First Weeks of School Read Aloud Picture Books for Upper Graders

First Week of School Read Alouds EVERY Teacher Should Have

Best First Week of School Read Alouds · 1. The Awkward Avocado by C.J. Zachary · 2. Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson · 3. What if Everybody Did That? by Ellen ...

This book talks about a woman who uses her life to see the world, follow her heart, and make things a little more beautiful.

Back to School Read Alouds for Upper Elementary {FREE Printables}

Each Kindness. is the perfect book for building community from the very first week of school. The book tells the story of a young girl and her friends who ...

Best Back to School Picture Books - Teaching with a Mountain View

Here is my collection of first day, week, or month of school read aloud books for bigger kids. You can click the image of any of these back to school books to ...

59 Perfect Back-to-School Books To Read Aloud on the First Day

24. The Pigeon Has To Go to School! by Mo Willems. Want more back-to-school books by Mo Willems? This silly picture book addresses ...

Back to School Books for 3rd, 4th, and 5th Graders

This book can be read aloud all year long, but makes a great back to school book because it sets a positive tone for your classroom. If your students haven't ...

9 First Day of School Books and Activities for Upper Elementary

This one is so fun! To follow this silly back to school read aloud, I like to have my students write their own version of, “If I Built a School.

Top Ten Read Alouds for Back to School

1. How I Spent My Summer Vacation · 2. Miss Nelson is Missing · 3. Never Ride Your Elephant to School · 4. What if Everybody Did That? · 5. The Invisible Boy · 6.

Read-Alouds for the Beginning of the Year | Responsive Classroom

My classes and I used to laugh and talk all year about the picture book Table Manners by Chris Raschka and Vladimir Radunsky, and the first chapter book we read ...

20 Best Back-to-School Books to Read Aloud for the Upper ...

Read to see the top 20 recommended picture books that students ... read-aloud to share with students during the first week of school.

The one with MUST HAVE picture books for upper elementary

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore: This book shows how we all have a story and they're all important! It's great to start personal memoirs/ ...

20 Engaging Back to School Read Alouds for Upper Elementary

This book celebrates diversity and inclusivity in a school setting. The story follows a group of diverse children as they go about their day at ...

17 Perfect Picture Books for Back-to-School Read-Alouds

Another fun book that deals with those back-to-school anxieties (and an unlikely protagonist) is First Day Jitters by Julie Dannenberg (illustrated by Judy Love) ...

Back to School Picture Books Perfect to Create an Inclusive Classroom

Looking for upper elementary first day of school read alouds and activities? This list of favorite picture books and the free activities that come with them ...

Back to School Read Alouds for Upper Elementary - YouTube

Comments6 · Procedures You MUST Teach the First Week of School · If I Built a School – Creative read aloud kids book by Chris Van Dusen · My 5 ...

5 back to school read alouds to build classroom community (& a ...

The first back to school read aloud I share every year is my favorite picture book of all times: Memoirs of a Goldfish. I use this story the ...

Must Have Books For Back To School - Foxwell Forest

We start reading books for fun on the very first day as I introduce my students to my most favorite author for first grade: Mo Willems! If you do not have any ...

Picture Book Read-Alouds in the Upper Elementary Classroom

I know why it happens. Throughout their years of elementary school, we've been encouraging them to move on to more challenging text, and we are excited to put ...

Why Use Picture Books With Upper Elementary Students

Are you wondering how to use picture books in upper elementary during back-to-school time? When I taught 1st grade, I loved reading read-alouds and read ...

MUST HAVE Picture Books for the Upper Grades

This one is PERFECT for the first day of school! I read it aloud to my students and then had them use emojis to describe how they were feeling in class that ...