March Read Alouds This may be the easiest activity, but also one of the most impactful. Read alouds are pure gold for filling time and calming students. Kids love to be read to and it's so important that they are! Whenever a new month or season rolls around, it's always fun to swit...
Of the three Louise Erdrich books, onlyBirchbark Houseoriginally appeared on my read aloud list for this unit. But we loved it so much that we went ahead to the next two books in the series. Doing this meant we dropped a couple of more traditionally pioneer-oriented read alouds I had sch...
K-1 Read Alouds K-1 Read Aloud Poetry April Rain Song by Langston Hughes Let the rain kiss you Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops Let the rain sing you a lullaby The rain makes still pools on the sidewalk The rain makes running pools in the gutter The rain pla...