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101. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 5  |  Podcast Episode
     Delicious Summer Treats
     Podcast host Emily Manning and guests explore a number of ways to get children reading and writing recipes and having fun with food.
102. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 5  |  Podcast Episode
     Delightfully Gruesome
     Emily chats about stomach-churning books and shares her interview with Georgia Bragg, the author of How They Croaked: The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous.
103. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   6 – 8  |  Activity & Project
     Design a Travel Brochure
     Invite children and teens to create a travel brochure to share information about a special place with others.
104. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   3 – 12  |  Game & Tool
     Diamante Poems
     Diamante poems are poems where the longest line comes in the middle, creating a diamond-like shape. The Diamante Poems tool helps children write these patterned poems.
105. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Activity & Project
     Digging for Answers: Become a Dinosaur Word Detective
     Scientists have been making dinosaur discoveries for a long, long time. Explore this mysterious world by reading about dinosaurs, solving a crossword puzzle, and building your own puzzle.
106. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 7  |  Podcast Episode
     Dynamic Detectives
     Get on the case with these tales about extraordinary detectives! Listen in as Emily highlights untraditional mysteries for kids.
107. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   6 – 12  |  Podcast Episode
     Dystopian Literature
     Tune in to hear about books that imagine the future darkly by exploring the consequences of war, environmental disasters, and creepy repressive governments.
     
108. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Tip & How-To
     Engaging the Five Senses to Learn About Our World
     The outside world shapes children's development through experiences that they have, which include using their five senses—hearing, sight, smell, taste, and touch. Drawing a child's attention to the five senses and discussing them increases understanding of and communication about the world around us.
109. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   3 – 5  |  Activity & Project
     Explore and Write About Nature
     In this activity, children look closely at living things in their natural environments and then make books about what they see.
110. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   5 – 8  |  Activity & Project
     Explore Point of View in Fairy Tales
     Explore fairy tales told in both old and new ways and use an online tool to help children create their own "fractured" version of a fairy tale.

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