Last year, I compiled a list of books for the first week of school. Well, I’ve got some more for you! I truly believe that reading books aloud is a wonderful way to start the school year. It is an amazing way to build community in your classroom! Check out these back to school read … [Read more...] about Back to School Read Alouds
Second Grade
New Picture Books (June 2022)
I love finding brand new picture books and thinking about how they can be used in the classroom! Check out these new picture books from June 2022. This post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here. New Picture Books (June 2022) Brave Every Day by Trudy Ludwig Brave Every … [Read more...] about New Picture Books (June 2022)
May New Books: 2022
Another month means more brand new books for you! So many new books are released each week. It can be hard to keep up with them all! Here are some of my favorite May new books that have been released recently. This post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here. May New … [Read more...] about May New Books: 2022
Picture Books about Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a national holiday to honor those who have died in American Wars. This can be a difficult concept for students to grasp, but picture books can help. I've pulled together a few picture books about Memorial Day and honoring the heroes who have fought for our country. This post … [Read more...] about Picture Books about Memorial Day
Picture Books about Families
Last week, I shared books about Mother's Day and in June, I'll be sharing books for Father's Day. However, I think it is important for students to see that families vary greatly in their structure. They need to understand that "family" doesn't just mean a mom and dad. Students come from all … [Read more...] about Picture Books about Families
2022 New Books: April
I've got some more brand new books for you! It's amazing how many new books are released each week. It can be hard to keep up with them all! I gathered up some of my favorite April new books that have been released recently. This post contains affiliate links. Read my full … [Read more...] about 2022 New Books: April