At the beginning of the school year, you’ll focus on teaching classroom expectations. This post shares our favorite picture books for teaching classroom expectations to students. All of the picture books on this list lend themselves to this topic really well. Take a peek below to learn more about these
Elementary teachers looking for lesson plans and activities for Not Quite, Snow White will find this post helpful. It includes resource recommendations, free teaching ideas, and information about the book. You’ll have everything you need to deliver engaging interactive read aloud lessons based on this story. With themes of self
Elementary teachers looking for lesson plans and activities for If I Ran For President will find this post helpful. It includes resource recommendations, free teaching ideas, and information about the book. You’ll have everything you need to deliver engaging interactive read aloud lessons based on this story. With themes of
The beginning of the school year is a great time to discuss and explore students’ names, but really you can do this any time of the year. This post shares children’s books about names that you can use for this purpose. All of the picture books on this list lend
Elementary teachers looking for lesson plans and activities for Duck For President will find this post helpful. It includes resource recommendations, free teaching ideas, and information about the book. You’ll have everything you need to deliver engaging interactive read aloud lessons based on this story. With themes of goal setting,
Elementary teachers looking for lesson plans and activities for Holi Hai! will love this post. It includes resource recommendations, free teaching ideas, and information about the book. With themes of forgiveness, mindset, and emotions, this Holi Hai! picture book by Chitra Soundar is a favorite in 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade classrooms. Engage
February and March is a great time to discuss and explore Holi because it always falls somewhere within these months. This post shares Holi picture books that you can use for this purpose. All of the picture books on this list lend themselves to this topic really well. Take a
One of my favorite teaching strategies is using picture books to teach SEL skills. Picture books are powerful tools that make social emotional learning topics fun and meaningful. They are also very accessible. Even if you don’t have a robust collection of high quality children’s literature in your classroom library,
Elementary teachers looking for lesson plans and activities for Bippity Bop Barbershop will find this post helpful. It includes resource recommendations, free teaching ideas, and information about the book. You’ll have everything you need to deliver engaging interactive read aloud lessons based on this story. With themes of bravery and individuality,
Elementary teachers looking for lesson plans and activities for The Undefeated will find this post helpful. It includes resource recommendations, free teaching ideas, and information about the book. You’ll have everything you need to deliver engaging interactive read aloud lessons based on this story. With themes of resiliency, compassion and identity, this
February is a great time to discuss and explore dental health because it’s National Children’s Dental Health Month, but really you can do this any time of the year. This post shares dental health picture books that you can use for this purpose. All of the picture books on this
Elementary teachers looking for lesson plans and activities for Bear’s Loose Tooth will find this post helpful. It includes resource recommendations, free teaching ideas, and information about the book. You’ll have everything you need to deliver engaging interactive read aloud lessons based on this story. With themes of friendship and
