Your students can learn just what St. Patrick’s day is all about while reading these fun St. Patty’s day themed books! They will have your class laughing and reading the whole month of March while they think about leprechauns, shamrocks, pots of gold, and saints. Check out some of my favorite … [Read more...] about St. Patrick’s Day Books for Kids
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Including Others with Gibberish
Imagine going through an entire day, unable to understand what anyone is saying. You have no idea how to ask to use the restroom or how to find your way around. Sadly, this happens to students worldwide as they move to an area with a new language. Additionally, there are students with different … [Read more...] about Including Others with Gibberish
Learning Names are Special with Your Name is a Song
When parents find out they are expecting a baby, one of the focus items involves selecting the right name. Honestly, this is one of the hardest decisions to make! Parents know that names are a vital part of who a person is. This means there is so much culture and history behind the decision. So, it … [Read more...] about Learning Names are Special with Your Name is a Song
The 2023 Mock Caldecott List
The 2023 Mock Caldecott List is here! This is my second year pulling together this list and I love having you participate in reading and picking your own winners from the Caldecott nominees (there are no official nominees - this list is full of books getting a lot of buzz and who I think would be … [Read more...] about The 2023 Mock Caldecott List
Benefits of Reading Aloud to Kids
Read alouds are a powerful (and often under-utilized) tool for the elementary classroom. There are so many important reasons to read aloud to students that go way beyond just reading a story. Let's jump into some of the most important benefits of reading aloud to kids!I’m sharing all of these … [Read more...] about Benefits of Reading Aloud to Kids
Books about Respect for Kids
I’m sharing all of these books on video as well! Check out the Books about Respect for Kids on my Youtube channel.This post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here.Books about Respect for KidsDo Unto Otters by Laurie KellerWhile Mr. Rabbit is excited about new neighbors, he … [Read more...] about Books about Respect for Kids