Create Multiple (132) Slideshows in Minutes & Engage Readers
July 31, 2024
Protected: Monarch for Technology Forward Connections Districtwide
September 5, 2024
Create Multiple (132) Slideshows in Minutes & Engage Readers
July 31, 2024
Protected: Monarch for Technology Forward Connections Districtwide
September 5, 2024

LIBRARIANS AND TEACHERS LOOKING FOR MATERIALS for lessons might turn to the guides being developed by the publishers and authors. These tools really help you boost the book experience with very little effort.

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How to be a Better Friend Discussion

It's so nice to tie into grade-level Teaching Curriculum when selecting read alouds for the library. It's also nice to tap into known age-level issues/themes like name calling or inclusion, and knocking it out of the park with book selections that open positive conversations.
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Name Calling: How can we be a better friends?

Don't Call Me Fuzzybutt! "What is Bear’s problem? What does Bear do to try and solve the problem" (Sleeping Bear Press)?

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Seeing Sharks Through The Eyes of a Scientist

Eugenie Clark's fascination with the underwater world helped her see, with new eyes, her unique relationship with Sharks... and it was not a scary one. What myths, or beliefs, about sharks did she help us see?
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Shark Scientists: What Did Eugenie Clark Believe True About Sharks? (Also available in Spanish)

Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist (An Amazon Best Book of the Month Named a Best Children's Book of 2017 by Parents MagazineOne of New York Times' Twelve Books for Feminist Boys and Girls!)

4

Learning Some Savvy Soul Moves

"What does sisterhood sound like? STOMP, CLAP! How does pride move? FLIP, FLAP! How do we uphold tradition? GO HARD, SNAP BACK! SOUL STEP "(Amazon)!
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Soul Moves Meets Sisterhood: Learn How to Love Step Dancing

Soul Step by mother-daughter team: Jewell Parker Rhodes & Kelly McWilliams

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Giving Good to Others

This one is "As special as can be," according to Kirkus Reviews starred review, and we agree. Giving Good explores family dynamics and the importance of knowing that "Daddy always giving good."
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Giving Good: How do we give while sharing good time with others?

Giving Good "As special as can be." —Kirkus Reviews starred review. "Boyd beautifully depicts a father-son relationship weathering the difficulty of parental separation."

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Learning about Thinking Outside the Box

Little goat loves to sing and climb and, at times, this gets her into some pretty hair-raising situations, but she bleets her through them by shaking it off!
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Shake It Off! How do you use the power of determination and perseverance to rise up?

Shake It Off! Little Goat "[takes] advantage of her precarious predicament to win the day" (Amazon)!

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Learn About Flamingos FUNKY, Fabulous Traits!

Is a flamingo just a flamingo or are they as FUNKY as Author-illustrator Abi Cushman thinks they are?
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Flamingos: What more can we learn about this big pink bird??

Flamingos Are Pretty FUNKY (Part of the Not So Serious Series Enjoy with WOMBATS Are Pretty Weird Then, Move to Butt or Face by Kari Lavelle)

Want to Add These LINKS to Your Opac?

Enter them as you process the book and expand the reading experience for all students and teachers.

Enter LINKS using your OTHER Tab. Theses LINKS will appear in the Search results and TeachingBooks may be added to your ALEX as well. This creates a nice double-good, double fun connection to curriculum

Want to Add TEACHING BOOKS to Your Library?

Interested? Reach out to your ALEX representative. This will add resources by the book, when available, on your Alexandria Search results page.

Maybe You Want this Available and More? Add Monarch to Your Alexandria Library.

With Monarch, you can search for all the materials shared here and more—you can select the material you want to integrate and then add it on, making it available to your entire district. Talk to your Alexandria Rep now.

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