by Teaching and Caffeine | Feb 13, 2022 | Picture Books, read alouds, reading
St. Patrick’s Day in the classroom is so much fun! There are so many great books to go along with it too. Here are seven of my favorite St. Patrick’s Day read alouds that you can share with your students! St. Patrick’s Day Read Alouds: How to Catch a Leprechaun...
by Teaching and Caffeine | Feb 6, 2022 | Picture Books, read alouds, reading
March is a month full of fun! Women’s History Month, National Mermaid Day, St. Patrick’s Day, National Pig Day, Crayon Day…I could go on forever! I could also go on forever about my favorite books for this month but I won’t! I’ll simply leave you with this list of...
by Teaching and Caffeine | Dec 12, 2021 | Picture Books, read alouds
I’ll be honest, I am not a fan of winter. It’s dark, cold, and in Maine, the weather is extremely unpredictable. However, I am a fan of winter-themed picture books. The selection is endless and I love taking a break from the winter chaos to enjoy a story together. I...
by Teaching and Caffeine | Nov 11, 2021 | Picture Books, read alouds
It’s hard to believe that we’re already making plans for December! As we enter this busy month, I wanted to share some of my favorite holiday picture books with you. I shared some of my favorite titles last year but there are so many great stories out there that I...
by Teaching and Caffeine | Oct 10, 2021 | Picture Books, read alouds
October is such a fun month! Despite the fact that I’m not a fan of fall, I love October. It’s my birthday month and I like to celebrate all month long! October is also a fun month for picture books! Once again, it was hard to narrow down my list of favorites to just...
by Teaching and Caffeine | Aug 8, 2021 | Back to School, Picture Books, read alouds, reading
I think we all know by now that my love for picture books runs DEEP. I’m ALWAYS on the lookout for new titles, especially for the first few weeks of school. As an upper elementary teacher, it can be challenging to find back-to-school books that my tiny humans haven’t...
