The Read Aloud Classroom
A podcast to help elementary teachers incorporate more picture books into their school day by using read alouds across the curriculum.
Each week, I'll share picture book titles to guide you in your teaching. You'll find practical tips, innovative ideas, and a collection of handpicked picture books perfect for each subject.
Get ready to inspire, educate and empower your students with the captivating world of picture books. Happy reading!
The Read Aloud Classroom
51. New Halloween Picture Books
Picture this: Your students' eyes light up the moment they see you pull out a Halloween picture book, and suddenly even your most reluctant readers are leaning in with anticipation. There's something magical about spooky season that transforms our classrooms, and I'm here to help you make the most of it!
In this episode, I'm sharing my favorite new Halloween picture books that'll cast a spell on your students while giving you rich discussion opportunities and meaningful curriculum connections. From tender stories about courage and growing up to hilarious tales of inclusive monster clubs, these mostly brand-new releases offer so much more than seasonal fun. Plus, I'll share how each book can work in your busy classroom and why your students will be begging you to read them again and again. Don't forget to check out episode 47 for even more fall favorites with ready-to-use lesson ideas!
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📚 Books in this Episode:
- Nightsong
- The Ghost Who Was Afraid of Everything
- 10 Spooky Pumpkins
- I Got the Halloween Spirit
- Fright Club
- It’s Almost Time for Halloween
- Evelyn Witch Gets a Pet
- Griselda Snooks Spectacular Books
- Boo the Library Ghost
- Trick or Treating in the City
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Keep your teaching colorful,
Sara :)
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