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Best Books Preschool & Kindergarten
Jesse Bear, What Will You Wear? Green Eggs & Ham Chicka Chicka Boom Boom The Carrot Seed Runaway Bunny Goodnight Moon Big Red Barn Barn Dance! THe Snowy Day The Big Green Pocketbook The Little Rabbit/Lamb/Kitten/Duck Corduroy & A Pocket for Corduroy We’re Going on A Bear Hunt Play With Me I am an Artist A tree is Nice The Little Engine that Could Choo Choo The Runaway Engine Five Little Ducks Frog Went a Courtin’
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Teaching “A Tree In The Trail”
One of the great joys of teaching is freshly discovering the subject with the students. Even if you know the material, watching new faces learn new material is thrilling. Our geography class also edifies me since it is mixed with familiar and new content, while we have explored the American landscape and the stories of Holling C. Holling. This spring semester, we studied the landscape and the history of the Southwest as we read, mapped, and explored our way through “Tree in the Trail.” Who doesn’t want to talk about Cowboys and Indians? Their life and times are richly fascinating and full of adventure! We followed a similar pattern to…
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Audiobook Resources for Kids
If you know me IRL, you know I hoard children’s books. I have over 1,500 kids books…all. in. boxes. You see, the week before Coronavirus quarantine, we put our house up for sale and are waiting to close the sale in a few weeks. So while I’m a bibliophile, I’m currently cut off from my book collection. With libraries and bookstores closed, we are looking for online options. Audiobooks have been a staple in our house for years. We listen to audiobooks for afternoon rest times (We need a daily break from each other!) and in the car. And it’s not cheating on reading–you are still enjoying the books! Here…
