What is National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day? (Free Resource)
Here are some great ideas to celebrate National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day in the classroom!
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Enrichment Reading Activities
Hanukkah Book Recommendations
With Hanukkah season upon us, we’ve gathered a list of some of our favorite books about the holiday, that we highly recommend for
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This Fantastic App Adds Music and Sound to Read-Aloud Time
If you’re looking to add a little something extra when reading books in class, check out the “Novel Effect” app! The Novel Effect
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‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ Author Eric Carle Has Died
Eric Carle, whose 1969 book “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” became one of the bestselling children’s titles of all time, has passed away at
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Author Beverly Cleary Has Passed at 104
Noted children’s book author Beverly Cleary has passed away. Cleary created the beloved characters Ramona Quimby and Beezus Quimby, Henry Huggins and his
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Michaela Goade Becomes The First Native American to Win the Caldecott Medal
Illustrator Michaela Goade has become the first Native American to win the Randolph Caldecott Medal. Goade won the “Best Children’s Picture Story” Award
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Baby Yoda, American Library Association Team Up to Encourage Reading
A new promotional campaign, led by “The Mandalorian” star Baby Yoda, is encouraging young students to read more books. The campaign, by the
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Turn Your Classroom Into Dr. Seuss Central With These Great Products
With Dr. Seuss’ birthday coming up March 2, here are some great items available from Amazon that can give your classroom a Seussian
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Celebrate Dr. Seuss’ Birthday With These Fun Crafts!
Celebrate Dr. Seuss’s Birthday on March 2 with these fun crafts in your classroom! 1. Use 2 handprints to create Thing
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Here Are Two Free Worksheets Featuring Christmas Writing Prompts!
If you’re looking for some writing activities for students that are already in a “Christmas” mindset, here’s a nice solution: holiday-themed writing
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