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Unlock the Power of Picture Books

Sara Soucy | Picture Book Enthusiast | Elementary Teacher

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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!
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I teach about the fulfillment of the 70th week of Daniel 9, the Olivet Discourse in Matthew 24, 2 Thessalonians 2 and the apocalyptic vision in Revelation. RTD marks Revelation Timeline Decoded lessons, OD marks Olivet Discourse Decoded lessons and 70th marks The 70th Week Of Daniel 9 Decoded lessons. There are PDF summaries on this website which you can save and print, to help you see the big picture, and to share with others. You can also request PDF copies of the book. https://bibleprophe ...
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We love to read! We know many of you do too. That’s why we created a book club at Iowa Public Radio. Hear about the themes, characters and big picture questions raised by the titles on our reading list. Get a copy of the books, find a comfortable chair, and read or re-read with us.The Talk of Iowa Book Club podcast is sponsored by Western Home Communities and Cultivating Compassion: The Dr. Deming Foundation.
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For the past 25 years, Karadi Tales has been one of India's leading children's publishers. Several of our titles have won awards and recognition internationally and have been translated into numerous languages around the world. Over the years, Karadi has explored many different formats - audiobooks, picture books, animated books, and even a movie! Now Karadi is on a brand new venture. Listen to some of the most prominent names in Indian children's publishing including authors, illustrators, ...
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Between 1865-73 the tumultuous American Revolution rages on in different battlefields. The air is thick with hatred and suspicion as the Continental and British armies clash in bloody warfare. In Westchester County, New York, an area is considered a neutral ground for both forces, Harvey Birch plies his dangerous mission. An innocuous peddler by day, he is in fact an American spy, though he does nothing to correct anyone who assumes he is a British spy. In a magnificent country mansion, The ...
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Looking to empower your students with the power of "never give up"? We're diving into inspiring children's books that teach crucial SEL (Social-Emotional Learning) lessons about perseverance. These amazing stories will help your students: Conquer challenges: Learn to bounce back from setbacks and keep trying! Embrace hard work: Discover the power o…
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Check out these new picture books released in April 2024! Each of these books make a great read aloud for the classroom. It's hard to choose which April 2024 picture book to read first! 🌟 FREE BOOK LIST 📚 APRIL PICTURE BOOKS: All I Need to Be Butt or Face? From My Head to My Toes How to Catch a Dream Love Grows Here Not a Smiley Guy Outdoor Farm, I…
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What is the difference between an interactive read aloud and just a regular read aloud? I’m going to break down the differences between the two and why they are both important! An interactive read aloud is a well-planned out, meaningful lesson that provides an opportunity to teach and model important reading strategies. ⭐️ Grab the freebie! See the…
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Wondering how to spark your students' curiosity about the exciting world of careers? Let's dive into fantastic children's books that make learning about jobs fun and interactive. We'll showcase books that: Introduce a variety of professions, from doctors and firefighters to artists and engineers Capture young imaginations with engaging stories and …
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It's National Poetry Month, and what better way to celebrate than by bringing incredible poems into your classroom? In this video, we're sharing some of our favorite poetry collections for elementary students, from silly and playful to beautiful and thought-provoking. We'll cover books that: Rhyme and rhythm their way into young hearts Explore them…
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Celebrate Earth Day with these fun read alouds! Each book is perfect for teaching students how to take care of the Earth and why it is so important. 🌏 EARTH DAY FREEBIE 📚 BOOKS IN THIS VIDEO: The Curious Garden On Meadowview Street We are Water Protectors The Big Beach Clean Up Becoming a Good Creature Thank You, Earth See the show notes for the Ea…
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Get ready for the solar eclipse with these children's books! I've got some amazing picture books that will spark your students' curiosity about this celestial event! We'll explore a collection of engaging picture books perfect for read-alouds, all centered around the wonder of solar eclipses. These books will introduce your students to the science …
