Where the Sidewalk Ends has a variety of poems incorporated into one book. It shows students the many different writing styles, teaches rhyming, and m...moreWhere the Sidewalk Ends has a variety of poems incorporated into one book. It shows students the many different writing styles, teaches rhyming, and many other lesson can be taught from poems. Students can easliy relate to at least one of the poems in the book. it teaches them morals. Poems are easy, simple ways to teach lesson. Love! Highly Recommended. (less)
This is the last book to the Knuffle Bunny series. I almost cried when I finished the book. This book will teaches students that sometimes letting go...moreThis is the last book to the Knuffle Bunny series. I almost cried when I finished the book. This book will teaches students that sometimes letting go is a good thing as long as it makes other happy. Also, letting go is part of growing up. I love the pictures it shows of places around the world. Gives students some exposuer to other places in the world. I also love the part when they show the step by step procedures of security check point and boarding a plane in the airport. Love Love Love this book!(less)
This is a science and math related book that is appropriate for students from 5th to 8th grade. It mentions the conversions of miles, hours and days....moreThis is a science and math related book that is appropriate for students from 5th to 8th grade. It mentions the conversions of miles, hours and days. It talked about gravity, comets, meteors and sapce. It reveals the living style that astronauts have to adapt to once they're in space. It mentions the landscape and geography of moon and earth, convection of sunlight and heat. This is just an overall great book for students to learn about outer space and appreciate the ecosystem on earth. (less)
An Irish folktale about a brave young woman who rescued her lover from the dragon. Great for teaching diversity and learning about different cultures,...moreAn Irish folktale about a brave young woman who rescued her lover from the dragon. Great for teaching diversity and learning about different cultures, compare and contrast with other versions of this folktale, and summarizing. (less)
I love the spin they put in the story! Instead of getting eaten by the wolf, the three pigs escaped outside of the story and traveled to other story b...moreI love the spin they put in the story! Instead of getting eaten by the wolf, the three pigs escaped outside of the story and traveled to other story books where they made new friends with other characters. This is a funny story that students will enjoy. It encourages students to explore other stories and books just like the three pigs did. Perfect book for making predictions, compare and contrast, and (less)
This is a Chinese version of Red Riding Hood. It is a great book to talk about the contrast and comparisons with the original version that students ar...moreThis is a Chinese version of Red Riding Hood. It is a great book to talk about the contrast and comparisons with the original version that students are familiar with. It is a great book to teach students how to make predictions. It introduces translated words that students may not be familiar with, but will be helpful in teaching them how to decode words. Also, a great book on protecting themselves when they are at home. Teaches them not to open doors for random strangers and to always follow their parents directions. (less)
This is a different and funny approach to all of the familiar fairy tales students have heard of such as Snow Whites, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and...moreThis is a different and funny approach to all of the familiar fairy tales students have heard of such as Snow Whites, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and the Frog Prince. It forces students to think about what happens to those fairy tale? What happens after happliy ever after? A great book to talk about writing sequel and making predictions. Love!(less)
I love that this book give young readers a different side of the well known folk tale. A great book for compare and contrast lesson. Students can even...moreI love that this book give young readers a different side of the well known folk tale. A great book for compare and contrast lesson. Students can even write a sequel to the story. (less)
Students will love this new twist to the well-known The Little Red Hen. A great book for compare and contrast among the original and new Little Red He...moreStudents will love this new twist to the well-known The Little Red Hen. A great book for compare and contrast among the original and new Little Red Hen. (less)