It’s hard to tell with the chilly weather we’ve had in the DC area, but spring has officially begun and it’s nearly Easter! In today’s post, we’re encouraging Mother Nature to warm up a bit with some…
Spring has sprung!
March 27, 2018
Gwen Mak
Holidays, Seasons and Celebrations,
Teacher Materials,
classroom,
listening,
Tradition,
STEM,
STEAM
St. Patrick's Day
March 13, 2018
Gwen Mak
Holidays, Seasons and Celebrations,
Stories,
Teacher Materials,
Your Classroom,
listening
St. Patrick’s Day is coming up, celebrated around the globe as a cultural and religious holiday. Here are some festive ideas to help support your curriculum, keep your leprechauns out of mischief,…
Black History Month 2018
February 26, 2018
Gwen Mak
Books, Stories and Songs,
Holidays, Seasons and Celebrations,
Learning Resources
Even though Black History Month is wrapping up, any day can be a great day to celebrate the accomplishments of African Americans throughout our nation's history. We'd like to help you finish up the…
Happy Galentine's Day!
February 07, 2018
Gwen Mak
Classroom Ideas,
Holidays, Seasons and Celebrations,
Library,
Teacher Materials,
classroom,
Multicultural
In honor of Galentine’s Day next week, we have a roundup of stories for, by, and about strong gals! February 13th is gaining popularity as a day to celebrate strong women, girls, and friendship. …
The Games of the XXIII Olympiad
January 30, 2018
Gwen Mak
Activities,
Classroom Ideas,
Holidays, Seasons and Celebrations,
Lesson Plans,
Parents,
listening,
Multicultural,
High School,
History,
Tradition
Just a few weeks from now, on the 9th of February, fans worldwide will tune in to watch, listen, and follow the 23rd Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. With records dating back to 776…
Many states have seen their first snows of the season, and the holiday feeling is in the air! As you prepare your holiday traditions and classroom activities, remember that audiobooks can be a…
The holidays are approaching, bringing along lots of family time. Spending time with family is wonderful – full of warm moments and the makings for happy memories. Many of us cherish this season for…
Summer break is here...it's time for relaxing, playing outside, swimming, vacations and...LISTENING!
If you've read any of our other summer posts, you know how essential literacy is to preventing the…
How are you teaching about Black History this month? We'd love to know how you are incorporating Black History Month into your curriculum. I've found quite a few Tales2go titles that you can use with…
**This post was originally posted on Jan. 11, 2016 and has been revised and republished Jan. 11, 2017.