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Check out these new picture books released in March 2024! Each of these books make a great read aloud for the classroom. It's hard to choose which March 2024 picture book to read first! 🌟 FREE BOOK LIST 📚 MARCH PICTURE BOOKS: - The Dress in the Window - A Rainbow in Brown - When the Rain Came Down - Don’t Wash Winston - Tricky Chopsticks - The Moch…
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In this audio I show how signs in the heavens can align with the fulfillment of Bible prophecy. During the 04/08/24 eclipse, Pons-Brooks, called the Devil's Comet will appear near the sun. Does it have meaning for us? If you find value in these explanations and want to support this ministry, click on https://www.buymeacoffee.com/davidnikao On the w…
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This episode is full of engaging picture books that will help your students understand the importance of recycling in your elementary classroom. ♻️ These colorful read alouds will introduce students to the importance of recycling and its impact on our planet. 🌎 They are perfect book to add to your Earth Day celebration! 🌟 ONE PLASTIC BAG LESSON 📚 R…
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In my ‘Is The 04/08/24 Eclipse In Bible Prophecy?’ audio, I covered the many oddities associated with the eclipse. I explained how it’s not a fulfillment of Bible prophecy and shared what I think may happen during and after the eclipse. In this video, I cover the story of how the people of Nineveh responded the Jonah preaching repentance. If you fi…
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The April 08, 2024 Great American eclipse has many connections to the Bible. It involves the narrative of Jonah and Nineveh, which had a message of repentance. Is the Heavenly Father giving the USA a warning to repent or face judgment? Some people are saying that it fulfills Bible prophecy and may point to the rapture. Here's a link to the 'Does Th…
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Picture books are a great tool to teach writing concepts. 📝 Today we are going to be chatting about teaching setting with picture books. Unleash the hidden power of picture books: Learn how their sensory details and evocative language paint stunning settings that inspire young writers. 🌟 OWL MOON LESSON PLAN 📚 SETTING PICTURE BOOKS: Owl Moon The Sn…
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In The Invasion of Gog And Magog audio, I show that L0RD R0THSCHILD is GOG and the Khazar Jews are MAGOG. Here's a link to the sixth vial of Revelation study, which gives more information about the Khazar Jews in Israel, and Gog and Magog. https://revelationtimelinedecoded.com/the-sixth-bowl-of-revelation-16/ If you find value in these explanations…
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Calling all germ-busting educators! This video is your one-stop shop for engaging picture books that teach kids about healthy habits, specifically the importance of handwashing and stopping the spread of germs. 🌟 SICK SIMON LESSON PLAN 📚 HEALTHY HABITS BOOKS FOR KIDS: - Sick Simon - What are Germs? - Do Not Lick this Book - Germs vs. Soap - A Germ’…
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People ask me why I use the name Yah for the Heavenly Father in my videos and books, so I’m making this short audio to answer the question. The answer is that Psalms 68:4 specifically tells us to praise and extol his name. In the King James, it read "Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, an…
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People ask me why I use the title of Messiah in my videos and books, so I’m making this short audio to answer the question. The 70 weeks of Daniel 9 prophecy points to Messiah the Prince who confirmed the everlasting covenant in the 70th week. Here's a link to The 70th Week Of Daniel 9 Decoded website: https://70thweekofdaniel.com The Gospels point…
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Check out these new picture books released in February 2024! Each of these books make a great read aloud for the classroom. It's hard to choose which February 2024 picture book to read first! 🌟 FREE BOOK LIST 📚 FEBRUARY PICTURE BOOKS: - A Happy Place - Escargot & the Search for Spring - Seeds of Change - It’s Holi! - Memory Garden - Sydney’s Big Sp…
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March Madness is heating up, and what better way to celebrate the excitement than by bringing the energy of the court into your classroom? Today, we're doing a slam dunk of a dive into amazing basketball picture books perfect for read-alouds during March Madness! 🌟 SALT IN HIS SHOES LESSON 📚 BASKETBALL BOOKS: - Salt in His Shoes - Dream Big - Allie…
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Leap into Learning with Picture Books! Check out these fun Leap Year read alouds. We'll be diving into a collection of fun, engaging reads that explore the concept of time, the importance of calendars, and the excitement of an extra day. Whether you're looking for silly stories, informative explanations, or heartwarming tales, we've got you covered…
