Tag: 3rd Grade
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Upper Elementary Read Alouds for Black History Month
Honor Black History Month with twelve outstanding picture books for older kids!
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The Carpenter’s Gift Classroom Book Activities
The Carpenter’s Gift by David Rubel is a heartwarming Christmas story about the Rockefeller Center Tree. This story is set in New York City during the Great Depression. Times are hard, Henry’s parents are out of work, and the family lives in a cold shack. Eight-year-old Henry couldn’t be more excited when his dad asks…
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Teaching with Red and Lulu – December Book Activities
Red & Lulu is a holiday favorite picture book for many reasons. This book captures everything there is to love about New York City during the Christmas season. I highly recommend sharing this wonderful story with children at home and with students in the classroom. Red and Lulu are a happy pair of cardinals living…
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December Read Alouds for 3rd Grade
Third grade is such a huge transitional year in reading. Students are making the jump from learning to read to reading to learn. Incorporating these fantastic picture books into your reading lessons during the month of December is the best way to bring in a little holiday magic without stepping away from the heavy standards…
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