Today we read a beautiful story for Tu B’Shevat. This one is for our younger students. It is called; Now I Know Trees by Sharon Gordon and illustrated by Irene Trivas Your Activity: Tree Life Cycle Colouring Page If you have any difficulty viewing or downloading this colouring page, just contact me and I will … Continue reading Tu B’Shevat Storytime – Now I Know Trees
Today we read; Duck on a Bike by David Shannon Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld Duck Soup by Jackie Urbanovic Duck Activity If you have a rubber duck at home, have fun creating a habitat for it using materials you have available at home. Get a plastic bin and … Continue reading Duck Storytime
Today we read; Stand Tall Molly Lou Melon by Patty Lovell, illustrated by David Catrow and I Like Myself! by Karen Beaumont, illustrated by David Catrow NOTE: These books have the same illustrator and that wasn’t even on purpose! Extension Activity: Draw or write about one thing about you that you think makes you special. … Continue reading Self-Esteem Storytime
Check out the blog Art Room Britt to see a wonderful fox in the snow art project you can do with your students.
Today we read two very silly and a little bit twisted re-tellings of: Henny-Penny retold and illustrated by Jane Wattenberg and The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon by Mini Grey To give younger students a bit of context for The Adventures of the Dish and The Spoon, you can always start by sharing … Continue reading Fabulously Funny Fairy Tales
Today we read two books that are a little bit spooky, a little bit creepy, and a little bit scary… or UNscary! Creepy Carrots! by Aaron Reynolds, pictures by Peter Brown and The UNscary Book by Nick Bland
The sun is setting much earlier now and a special time of day called DUSK is coming earlier too. It’s that beautiful time between day and night! Both of our picture books today take place at dusk… one in Fall and one in Summer. They are; Windows by Julia Denos and illustrated by E. B. … Continue reading Dusky Storytime
Here are several Remembrance Day storytime videos for you to choose from based on the age of your students. I have included the two from last year as well. For JK, SK, and grade 1 For grades K-2 For grades 2-3 For grades 4 and up
This is the last book I will be reading in my Aubrey Davis storytime series! It is also a kid favourite. It is called The Enormous Potato by Aubrey Davis, illustrated by Dusan Petricic. In the comments, let me know what your favourite Aubrey Davis story was in this series!
This is the second book in the Aubrey Davis storytime series and it is also my personal favourite! Today we read: A Hen for Izzy Pippik, written by Aubrey Davis and illustrated by Marie Lafrance