Everyone has a story to tell. What is yours?
If you loved reading Crankenstein, you’ll be happy to know he’s back in A Crankenstein Valentine! Here are some activities you can pair with this story. All About A Crankenstein Valentine Cheesy cards, allergy-inducing bouquets, and heart-shaped everything? YECHHHH! It’s enough to turn anyone into a monster! An ordinary kid becomes Crankenstein on the most lovey-dovey, yuckiest day of… Read More
If you’re looking to start the new year off with making resolutions and goal setting, you should read Squirrel’s New Year’s Resolution by Pat Miller. I have a fun resolutions craft and other activities you can pair with this story. Squirrel’s New Year’s Resolution In this book, Squirrel hears about making New Year’s resolutions on the radio, but she… Read More
The Legend of the Poinsettia by Tomie dePaola is a beautifully written and illustrated story. It is a great choice to read when learning about celebrations around the world. I want to share a few activities to help with comprehension of the story and new vocabulary. There’s even a poinsettia craft to pair with student writing! All About The… Read More
With the holidays quickly approaching, there are many important lessons students can learn from books to help encourage gratitude and thankfulness. Here are some books about gratitude and thankfulness that you can read together. I encourage you to share these books not just at the holidays, but throughout the whole year. Throughout this post you can click on book covers… Read More
If you are a fan of Steve Metzger’s books, you need to grab a copy of The Amazing Turkey Rescue. This is a great book to read before Thanksgiving and I want to share a few freebies you can use with this story. About The Amazing Turkey Rescue This book is the second in a trilogy written by Steve… Read More
May will be here before you know it which also means that Mother’s Day is just around the corner. For many years, making gifts for Mother’s Day actually stressed me out. Instead of asking my parent volunteers to lend a hand, I started to take on the projects by myself because I didn’t want any of the moms to end… Read More
If you loved Dear Boy, you need to check out A Boy Like You written by Frank Murphy and illustrated by Kayla Harren. This book gives me all the feels and I can’t wait to share this one with my son.
In today’s world, many people expect boys to fit into typical stereotypes. But we know there is more to being a boy than playing sports and being tough. This book encourages each boy to be unique, to follow his dreams, and to tell his story, no matter what that story may be.
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Just finished a book companion for Sea Otters, a level 1 text in the National Geographic Kids series. This resource includes graphic organizers, vocabulary cards, and several comprehension activities. If you own the bundle, make sure you grab this latest addition.
Find it here: www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Sea-Otters-National-Geographic-Kids-Book-Companion-4702627
