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

Learn how to create effective interactive read aloud lesson plans with three simple steps to help develop students' reading strategies.

Teachers are you looking for goal setting picture books that teach goal setting to your upper elementary students? Look no further! This quick read blog post includes all of my favorite picture books to teach goal setting AND free worksheet printables making lesson planning for the first weeks of school a snap. Click to read today and claim your free goal setting worksheet printables.

So you want to plan a teacher read-aloud? As educators, we have been told time and time again how read-alouds are important. It's so important to really think

Read aloud Aaron Slater, Illustrator by Andrea Beaty to your first, second and third grade students and use these printable activities and worksheets created by Clutter-Free Classroom and teaching ideas to deliver standards-based reading lessons. Your elementary students will love this children’s book, which is great for teaching topics like character analysis, cause and effect, plot, author’s purpose and making connections. Grab all of the helpful tips and printables for you need here!

This FREE interactive read aloud for the book, All Are Welcome is perfect for back to school! The lesson plan, discussion questions and activities will guide your students in a discussion about creating a positive classroom community. And it saves you time - just print and read! The task cards, craftivity and writing activities will certainly bring the book, All Are Welcome, to life in your classroom.

Hey elementary teachers! The picture book Same, Same but Different by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw is a great read aloud to share with 1st, 2nd and 3rd graders for a diversity lesson. We at Clutter-Free Classroom knew we had to add it to our Starts With a Story collection, which is a library of book companions that are filled with fun lesson ideas, teaching tips and worksheets. Teachers have everything they need to deliver engaging lessons! Learn about this book and the related printable…

Looking for the best read aloud chapter books for kindergarten? Here is a list of 50 awesome chapter books for 5 and 6 year olds.

With winter upon many of us, teachers are looking for fun winter read-alouds to add to their classrooms. Here are 15 winter read-alouds all teachers love!

Looking for some The Day You Begin lesson plans that include a craft and activities that your students will love? With these activities, students will be able to practice comprehension skills alongside this great read aloud with a sweet and powerful message.