful handling, awareness, safety, and respect.
Summarize what you did well and/or learned today during your literature discussion.  Comments from other group members -