Onomatopoeia is so much fun to teach.Basically, onomatopoeia words are sound words. Words that name a sound like crunch, moo, pow, and boom are all sound words. This collection of picture books with onomatopoeia are perfect for your upcoming lessons. Students will see and hear onomatopoeia in action! Picture Books with Onomatopoeia Fill your book basket with a great collection of books with onomatopoeia. Most…
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The Best Picture Books for Young Dancers
My youngest is a dancer. More specifically, she’s a ballerina. She’s been dancing since she was four. Over the years, she’s done all genres of dance. As a result, we have read many books about dance. Whether you have a little dancer or you just have a little one who would enjoy reading about dance, I’ve compiled a great list…
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15 Ancient Egypt Chapter Books for Older Readers
Looking for some great books about Ancient Egypt? Check out this living books list that is full of Ancient Egypt chapter books for older kids! This collection of chapter books is perfect for late elementary and middle school readers. Each of them make great read-alouds, as well. We’ve read more than half of the books on this list, and I’ve read…
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Inspire Kids to Read
Do you want to raise a reader? How do you inspire kids to read? If you aspire to inspire a love of books in your children, try these nine simple ideas. This is something I have worked on since before my kids were even born. I read to my pregnant belly, and I filled bookshelves and baskets with board books and some of my…
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Living Books List: 24 Ancient Egypt Books for Kids
I have to admit that I didn’t enjoy history at all when I was in school. It was all memorizing dates and dry facts. Going through it with me kids with a more hands-on approach makes is so much more enjoyable. And, I’m learning as much as they are. Here’s a peek at some of the living books we used…
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