Picture book lesson plans and activities for busy teachers
Description A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the biography mentor text book Nicky and Vera A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued by Peter Sis. A great book about Holocaust, heroes, history, and World War 2 (WWII). Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline,… Read More
Check out the best children’s books about teachers perfect for Teacher Appreciation Week or any time with both fiction and nonfiction stories! Looking for the best children’s books about teachers? These fun books about teachers for elementary students are engaging for primary and upper elementary kids. Fiction and nonfiction books with lesson plans and activities linked. Picture books about teachers,… Read More
Description A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the realistic fiction mentor text picture book Milo Imagines the World by Matt de la Pena and Christian Robinson. Great for SEL / social emotional learning, point of view, prejudice and diversity studies! Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline,… Read More
Check out the best children’s books about the ocean. Both fiction and nonfiction ocean books for elementary students! Looking for the best ocean books for kids? These fun children’s books about the ocean for elementary students are engaging for primary and upper elementary kids. Fiction and nonfiction books with lesson plans and activities linked. Picture books about the sea, ocean… Read More
Check out some of the best children’s books about Africa for your elementary students. Award-winning and noteworthy picture books! Looking for the best children’s books about Africa? These fun books about Africa for elementary students are engaging for primary and upper elementary kids. Fiction and nonfiction books with lesson plans and activities linked. Picture books about the famous Africans, African… Read More
Check out the best books with students with disabilities as main characters to help promote inclusion and empathy. Looking for books with students with disabilities to share with your elementary students? Look no further! A good mix of prose and poetry books as well as fiction and nonfiction stories to share with your Kindergarten through upper elementary age students. If… Read More