How to Catch a Leprechaun A clever book for St. Patrick's Day I am hooked on the "How to Catch a..." books by Adam Wallace. They are extremely clever and kids love studying the details of the illustrations. In "How to Catch a Leprechaun" the witty and mysterious leprechaun … [Read more...] about How to Catch a Leprechaun Interactive Read-Aloud
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Creepy Pair of Underwear Read-Aloud and Activities
Creepy Pair of Underwear Lesson Plans and Craftivity It's now February and when I asked my students what their favorite read-aloud from the year was so far, at least half of them said Creepy Carrots. We read Creepy Carrots back in October and they all absolutely loved it. … [Read more...] about Creepy Pair of Underwear Read-Aloud and Activities
Weather Interactive Informational Text Read-Aloud
Weather Read-aloud and Activities for Kindergarten and First Grade My students can't get enough of these National Geographic Kids read-alouds and I love them because it allows them to meet the reading informational text and the science standards at the same time. It is great to … [Read more...] about Weather Interactive Informational Text Read-Aloud
Olympic Games- ELA Lessons Using a Relevant Topic
Creating Olympic Buzz in the classroom Every two years people across the globe pause to witness incredible feats of athleticism, sportsmanship, and unity during the Olympic Games. Students are naturally curious about the Olympics so why not use that interest in the … [Read more...] about Olympic Games- ELA Lessons Using a Relevant Topic
Mother Bruce Interactive Read-Aloud for Kindergarten and First Grade
Mother Bruce Lesson Plans and Activities After reading the reviews I knew I had to get "Mother Bruce" by Ryan T. Higgins. He is a best selling author and his new book 'Mother Bruce' does not disappoint. In this story Bruce is a grumpy bear who doesn't have time for anyone … [Read more...] about Mother Bruce Interactive Read-Aloud for Kindergarten and First Grade
