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Fun Reading Activities: Color & Trace “The Lady Mouse Has a Mandolin”

By Will Willingham 1 Comment

Mandolin and mouse

Early readers Molly and Joe want to help a child learn to read. Learn fun facts about mandolins and take a spin writing a limerick, along with this fun reading activity coloring page.

Filed Under: Blog, Children's Stories, English Teaching, Literacy, Literacy Starts With Love, Molly and Joe Want to Know

Fun Reading Activities: Color & Trace “The Mare is On the Merry-Go-Round

By Will Willingham 11 Comments

Merry go round featured image

Early readers Molly and Joe want to help a child learn to read. Learn fun facts about merry-go-rounds and take a spin writing a limerick, along with this fun reading activity coloring page.

Filed Under: Learn to Read, Limerick, Literacy, Literacy Starts With Love, Molly and Joe Want to Know

Fun Reading Activities: Color & Trace “The Monkeys Have Marshmallows”

By Will Willingham 12 Comments

Molly and Joe Monkey Marshmallows

Early readers Molly and Joe want to help a child learn to read. Learn fun facts about marshmallows and write a gooey limerick, along with this fun reading activity coloring page.

Filed Under: Books, Literacy for Life, Literacy Starts With Love, Molly and Joe Want to Know

Fun Reading Activities: Color & Trace “Molly On the Books”

By T.S. Poetry 5 Comments

LTR Featured Molly on books

Early readers Molly and Joe want to help a child learn to read. Learn fun facts about books and write a page-turner limerick with this fun reading activity coloring page.

Filed Under: Blog, Learn to Read, Literacy, Literacy Starts With Love, Molly and Joe Want to Know

Fun Reading Activities: Color & Trace “Joe, a Grill and Brisket”

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LTR Joe Brisket

Early readers Molly and Joe want to help a child learn to read. Learn fun facts about brisket and write a briskety good limerick with this fun reading activity coloring page.

Filed Under: Blog, Learn to Read, Literacy, Literacy Starts With Love, Molly and Joe Want to Know, Teach Reading

Fun Reading Activities: Color & Trace “Molly, Bread and Butter”

By T.S. Poetry 10 Comments

LTR Molly Butter

Early readers Molly and Joe want to help a child learn to read. Learn fun facts about butter and write a buttery good limerick with this fun reading activity coloring page.

Filed Under: Blog, Learn to Read, Literacy, Literacy Starts With Love, Molly and Joe Want to Know, Teach Reading

Fun Reading Activities: Color & Trace “A Buffalo and Joe”

By T.S. Poetry 26 Comments

Molly and Joe Reader

Meet Molly and Joe, two wide-eyed early readers who can help a child learn to read. With this fun reading activity coloring page, meet the mischievous buffalo, too. Then use the “buffalo fun facts” to pen a limerick!

Filed Under: Blog, Learn to Read, Literacy, Literacy Starts With Love, Molly and Joe Want to Know, Teach Reading

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