Reading mysteries
Follow clues, meet a story’s characters and build reading confidence along the way.
STORY-POWERED LEARNING
Tumbletwigmakes learningan adventure.
Story-powered printables for curious kids.
Children follow a familiar cast through printable adventures in reading, math, science, money skills and more—one story, one small discovery at a time.
Download, print and return to the story whenever you like.
A little field guide
Follow your curiosity
1Notice
2Wonder
3Discover
A new page to explore
FREE READING MYSTERY
The Case of the Missing Acorn
Read a short woodland story, follow the clues and answer questions to solve the mystery.
A one-page, black-and-white sample to download and print.
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First activity
Read Maple's story, compare four clues and answer three questions. Then explain what happened to the acorn using two clues.
The Tumbletwig way
One familiar world. So much to wonder about.
Connected stories give kids a reason to turn the page—and a welcoming way into a new subject.
See how it comes togetherMath missions
Turn number practice, patterns and problem-solving into the next step of an adventure.
Science expeditions
Make room for questions, observations and small discoveries about the world.
Everyday money skills
Explore saving, spending and thoughtful choices through kid-sized activities.
Simple to begin
From download to discovery.
Keep learning flexible: choose a printable, bring it to the table and pick it up again when curiosity calls.
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Pick a path
Choose a printable adventure that fits the subject or moment you have in mind.
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Print the pages
Digital delivery makes each activity easy to access when you are ready to begin.
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Keep the story going
Return to familiar characters as new questions and skills come into view.
For the grown-ups, too
Less hunting for a worksheet. More room for the good questions.
Made for parents, homeschoolers and educators, Tumbletwig brings activity packs, grade-level bundles, planners and optional memberships together in one story-led learning world.
Ready when you are
Automatic digital delivery keeps resources easy to access and reuse at home or in the classroom.
Curiosity has a next chapter