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I used to think picture books were best placed behind my desk, labeled for teaching use. Stowed away neatly so that they wouldn’t be lost, not the pages too creased. After all, picture books were for little kids and certainly not the big kids I was teaching. One day, a student asked me if he… Continue reading Our Favorite Picture Books for Middle School 2015
I love using picture books to help my students relate to the world and grow as thinkers and humans and recognizing that our perception of others greatly influences how we treat them as is a great discussion to have repeatedly. So why not offer up a collection of picture books that does that just. Some… Continue reading Some Favorite Picture Books to Discuss Our Perception of Others
For the past many years, our first day of school has included a read-aloud of a picture book. This central part of our classroom journey starts us off right, inviting students in to share a moment of wonder, of laughter. It starts discussions and sets the tone for the year to come. This is why… Continue reading Our Favorite First Week of School Picture Books
Posted from my Patreon community where I take requests for book lists to create, share resources, and offer up coaching for members. It is a very easy way for me to be accessible to people around the world, you can join here. I am continuing with my updates of the picture book lists I made several years ago… Continue reading Great Picture Books to Teach Advice and Theme (Words of the Wiser from Notice and Note)
Posted from my Patreon community where I take requests for book lists to create, share resources, and offer up coaching for members. It is a very easy way for me to be accessible to people around the world, you can join here. I am continuing with my updates of the picture book lists I made several years ago… Continue reading Great Picture Books to Teach Symbols (Again and Again from Notice and Note)
Posted from my Patreon community where I take requests for book lists to create, share resources, and offer up coaching for members. It is a very easy way for me to be accessible to people around the world, you can join here. I am continuing with my updates of the picture book lists I made several years ago… Continue reading Great Picture Books to Teach Flashbacks (Memory Moments in Notice and Note)
Pernille Ripp 