Articles for tag: Books for Preschoolers, Free Lesson Plan, Groundhogs, Weather Forecasting

Karla News

Best 5 Groundhog Day Books for Preschoolers

Are you looking for an entertaining book to read to your preschooler on Groundhog Day? If so, you may want to check out a handful of my favorites. Here’s a quick peek at each one: “Substitute Groundhog” In my opinion, Pat Miller’s “Substitute Groundhog” is a great book for preschoolers. It features bright, colorful illustrations ...

Karla News

Best 5 Black History Books for Kids

Have you been searching the library’s shelves for books to read to your children during Black History Month? If so, you may want to take a moment to glance at some of the books that the children in my life enjoyed listening to. Here’s a short rundown on each one: “The Patchwork Path: A Quilt ...

Karla News

Michelangelo for Kids – Lesson Plans and Printables

Michelangelo was one of the greatest and most famous artists in history. He was mainly interested in creating large marble statues, but he also was a great painter, architect as well as a poet. Michelangelo was a great leader of Italian Renaissance, during the period that had a rebirth of interest in art and learning ...

Karla News

5 Children’s Books to Read in Celebration of Johnny Appleseed Day

Johnny Appleseed, also known as Jonathan Chapman, is often celebrated twice a year for his work in forestry. Those celebrations tend to take place in the spring and fall to correspond with the planting and harvesting of apples. Just in case you plan on marking the occasion, I thought that I’d mention a few related ...

Karla News

Free Lesson Plans for Earth Day

April 22 is Earth Day, a day designed to remind us all of the importance of recycling and reusing. Conservation is another big emphasis of earth day. Earth Day offers an opportunity for teachers to emphasize the environment, importance of recycling, and the students’ role in maintaining the earth. The following free resources and lesson ...