https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk en-us 2019-06-23 20:03:51 UTC 2019-06-24 00:40:10 UTC hello@padlet.com sfisher311 https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368846054 How Full is Your Bucket? by Tom Rath is an interesting story that makes children think about how they treat others and ways they can help fill each others "buckets". It's a great conversation starter about feelings and how we feel when our bucket is full vs. empty. It can be referenced throughout the day as a way of positive reinforcement.

]]> 2019-06-23 23:10:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368846054 sfisher311 https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368846695 This picture book by Constance Allen talks about emotions in an way that allows children to make connections to their own life. The rhyming and alliteration in the book makes it a fun and engaging read for young learners. ]]> 2019-06-23 23:16:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368846695 sfisher311 https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368846969 Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr. is a fun read aloud that also helps children with letter recognition. This book is a favorite in my classroom and my students are always asking to read it. ]]> 2019-06-23 23:18:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368846969 sfisher311 https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368847307 This book by Gareth Edwards engages readers with humor and rhyming. The pictures are silly and young children will enjoy this read along.]]> 2019-06-23 23:21:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368847307 sfisher311 https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368847815 The Pete the Cat series books by James Dean and Eric Litman are a favorite in my classroom! Children love the fun sing alongs and it's engaging as children guess what color his shoes are going to turn. My students love any book with Pete the Cat in it.]]> 2019-06-23 23:26:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368847815 sfisher311 https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368848679 This non fiction book by Laura Marsh allows children to see real life pictures of the life cycle of a butterfly. My students always had a lot of questions about the life cycle and this book helps them to understand better. ]]> 2019-06-23 23:35:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368848679 sfisher311 https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368848889 What If Everybody Did That by Ellen Javernick allows children to think beyond the present, think critically, and predict what might happen if everybody were to do things such as litter. The pictures make it engaging for children and allows for conversation during and after the book.]]> 2019-06-23 23:37:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368848889 sfisher311 https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368849443 This story by Mara Alperin is a must read for young children. It's repetition and engaging story line allows children to retell and sequence the story. ]]> 2019-06-23 23:42:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368849443 sfisher311 https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368849743 The Mitten by Jan Brett is a book my students really enjoy listening to and being able to retell the story after. We use props of the animals and a real mitten for the story and the children love acting it out. ]]> 2019-06-23 23:44:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368849743 sfisher311 https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368850105 This book by Bobby Kalman is a nonfiction book that features real pictures of community helpers. My students love our community helper unit and talking about jobs people have, and what they might want to be when they grow up. This books provides children with examples and helps them learn more about different professions.]]> 2019-06-23 23:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sfisher311/bpddlj801ggk/wish/368850105