March 2022World Oceans Day is not until June 8th, but as I sit watching snow melt, spring feels like a good time to talk about water (and leaves me longing for a beach trip). Plus, Earth Day is coming up next month, and in thinking about oceans and seashores, it would be hard not to […]
#cbadSpotlight 2021-2022 | March – May
Two years ago, for the 5 year anniversary of #ClassroomBookADay, the concept evolved a bit to include curated monthly recommendations to provide deeper book knowledge, support of a broader range of book creators, and create a way to have common books for participating educators to discuss. And #cbadSpotlight was born. Each month, September-May, I share […]
#ClassroomBookADay Recommendations: Black Joy & Excellence
February 2022Every year when Black History Month comes around, I see two calls go out: one asking us to not focus only on the struggle of Black people, or the same handful of Black historical figures, and another to highlight stories of Black people throughout the year. To support those participating in #ClassroomBookADay who desire […]
*Updated for 2022* READ ACROSS the Diverse Regions of AMERICA
This blog post was originally shared February 23, 2021. I am including the original post for context info below with the updated 2022 version of the slides with read aloud links embedded. Three years ago NEA changed the focus of Read Across America away from Dr. Seuss and to “Celebrating a Nation of Diverse Readers” – moving away from […]
*Updated* Honoring Black Lives: A Virtual Picture Book Library
*Originally shared in this blog post June 16, 2020* *Slideshow Newly Updated 1 / 21 / 22!* A Virtual Picture Book Library Honoring Black Lives The slideshow includes links to 90 copyright-compliant read aloud videos + some additional recommended picture book titles (with links to book trailers or author/illustrator video resources if I could find […]
#ClassroomBookADay Recommendations: Celebrating the Arts: Music & Dance
January 2022As we look ahead into a new calendar year, one thing I hope for is more opportunities to feel the beauty of humanity in the face of so much prolonged loss and collective trauma of the global pandemic. A way I know to do that is through appreciation of the fine arts. Not only […]
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