The Bad Seed Activities for Balanced Literacy

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Have you had the chance to read The Bad Seed by Jory John to your class yet? If not, I won’t spoil the end, but I will have you jumping for joy over the balanced literacy activities that accompany this fun read-aloud. In summary, the story is about a “bad” seed who had a rough […]

2nd Grade Read Aloud Books that Motivate and Delight

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The best 2nd-grade read-aloud books come from Ryan T. Higgins with We Don’t Eat Your Classmates and We Will ROCK Our Classmates. (Amazon Affiliate Links) If you haven’t made them a part of your class library yet, I’d suggest you do that right away. And trust me, you’ll want both books! As a 2nd grade […]

We Don’t Eat Our Classmates Activities to the Rescue!

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We Don’t Eat Our Classmates, written by Ryan T. Higgins, is one of my favorite back to school read-aloud books. With a few meaningful and engaging activities focusing on friendship, your students will be off to a smooth year! The story is about a very nervous dinosaur named Penelope Rex, who is starting the new […]