Unlock the Power of Picture Books

Sara Soucy | Picture Book Enthusiast | Elementary Teacher
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Unlock the Power of Picture Books

A podcast to help  elementary teachers incorporate more picture books into their school day by using read alouds across the curriculum.Each week, I'll share picture book titles to guide you in your teaching.  You'll find practical tips, innovative ideas, and a collection of handpicked picture books perfect for each subject. Get ready to inspire, educate and empower your students with the captivating world of picture books.  Happy reading!

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    58. New Picture Books December 2024

    Check out these new picture books released in December 2024! Each of these books make a great read aloud for the classroom. It's hard to choose which December 2024 picture book to read first!🌟 FREE SCOPE & SEQUENCE BOOK LIST📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB📚 DECEMBER PICTURE BOOKS:- The Worry Monster- Time for Bed, Old House- Lefty- A Sea of Gold- Will You Be My Friend?- Get Ready for Valentine’s Day- How to Catch a Groundhog📝 Check out the show notes for these New Picture Books December 2...

    11 min

  2. NOV 25

    57. NEW to the Book Club! | December 2024

    We are adding some awesome books to the Colorful Apple Book Club this month! Check out these brand new lessons for reading, writing, science, social studies and SEL. I'm sharing how you can use each book in your classroom to teach different lessons.📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB!🌟 FREE SCOPE & SEQUENCE BOOK LIST📚 DECEMBER PICTURE BOOKS:- The Polar Express- 10 Ways to Hear Snow- The Shortest Day- Let's Celebrate!- Li'l Rabbit's Kwanzaa Join the Colorful Apple Book Club!Check out the TpT ...

    14 min

  3. NOV 18

    56. How-To Picture Books for Kids

    Fun and silly picture books teaching students how to do something! These make great mentor texts for writing workshop when kids are working on how-to writing pieces.📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB🌟 FREE PICTURE BOOK LIST📚 HOW-TO PICTURE BOOKS:- How to Wash a Woolly Mammoth- How to Catch a Turkey- How to Babysit a Grandpa- How to Catch Santa- How to Make Friends with a Ghost- All You Need for a Snowman- The Proper Way to Meet a Hedgehog- If You Want to Knit Some MittensCheck out the show notes for ...

    10 min

  4. NOV 11

    55. Veterans Day Books for Kids

    Looking for engaging and meaningful books to share with your students on Veterans Day? This video features a collection of powerful picture books that explore the experiences of veterans and the sacrifices they make. These stories are perfect for sparking thoughtful discussions and helping your students develop a deeper understanding of the importance of honoring our veterans. 📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB!🌟 FREE BOOK LIST📚 VETERANS DAY PICTURE BOOKS:- When Your Daddy’s a Soldier- Tuesday Tucks Me In ...

    8 min

  5. NOV 4

    54. New Picture Books November 2024

    Check out these new picture books released in November 2024! Each of these books make a great read aloud for the classroom. It's hard to choose which November 2024 picture book to read first!📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB📚 POSITIVITY PICTURE BOOKS:- Be Careful, Xiao Xin!- Bilal’s Bad Day- Dogs Love Books, Too- Alice in a Winter Wonderland- Cicely Tyson- Coming Home- Little and Big📝 Check out the show notes for these New November Picture Books. Join the Colorful Apple Book Club!Check out the...

    10 min

  6. OCT 28

    53. NEW to the Book Club! | November 2024

    We are adding some awesome books to the Colorful Apple Book Club this month! Check out these brand new lessons for reading, writing, science, social studies and SEL. I'm sharing how you can use each book in your classroom to teach different lessons.📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB!🌟 FREE SCOPE & SEQUENCE BOOK LIST📚 NOVEMBER PICTURE BOOKS:- A Turkey for Thanksgiving- In November- Pumpkin Jack- Fry Bread- SweepCheck out the show notes for the November Book Club. Join the Colorful Apple Book...

    16 min

  7. OCT 21

    52. Picture Books for a Positive Attitude

    Looking for inspiring and uplifting books to share with your elementary students? This video features a collection of picture books that promote a positive attitude, resilience, and kindness. Use these books as read-alouds to foster a supportive and encouraging classroom environment.📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB!📚 POSITIVITY PICTURE BOOKS:- Terrific- Daniel’s Good Day- The Magical Yet- Lluvia! Rain!- Tomorrow Most Likely- Augustus and His Smile- Bloom- Change Sings- Happy Right Now- Layla’s HappinessC...

    10 min

  8. OCT 14

    51. Stand Up to Bullies Picture Books

    Looking for engaging and educational resources to teach your students about bullying prevention? Check out this collection of powerful picture books that explore themes of courage, kindness, and standing up to bullies. These stories are perfect for sparking important conversations and helping young readers develop empathy and resilience. Watch to discover titles that will inspire your students to be up-standers and create a more positive school environment.📗 JOIN THE BOOK CLUB!🌟 FREE SCOPE &a...

    15 min
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A podcast to help  elementary teachers incorporate more picture books into their school day by using read alouds across the curriculum.Each week, I'll share picture book titles to guide you in your teaching.  You'll find practical tips, innovative ideas, and a collection of handpicked picture books perfect for each subject. Get ready to inspire, educate and empower your students with the captivating world of picture books.  Happy reading!

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  • Creator
    Sara Soucy | Picture Book Enthusiast | Elementary Teacher
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    60
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Unlock the Power of Picture Books
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