April is National Poetry Month, when we can celebrate poets and their writing. Books are a wonderful way to share poems with kids and how amazing the language can be. Here are some of my favorite poetry books for kids!I’m sharing all of these books on video as well! Check out the Poetry Books for … [Read more...] about Kids Poetry Books
Second Grade
Small Moments Mentor Texts
Picture books can be powerful tools for teaching writing. Let's dive into some ways to use mentor texts to teach your students the art of writing small moments. Small moments are the heart and soul of narrative writing, and they help students focus on the details that make their stories come alive. … [Read more...] about Small Moments Mentor Texts
New Books – March 2023
I love finding brand new books to share with you! It’s amazing how many new books were released this month. Check out these new books from March 2023!I’m sharing all these books on video as well! Check out the New Books March 2023 episode on my YouTube channel.This post contains affiliate … [Read more...] about New Books – March 2023
Writing Prompts for Kids
Writing is an important skill that students must develop at a young age. It helps them communicate their thoughts, express their creativity, and improve their language skills. However, coming up with writing ideas can be challenging for young learners, and that's where writing prompts for kids come … [Read more...] about Writing Prompts for Kids
Clark the Shark Teaches Social Cues
Students have all different personalities. Honestly, getting to know each one makes being a teacher so special! However, some personalities are much louder than others. While this can be okay on the playground or when cheering on a favorite team, students need to learn when it is not. Ultimately, … [Read more...] about Clark the Shark Teaches Social Cues
Wemberly Worried Helps Students Understand Feelings
Children of all ages experience so many emotions each day. While they may be happy one minute, they may cry the next. So, teachers work hard to help students appropriately manage all of their feelings. Honestly, this is the best way to live life to the fullest. Thankfully, Wemberly Worried helps … [Read more...] about Wemberly Worried Helps Students Understand Feelings