Read alouds

A month by month guide of chapter book read-alouds for 2nd grade. Includes a printable book list.

Reading a book together as a family is one of the best memories we can make. Here's a list of our tried and true family favorite read alouds.

Interactive Read Alouds allow us to teach a broad range of standards within one text. This month's read aloud lessons focus on the Key Ideas and Details and Craft and Structure standards in Literature for Second Grade. They cover answering questions using key details from the text, recounting the story, determining the central message, describing how characters respond to major events and challenges, and describing the overall structure of the story. The books were chosen based on the needs…

What are interactive read alouds? Tips and tricks for interactive read aloud planning with resources and teaching ideas for elementary.

Are you on the hunt for some new family read alouds? If so, let me give you a list of our top favorite family read alouds!

By using interactive read alouds, you can teach and develop reading comprehension within your kindergarten and first grade classroom. Here are some of my favorite read aloud books to use!

Over 150 of the best read aloud picture books as voted by over 500 parents! Perfect for reading aloud at home or school.

The foolproof way to pick an excellent book for your next family read aloud.

Hey Friends! It's Theresa here from True Life I'm a Teacher! Here in my part of Georgia teachers go back to school on July 27th, and my sweet seconds will be coming on August 3rd! Ready or not?!?! The first week of school is a time of routines, procedures, expectations, relationship and community building, and sometimes feels like herding about 300 wet cats. One of my favorite things to incorporate are LOTS of read alouds that lend themselves to having conversations about rules and…

Are you looking for new classroom management read alouds? Try out these picture books ideal for the primary classroom!