Folktales can increase student engagement in learning. Learn how to get started using folk tales in social studies instruction today! Folktales will captivate students of all ages while introducing them to cultures and beliefs from around the world. Using these tales to teach social studies ... Read More about Using Folk Tales in Social Studies Instruction
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Three Little Pigs Puppets
If you are studying pigs, wolves, or fairy tales, you will love these Three Little Pigs puppets! The free printable template and step-by-step directions make them so easy for kids to make. Storytelling puppets are so much fun for kids to make and to use. Kids can use them to retell their favorite ... Read More about Three Little Pigs Puppets
Picture Books for Toddlers
It's important to have a good selection of picture books for toddlers on hand for little ones. Whether you're stocking your classroom or your home library, these board book lists are perfect! No matter the season or holiday, fill your book basket with a wide variety of board books that toddlers ... Read More about Picture Books for Toddlers
Rainbow Fish Celery Painting
Here's a fun and easy Rainbow Fish celery painting craft for kids. It's the perfect companion to the book, The Rainbow Fish. Kids will love this one! Kids of all ages will love using fresh celery stalks as their "paintbrush" for this fun book-based craft. With supplies you've likely already got ... Read More about Rainbow Fish Celery Painting
30 Must Have Picture Books
Whether you're building a home library or deciding which books to keep after your kids have grown, these 30 must-have picture books are great for all ages! We are pretty much past the picture book stage in our house. However, I cannot bring myself to get rid of them all. So, I have boxed up ... Read More about 30 Must Have Picture Books