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Struggling to make those tricky states of matter click for your young scientists? Look no further than the wonder of picture books! This video unlocks the secret to transforming your classroom into a laboratory of imagination, where learning explodes with vibrant illustrations and playful narratives. ⚗️ 🌟 SNEEZY THE SNOWMAN LESSON PLAN 📚 STATES OF …
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Check out these new picture books released in January 2024! Each of these books make a great read aloud for the classroom. It's hard to choose which January 2024 picture book to read first! 🌟 FREE BOOK LIST 📚 JANUARY PICTURE BOOKS: - Homegrown - Time to Make Art - There’s No Place Like Hope - The Fish of Small Wishes - Too Much: My Big Great Native…
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Celebrate World Read Aloud Day in your classroom with these fun activities! I have 6 different ways to help you share books with your students this February. Watch the video to learn how to use all these World Read Aloud Day activities in your classroom! 🌟 FREE STORYTELLING ACTIVITIES Check out the show notes for World Read Aloud Day Activities Joi…
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We all know that teaching students about wants and needs is super important. But guess what? Picture books make it way more fun and memorable! We're diving into wants vs needs picture books that can help us explain the difference. 🌟 WANTS VS. NEEDS VS. ROBOTS LESSON PLAN 📚 WANTS VS NEEDS PICTURE BOOKS: - Wants vs. Needs vs. Robots - Those Shoes - L…
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It's that time again - Mock Caldecott 2024! I'm sharing my predictions for which books might win the Caldecott award this year. I even have a freebie for you to host your own Mock Caldecott award ceremony in your classroom. 🌟 FREE CALDECOTT ACTIVITY 📚 CALDECOTT PREDICTIONS 2024: Big An American Story Jumper: A Day in the Life The Tree and the River…
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Story elements are the foundation of our comprehension work with students. Once they can retell the components of a story, they’ll be able to answer higher level questions. Story elements include; characters, setting, problem & solution, main events. And the best way to teach this is through read alouds! Here are a few of my favorite picture books …
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Hibernation books for kids are a great way to teach students about this intriguing science topic! Get ready to snuggle up with your class and dive into a collection of stories that will make this natural phenomenon come alive in the most delightful way. 🌟 BEAR HAS A STORY TO TELL LESSON PLAN 📚 HIBERNATION BOOKS FOR KIDS: - Bear has a Story to Tell …
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Kids have a lot of opinions! But getting them to write those opinions and give reasons can be tough. A great way to introduce opinion writing is to model how our favorite authors share their opinions through mentor texts. Students need to be exposed to examples of the writing genre we are teaching. These mentor texts are not just for exposing stude…
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Check out these new picture books released in December 2023! Each of these books make a great read aloud for the classroom. It's hard to choose which December 2023 picture book to read first! 🌟 FREE BOOK LIST 📚 New Picture Books December 2023: Wish Soup If I Were a Fish I’m Going to Be a Princess Mercy Watson is Missing! The Little Tiger Cupig: The…
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This is part three of three videos that give a summary of the fulfillment of the prophecies in Revelation, to see how they occur on the timeline. On the Revelation Timeline Decoded website are summary PDF's and the Revelation Timeline Layers Chart graphic. You can request a Revelation Timeline Decoded Summary PDF or order a copy of the printed book…
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This is part two of three videos that give a summary of the fulfillment of the prophecies in Revelation, to see how they occur on the timeline. On the Revelation Timeline Decoded website are summary PDF's and the Revelation Timeline Layers Chart graphic. You can request a Revelation Timeline Decoded Summary PDF or order a copy of the printed book w…
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Join me as I share my favorite picture books that were released in 2023! All of these books make great read alouds for your elementary classroom. 📚 2023 Picture Books: January - The Kindest Red February - Once Upon a Book March - When Things Aren’t Going Right, Go Left April - Naming Ceremony May - Big June - Salat in Secret July - A Book for Bear …
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This is part one of three videos that give a summary of the fulfillment of the prophecies in Revelation, to see how they occur on the timeline. On the Revelation Timeline Decoded website are summary PDF's and the Revelation Timeline Layers Chart graphic. You can request a Revelation Timeline Decoded Summary PDF or order a copy of the printed book w…
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