Unlock the Power of Picture Books

Nov 17 2024 58 ep. 12 mins 1

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A podcast to help elementary teachers incorporate more picture books into their school day by using read alouds across the curriculum.

Each week, I'll share picture book titles to guide you in your teaching. You'll find practical tips, innovative ideas, and a collection of handpicked picture books perfect for each subject.

Get ready to inspire, educate and empower your students with the captivating world of picture books. Happy reading!

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56. How-To Picture Books for Kids

Nov 17 2024 9 mins

Fun and silly picture books teaching students how to do something! These make great mentor texts for writing workshop when kids are working on how-to writing pieces.📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB🌟 FREE PICTURE BOOK LIST📚 HOW-TO PICTURE BOOKS:- How to Wash a Woolly Mammoth- How to Catch a Turkey- How to Babysit a Grandpa- How to Catch Santa- How to Make Friends with a Ghost- All You

55. Veterans Day Books for Kids

Nov 10 2024 7 mins

Looking for engaging and meaningful books to share with your students on Veterans Day? This video features a collection of powerful picture books that explore the experiences of veterans and the sacrifices they make. These stories are perfect for sparking thoughtful discussions and helping your students develop a deeper understanding of the importance of honoring our veterans. 📗

54. New Picture Books November 2024

Nov 03 2024 9 mins

Check out these new picture books released in November 2024! Each of these books make a great read aloud for the classroom. It's hard to choose which November 2024 picture book to read first!📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB📚 POSITIVITY PICTURE BOOKS:- Be Careful, Xiao Xin!- Bilal’s Bad Day- Dogs Love Books, Too- Alice in a Winter Wonderland- Cicely Tyson- Coming Home- Little and Big�

53. NEW to the Book Club! | November 2024

Oct 27 2024 15 mins

We are adding some awesome books to the Colorful Apple Book Club this month! Check out these brand new lessons for reading, writing, science, social studies and SEL. I'm sharing how you can use each book in your classroom to teach different lessons.📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB!🌟 FREE SCOPE & SEQUENCE BOOK LIST📚 NOVEMBER PICTURE BOOKS:- A Turkey for Thanksgiving- In November- P

52. Picture Books for a Positive Attitude

Oct 20 2024 10 mins

Looking for inspiring and uplifting books to share with your elementary students? This video features a collection of picture books that promote a positive attitude, resilience, and kindness. Use these books as read-alouds to foster a supportive and encouraging classroom environment.📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB!📚 POSITIVITY PICTURE BOOKS:- Terrific- Daniel’s Good Day- The Magical Y

51. Stand Up to Bullies Picture Books

Oct 13 2024 15 mins

Looking for engaging and educational resources to teach your students about bullying prevention? Check out this collection of powerful picture books that explore themes of courage, kindness, and standing up to bullies. These stories are perfect for sparking important conversations and helping young readers develop empathy and resilience. Watch to discover titles that will inspire y

50. New Picture Books October 2024

Oct 07 2024 13 mins

Check out these new picture books released in October 2024! Each of these books make a great read aloud for the classroom. It's hard to choose which October 2024 picture book to read first!📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB🌟 FREE BOOK LIST📚 OCTOBER PICTURE BOOKS:- Quiet Karima- Tamales for Christmas- Where to Hide a Star- Elmore the Christmas Moose- Bea’s Bad Day- The Brighter I Shine

49. NEW to the Book Club! | October 2024

Sep 30 2024 14 mins

We are adding some awesome books to the Colorful Apple Book Club this month! Check out these brand new lessons for reading, writing, science, social studies and SEL. I'm sharing how you can use each book in your classroom to teach different lessons.📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB!📚 OCTOBER PICTURE BOOKS:- Gustavo the Shy Ghost- Spookley the Square Pumpkin- Room on the Broom- The Moon Bo

48. New Picture Books September 2024

Sep 23 2024 13 mins

Check out these new picture books released in September 2024! Each of these books make a great read aloud for the classroom. It's hard to choose which September 2024 picture book to read first!📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB🌟 FREE SCOPE & SEQUENCE BOOK LIST📝 Check out the show notes for the New Picture Books September 2024📚 NEW SEPTEMBER PICTURE BOOKS:- This is How We Play- Fa

47. Read Aloud Book Mail! Summer 2024

Sep 16 2024 23 mins

I got some books in the mail to share with you! Thank you to Publisher Spotlight for sharing these with me. Which one of these books are you going to share with your class first??🌟 FREE SCOPE & SEQUENCE BOOK LIST📝 Check out the show notes for the Read Aloud Book Mail: Summer 2024📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB📚NEW BOOKS: - Eighteen Flowers for Grandma- The Great Expedition- Ma