Welcome to a new “Off the Shelf” blog post highlighting important key dates, ideas, and activities that you can incorporate into your library lesson plans or classroom activities. My goal is to help you stay organized and inspired as you plan your month, making it simpler to bring exciting and meaningful activities to your students. Whether you’re…
Author: Anne Marie Pace
Illustrator: Christopher Denise
Summary: Moose is having a party and wants all his animal friends to come. There is just one problem: The party is on February 2 and if he sees his shadow, Groundhog will go back to his home. How can they fix that problem so Groundhog will come to the party?
Word Read Aloud Day (WRAD) is typically celebrated toward the end of January and the beginning of February. As the librarian, I’m usually the one put in charge to coordinate the day’s events. In the past, we have celebrated by pairing older students with younger grades to read aloud to each other as part of…
Hello, and a very Happy New Year! 🎉 I’m so glad you’re here, and I truly appreciate you taking the time to check out my website as we step into another exciting year. To kick off this new chapter, I’m thrilled to share a change that I believe will make your planning a little easier…
Author: Oliver Jeffers
Illustrator: Sam Winston
Summary: Dictionary has all the words that have ever been read, but she wants to tell a story and is not quite sure where to start. What happens when Alligator starts off looking for a snack? Will Dictionary be able to tell her tale?
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