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Storybook lessons – Teach with books!

Teach with stories! Storybook lesson recommendations, links to Pinterest boards, playlists, freebies and resources! #teaching #readtokids #teacherresources #parenting #ThatFunReadingTeacher

Do you teach with children’s books? Storybook lessons are fun and engaging!  If you subscribe to this website, you already have this one:

(One of these days I’ll write a post about what inspired it, and why my students think it’s hilarious). 

Check out the links below (and check back for updates!)


Digital Storybook Lessons from my Teachers Pay Teachers store:


What Reading Buddies Do

Reading Buddy Activities for the year!

Click through to my store to watch the video preview of this product, and the new Learning Buddy Starter pack which both include full views of the storybook lessons within!

The difference between
Letters & Words
Teach your students the difference between letters and words with this fun story that comes with visuals (parade bulletin board set!) and sorting activities! $ #earlylearning #letters #words #tpt #teacherspayteachers

Teach your students what letters and words are and the difference between  them (<-blog post) with this fun story that comes with visuals (parade bulletin board set!) and sorting activities! Click the links for more details!


Dealing With Feelings Everything Bundle (current & future TpT DWF stories and products)

All about Feelings (color) & When I Feel… (Sad, Angry, Frustrated, Anxious, Overwhelmed…[color + bw) are gender specific storybook lessons. This pack contains the entire collection, along with visuals and activities. If you own part of this bundle and wish to upgrade, simply purchase it, then contact TpT for a refund on your original purchases!

What Kind Kids / Classmates Do
Kindness storybook lessons for K-2 students $ #kindness #teachingwithbooks #kindergarten #1stgrade #classroommanagement #tpt

What kind kids do and What kind classmates do are color storybook lessons students enjoy, that includes a line-art version.  Students can color  pages for a class display or for home. Bulletin board pieces for making a class quilt are also included, along with ‘kind kid’ awards and other fun add-ons.

Social emotional lessons in the book I already go to for teaching Concepts of Print #sesamestreet #earlylearning #earlyliteracy #socialemotional #teaching #kindergarten #conceptsofprint


Why write in the summer?

Why Write in the Summer? is the storybook lesson included in Summer Writing: Fun Summer Lists.

Why Write in the Summer? is the storybook lesson included in Summer Writing: Fun Summer Lists. A number of lists are included with fun clip art to match the lists featured in the story. Check out this post for more about keeping kids writing for real purposes over the summer!

What Happy Kids say and do.

Growth mindset story for kids: What happy kids say and do! Told from the perspective of two child narrators who closely observe the kids who always seem to be happy . What are their secrets? It turns out, those happy kids have a few things in common.

What Happy Kids say and do is a Growth mindset story for kids. that is told from the perspective of two child narrators who closely observe the kids who always seem to be happy. What are their secrets? After observing others, they notice common traits! Click here for related post.

 

Pinterest boards with Children’s Stories that teach!




Storybook lessons page - Resources and links to Pinterest boards to help you find what you need to teach with books #teachwithbooks #elementary #teaching


 

Blog Posts with Book Recommendations:

Great books to help prepare kids for fire drills #firedrills #school #elementary #stories #kidlit
Just right Halloween stories for Kindergarten #halloween #stories #kindergarten #kidlit #childrensbooks #readaloud #teaching #earlylearning #earlyliteracy
Children's stories that model an attitude of gratitude! | That Fun Reading Teacher
Children’s stories that model an attitude of gratitude! | That Fun Reading Teacher

Children's stories about the most memorable and lasting Christmas gifts

 

Stories by author illustrator Tomie DePaola
Children's books to celebrate Spring! #spring #storytime #kidlit #teaching #earlylearning

Children’s books for savoring summer!
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