I have seen many posts on social media providing suggestions for books and topics to cover during this week, the Read Across America Week. shared some beautiful visuals along with book suggestions.
Here are those suggestions along with resources from and on those topics.
Day 1: Read a Book about Immigration
For many educators who teach immigrant children, it is important that the teachers be prepared to help these students adjust to their new surroundings. Read more in this 聽post, “.”
Day 2: Read a Book about a Famous American
In , a classroom biography study is described. Students begin with inquiry and research, summarize and organize their information, and prepare oral presentations to share with the class.
Day 3: Read a Silly Story
Listen to this podcast episode 鈥溾�� which introduces books that will certainly make kids giggle.
Day 4: Read a Book about Different Cultures
Visit this Build Your Stack聽blog post 鈥�.鈥� Kathy Short shares titles in which students can immerse themselves in a variety of story worlds to gain insights into how people around the world live, feel, and think.
Day 5: Read a Book You Love
Some of the books I love are often found on award-winning lists. Check out the , , and the for titles to share.
We鈥檇 love to hear what books you are sharing with your students this week!