Must-Have Summer Narrative Nonfiction Books for Kids
Summer is here and it’s the perfect time to catch up on some reading! But if your students tend to gravitate toward fiction, like my own kids, you might be…
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5 Must-Have Literary Nonfiction Books for Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month. It’s a great opportunity to share with your students the stories of women from around the world. And what better way than with books?! Today…
The Best Ocean Books for Kids
Just like space, the ocean is one of those science topics that fascinates kids. I love having a variety of books on hand in the classroom to help them explore…
Must-Have American Revolution Books for Kids
Every year, my elementary students are captivated by our American Revolution unit. Along with primary sources, I always use high-quality Revolutionary War books as read-alouds, with reading groups, and for…
Teaching Social Studies with Picture Books
If your social studies units have been dragging lately, I have just the tip for you! Try reading aloud picture books during your history lessons! I love using picture books…