February Read-alouds for 1st and 2nd Grade February is a month full of fun holidays. We chose our books for this month to help students celebrate. ย We LOVE every book selection this month. We closely read each book and spent 3 to 4 days asking text dependent questions as we dove … [Read more...] about Interactive Read-Alouds for February
1st Grade
The Snowy Day Read-Aloud for Kindergartners
The Snowy Dayย 'The Snowy Day' by Ezra Jack Keats is the perfect read-aloud for Kindergartners in January. They love following the little boy on his adventures through the city on a very snow day. If you haven't had a chance to read this Caldecott award winning story, you are … [Read more...] about The Snowy Day Read-Aloud for Kindergartners
Snowmen at Night Interactive Read-Aloud
Snowmen at Night by Caralyn Buehner is the perfect read-aloud for January. My class loved reading 'Snowmen at Christmas' in December so much, I just had to bring out 'Snowmen at Night' for January.ย This book sparks the students imagination as to why snowmen look … [Read more...] about Snowmen at Night Interactive Read-Aloud
The Emperor’s Cool Clothes Interactive Read-Aloud
The Emperor's Cool Clothes Lesson Plans 'The Emperor's Cool Clothes' is a new and modern retelling of the classic tale 'The Emperor's New Clothes'. Lee Harper is a great author and illustrator. He turned this classic into a fun story that kids will love. His illustrations … [Read more...] about The Emperor’s Cool Clothes Interactive Read-Aloud
Winter Holidays Around the World
Wonderful Winter Holidays Around the World Integrated Lesson Plans and Art Projects Before I start our 12 Days until Christmas in the Classroom Countdown, I love to teach about Winter Holidays around the world. Every year this is always one of my class' favorite lessons! My … [Read more...] about Winter Holidays Around the World