Unlock the Power of Picture Books
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!
Unlock the Power of Picture Books
5. Teaching Asking Questions with Picture Books
In today's episode, we're diving into a fun and interactive lesson on how to teach the asking questions strategy using picture books. 📖✨
📝 The Stranger Lesson Plan
🎯 Key Takeaways 🎯
- Discover the art of selecting the perfect picture book for your lesson.
- Learn how to introduce the asking questions strategy with examples from beloved books like 'The Stranger' and 'Grandfather Twilight.'
- Listen as we model questioning while reading, guiding you on how to do it effectively in your classroom.
- Find out how to create an inclusive environment that encourages all students to participate and ask questions.
- Explore the benefits of post-reading discussions and reflections in reinforcing the importance of curiosity.
Join us as we step into a cozy reading nook, explore the pages of these fantastic books, and unlock the potential of your students' curiosity! 🌟
📚 Picture Books 📚
- The Stranger
- Sylvester & the Magic Pebble
- Knots on a Counting Rope
- The Story of Ruby Bridges
- Grandfather Twilight
- The Empty Pot
Show Notes: Picture Books for Asking Questions
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Sara :)
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