Posts made in January, 2014

January Recommended Read-Aloud Booklist

  A new year is about to begin, yet many of us are still working our way through our December reads. With winter on its way (some would argue it’s here already) the following are just a few ideas to add to your list of Read-Alouds, including celebrating the 100th Day of School, which, if memory serves, should be coming up soon. Using comparative literature with your students increases their attention to details in the stories you read. Here’s a set of books to do just that:   Picture Books for Comparative Literature (K-4th)   The Mitten by Jan Brett All of her...