Picking books kids can't put down can be time consuming. Print this list of FUN TO READ printable 4th grade reading list!
Books for 6-8 year olds. Books for elementary-age children that they will love to read. These make great read alouds, also.
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Haven't tried a book tasting with your students yet? This fun reading activity is an awesome way to introduce genres in your elementary classroom or library!
Teaching growth mindset can be done with read-alouds! Rosie's Glasses is a great book for this. Get ideas for using this book to teach being positive.
A book list read aloud chapter books for preschoolers and 3 year olds that will delight young children and parents alike.
Printable books that explore literacy, math, science, social studies, and fine motor skills with preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten kids.
Yes, reading aloud to middle school students in 7th and 8th grade benefits them just as much as in elementary school. Immeasurably.
Nonfiction, graphic novels, diverse options, mysteries—they're all here!
10 significant reasons to read aloud to students on a
Check out our FREE unit studies that explore science, history, and biographies! Each one accompanies a Who Was, Magic Tree House, I Survived or Carole Marsh book!
Need to get your ADHD reading? See how this mom of 2 ADHD boys turned things around and got her kids to be prolific, successful readers. Lots of tips and tricks from a mom who has been there!
Use these free printable Parts of a Book Poster & Worksheet to teach your pre-readers about book awareness and concepts of print.
Clever ideas for kids' book reports, from mint tins to cereal boxes to a Wanted poster.
Whether you're a homeschool mom looking for a great book for your 5th grader or a classroom teacher trying to build a great library, finding texts that are engaging and a great fit for your readers can be tough. I've compiled this list of the best books for 5th graders to help save you time and give you a
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hold students accountable while they independently read with these easy to implement reading tips and tricks and strategies
Teachers and parents, do you need suggestions for good 4th grade read alouds? Here are ideas for your students and children.
I don’t know about you, but some years, books will sit on my shelves collecting dust unless I push them out for my students to see. However, sometimes even highlighting titles doesn’t help, because the book covers are outdated, or the books are worn. What’s a teacher to do? BOOK RECOMMENDATION BEGINNINGS This year I […]
Each classroom brings students of multiple learning styles and backgrounds. It is our job to provide opportunities that reach all of the many different learning styles that come to us. For this reason, it is
No more boring book reports! Check out 26+ FUN, creative and unique book report ideas and free printable projects too!
These are some of the most popular and best-loved books for circle time! They're wonderful other times as well, even in my own home at bedtime.
Are you teaching goal setting to elementary students? These goal setting picture book stories and activities will help you set goals with your students this back to school season. Freebies included!
These living books for preschool are the best books to read aloud to your early learners. Use this living books list to plan your homeschool!
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Guys.... it's time! 3rd Grade Rooted in Reading is coming your way. Amy and I have read a gajillion picture books over the past few weeks in search of the VERY BEST literature for your 3rd graders. Thanks to Amazon Prime we've had several books delivered to us daily {#booksuponbooksuponbooks}. Some were great. Some were NOT. You see... we needed FORTY books... FORTY books that were wonderful, deep, and engaging. FORTY books that would captivate your students. FORTY books that would help your students find new authors, characters, and storylines to love. FORTY books to make some of your readers fall in love with reading again. And, y'all, I think we did it. We've got a collection of books that are diverse, from different genres, and set in different time periods. We've got FORTY of the most beautiful stories you ever will read! Are you ready for it??? HERE IT IS FOLKS: Are you in love yet??? Because we are already so attached to all of these great reads! Without further adieu, here are the books for each month... August: Picture Day Perfection Crow Boy Pinduli Spaghetti in a Hot Dog Bun September: Saturdays and Teacakes The Raft Princess Hyacinth Finding Winnie October: Substitute Creacher Picnic at Mudsock Meadow Creature Features Two Bad Ants November: Turkey Bowl The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses How Many Days To America? Cactus Soup December: The Legend of Old Befana Seven Spools of Thread The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree The Carpenter's Gift January: Patricia Polacco: My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother and Rotten Ritchie and the Ultimate Dare I Wonder Why Penguins Can't Fly Ruby's Wish The Polar Bear Son February: When Marian Sang Last Stop on Market Street Trombone Shorty Martina and the Beautiful Cockroach March: I Dissent Hoop Genius The House that Jane Built On a Beam of Light April: What Really Happened to Humpty? Book of Animal Poetry Tree Lady The Great Kapok Tree May: Thank you, Mr. Falker Humphrey the Lost Whale Pecos Bill Invents the Ten-Gallon Hat Memoirs of a Hamster All of the books above are linked to Amazon. We are in no way saying they have the best prices. We are just obsessed with Amazon Prime because we like fast delivery, ha! Here's what we suggest... Print out the 3rd Grade Book List that you can find {HERE}. Take it with you when you go to Half Price Books, garage sales, your friend's house, etc. Collect books as you find them, beg for books from neighbors, heck... take the list to your principal and see if they are willing to buy the collection! Click Below to grab a printable list off of TpT. We will be adding an overview of skills in a couple of months. In the document you will also find unit release dates and the genres included! Our August unit will be released in May so that you can have it waaaaaayyyy before back to school! We hope that you enjoy all of these charming picture books as much as we do!
A teacher’s guide to teaching social-emotional learning in the classroom. This guide has articles, children's book suggestions, videos, and a program filled with lessons and activities.
Take a look ahead at all the upcoming book releases for 2020. Find out what the most-anticipated upcoming book releases are in the coming months.
This list of books contains teacher-recommended, kid-favorite read aloud books for third (3rd) grade. (Third grade is about age 8 here in the U.S.)
Independent reading is a great way to help students build a love of reading! These 5 strategies help hold students accountable!
Here are some of my favorites STEM books for kids that you can add to your collection today! Before starting a STEM or building challenge, I always read a book with my class. I love connecting literacy, sitting together on the carpet, and engaging my students in discussions. There are so many amazing books that ... Read more
Learn how to use decodable passages in guided reading in kindergarten and first grade. Then, use the FREE decodable passages to get started.
The summer unit is such a fun unit to teach to our little learners! Between the warm weather, delicious ice cream, and trips to the beach, summer is such a fun time of year! There are so many fun ways to explore the summer unit and watch little minds learn and grow as they read
One of my favorite parts of the school day is reading aloud to my students. It allows me to share my LOVE of reading and instill a love of books in my students. It is a time where we can connect, share experiences, and build a classroom community. I pause often throughout the reading to ask […]
Teachers, looking for a book to read on the first day of school? Pick a back to school read-aloud from the list - it will be a hit in your class!
Upper elementary blog with practical, rigorous, classroom tested ideas to implement with your students.
To bookworms out there, it's time to monetize your love for reading books. I've written 10 ways on how you can get paid to read books!
Need some great books for your Second Grader to read this summer? Look no further! Get your Second Grade Summer Reading Book List here!
ALL ABOUT FRIENDSHIP Friendship and conflict solving skills are so important to teach our kiddos. Our job is to teach them important social skills. They need these tools to ensure successful relationships with their peers and adults. It is tricky, but it can be done! I am sharing some