Storytelling is a wonderful way to build creativity and imagination in your students. How can storytelling activities be beneficial in the classroom? There are so many ways! inspires purposeful talkingraises enthusiasm for reading textsinitiates writingenhances communityimproves writingengages … [Read more...] about Storytelling Activities for the Classroom
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Picture Books for Social Emotional Learning
Social Emotional Learning is such an important topic in the elementary school classroom. SEL skills are more important than ever! Books are a great way to introduce them to students. Here is a huge collection of picture books for Social Emotional Learning! Books for Social Emotional … [Read more...] about Picture Books for Social Emotional Learning
Picture Books about Self Awareness
Are your students struggling with feeling confident? Do they have a growth mindset? Picture books can help! Here are a few of my favorite picture books about self awareness! Picture Books about Self Awareness: Click each link to find books for each skill! Growth MindsetBuilding … [Read more...] about Picture Books about Self Awareness
Picture Books about Growth Mindset
Need to help your students build their confidence? Focus on growing their mindset with read alouds! Here is a list of my favorite picture books about growth mindset. This post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here. Your Fantastic, Elastic Brain by Joann Deak A … [Read more...] about Picture Books about Growth Mindset
Reading Month Activities
Did you know that March is National Reading Month? While we should be reading and celebrating books all year long, this gives us the extra opportunity to promote literacy. All month long, you can add in some bonus activities to motivate and engage the readers in your classroom. Here are some … [Read more...] about Reading Month Activities
How to Use Books to Celebrate Student Birthdays
Use Books to Celebrate Student Birthdays Birthdays are such a special day for children of all ages. Young kids (heck, even us adults!) are so excited on our day! Why not use books to celebrate student birthdays? One of the most powerful ways to encourage reading in children is to show them how … [Read more...] about How to Use Books to Celebrate Student Birthdays