Read alouds

The foolproof way to pick an excellent book for your next family read aloud.

A month by month guide of chapter book read-alouds for 2nd grade. Includes a printable book list.

By using interactive read alouds, you can teach and develop reading comprehension within your kindergarten and first grade classroom. Here are some of my favorite read aloud books to use!

What are interactive read alouds? Tips and tricks for interactive read aloud planning with resources and teaching ideas for elementary.

Hey Friends! It's Theresa here from True Life I'm a Teacher! Here in my part of Georgia teachers go back to school on July 27th, and my sweet seconds will be coming on August 3rd! Ready or not?!?! The first week of school is a time of routines, procedures, expectations, relationship and community building, and sometimes feels like herding about 300 wet cats. One of my favorite things to incorporate are LOTS of read alouds that lend themselves to having conversations about rules and…

Are you on the hunt for some new family read alouds? If so, let me give you a list of our top favorite family read alouds!

Kindergarten is a most delightful ages for read alouds–kids are full of wonder and silliness, and the selection of excellent picture books is enormous. Here are 50 of the best books for kindergarten.

These old-fashioned classic chapter books make great family read-alouds. Go get your children hooked on classic books from an early age!

Looking for the best read aloud chapter books for kindergarten? Here is a list of 50 awesome chapter books for 5 and 6 year olds.

In this blog post, you'll find the best books, resources, ideas, and activities for the first week of school! If you're looking for the perfect back to school read alouds for your elementary classroom, they're all right here in this post! You'll find unique and engaging activities that can be paired with each of my books within this blog post. My books focus on building classroom community and setting the tone at the beginning of the school year! Get all of the back to school ideas here.