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Companion Guides
Cricket Companion Guides turn every issue into an adventure! Each printable guide connects to the stories in LADYBUG, SPIDER, and CRICKET with hands-on activities, puzzles, and creative prompts. They’re designed for kids to use on their own or with an adult and include conversation tips and standards alignment for parents and teachers.
Download the latest Companion Guide and keep the curiosity going!
This issue of LADYBUG asks: Why do we travel, and how do we get where we are going? Together, you’ll read stories about travel, explore airplanes and airports, and discover how people and ideas move from place to place.
This issue of LADYBUG asks: What are signs of time passing? It explores birthdays, changing seasons, falling leaves, animal migration, and more.
Looking for a guide to go with one of our older magazines? Check out our archive of Teacher Guides.
This issue of SPIDER is full of curious minds, big ideas, and a few fizzing experiments. Together, we’ll explore this question: What makes an experiment successful, and how do we learn from trial and error?
This issue of SPIDER asks: Why do we love sweets? It explores how sweets make us feel, what they remind us of, what sugar is, and how the body uses it.
Looking for a guide to go with one of our older magazines? Check out our archive of Teacher Guides.
This issue of CRICKET asks: How do our living spaces shape our lives? From bustling megacities to eco- friendly Earthships, from creepy attics to daring architectural designs, you’ll discover how the places in which we live affect how we imagine, create, and care for the world around us.
This issue of CRICKET asks: How do our first steps—both physical and emotional—shape the journeys we take in life? It explores where our feet, hearts, and minds can take us.
Looking for a guide to go with one of our older magazines? Check out our archive of Teacher Guides.
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