Read Alouds
Read Alouds are an effective tool for developing literacy and listening skills in students of all ages. By reading stories aloud, you model fluent reading and bring texts to life. Incorporating read aloud sessions encourages imagination, enhances vocabulary, and promotes critical thinking through discussions. These sessions can foster a love for reading and provide a shared literary experience in your classroom.
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I'm Ready for School! Audio Book
ELA, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Read Alouds, Activities
Have you ever heard of a school bus that talked to the children as he drove them to school? The Johnson twins, Bobby and Tommy, can’t believe their ears! Find out what happens in the adorable story “The Little School Bus That Talked.” Then you will meet Amy, a little girl that is nervous about her first day at school. Her mother has a great idea to calm Amy’s nerves—and it worked! Follow Amy throughout her day as she meets friends, eats lunch, and plays on the playground. Get ready to go back to school with fun stories, silly sing-along songs , and a talking school bus!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Story, Classroom, Playground, School, Ebook
The Farmer and The Snake | Animated Aesop's Fables Video
ELA, Reading, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
The Farmer and The Snake | Animated Aesop's Fables Video An Engaging Teaching Resource: This unique and captivating teaching aid is designed to educate young minds using immersive animation. It’s a creative take on the classic fable that makes learning enjoyable no matter the grade level. Teachers looking to enrich their students’ understanding of Language Arts will find this 7-minute animated video an invaluable resource for reading lessons or enhancing narrative comprehension. Adaptability: Whole group instructional activities Small group study sessions Homework assignments for individual review at home The Uniqueness of This Resource: Focusing on both entertainment and education:, The Farmer and The Snake | Animated Aesop's Fables keeps students engaged with an interesting story presented via compelling animation, while teaching them about the essence of the tale as well as its applicability in other literary pieces. The easy-to-use MP4 format ensures compatibility with present-day media players, making it accessible both tangibly in classrooms or digitally for remote learning. In Summary, The Farmer and The Snake| Animated Aesop's Fables Video is a promising alternative learning tool that cleverly combines fun-filled interaction with insightful academic instruction, aimed at achieving optimum student comprehension and appreciation for Language Arts.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Animated Fables, Engaging Storytelling, Immersive Animation, Language Arts Education, Instructional Video
Many Jobs To Choose From Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Did you know that there are two kinds of shuttle astronauts? One is a pilot astronaut and the other is a mission specialist.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Study, Career, Payload, Scientist, Research
The Fox and The Crow | Animated Aesop's Fables Video
ELA, Reading, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
This animated Aesop's Fables video is titled The Fox and The Crow. Students will love to go on this adventure and learn more about fables. It is a 7-minute video.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Fox, Crow, Fables, Reading Story, Aesop, Aesop Fox And Crow
I Like Colors Audio Book
Creative Arts, Art, Kindergarten, Preschool, Read Alouds, Activities
Listen to the story then hear the same story sung in an adorable song! Our Read & Sing Along series is perfect for young learners and will help reinforce early literacy skills. What colors do you like? This fun audio book will teach young readers about all of the different colors through catchy rhymes. Each color is spoken to help children associate colors to things they see in real life, like a green frog and green leaves. “A yellow duck. A yellow spoon. A yellow cup. A yellow balloon. I like yellow. Yes, I do. Do you like yellow, too?” Repetitive and simple word patterns, teach children about colors and color words.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Colors, Learning, Early, Children, Listen
Mystery of the Gymnastic Suit | Lucas Detective Animated Video
, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
Mystery of the Gymnastic Suit | Lucas Detective Animated Video is an engaging teaching resource designed to captivate students while supporting their learning journey. It is not grade-specific, making it versatile and adaptable across different educational settings. This resource includes one MP4 file, housing an 8-minute animated video featuring the character Lucas. In it, students are invited into a captivating world of intrigue and deduction as they join Lucas, a vivid and relatable detective character. Through this fun-filled experience, learners can immerse themselves in unraveling the Mystery of the Gymnastic Suit. The vibrant visuals paired with stimulating storytelling not only spark curiosity but foster critical thinking as well. The Format: The medium used for this resource leans into modern digital communication by offering content in video format - familiar terrain for today's generation of learners. The format proves effective across different learning styles by providing visual engagement platforms alongside cognitive rippling effects. Potential Uses: This animated detective video can be implemented in various ways to suit teaching needs - be it homeschooling or public schooling environments - thereby catering to both individual educators' preferences and/or broad-based classroom requirements. Use it to kick off a new topic in a whole group setting or facilitate breakout discussions after viewing the film with small groups as part of active-learning sessions or even assign it for individual viewing during asynchronous learning times followed by guided discussion upon regrouping. Fundamentally, Mystery of the Gymnastic Suit | Lucas Detective Animated Video serves as a dynamic toolcrafted to enrich diverse learner experiences while promoting skills such as critical thinking and attention-to-detail under all educator-governed scenarios whether within class-rooms walls or beyond them – virtually included!
Author Educational Voice
Tags Gymnastic Suit, Detective, Animated Video, Problem-solving, Critical Thinking
Peek-A-Boo Video Storybook
ELA, Early Learning, Pre-K, Read Alouds, Activities
Learn new words and count little fish before bath time with this adorable video from the My First Video Collection featuring bright photographs. Studies show that young learners find it easier to associate real-life photographs of objects than to illustrations. This video will be the perfect learning tool for your little one! Rhyming words, simple text, and engaging artwork will encourage early literacy skills. Titles included in the My First Video Series are: My First Book, My First Nursery Rhymes, and Peek-A-Boo!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Words, Count, Fish, Peekaboo, Ebook
Can We Live In Space Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Do you think it’s possible for people to live in space someday? Kids will learn about Skylab, a 118-foot long laboratory that was launched into space on May 14, 1973.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Science, Space, Pilot, Astronaut, Skylab
Sleep, My Little One Video Storybook
ELA, Early Learning, Pre-K, Read Alouds, Activities
As night draws near, mom and baby share precious moments during bath time and bedtime. “Up the stairs and in the bath I’ll wash those little toes. Tickle your tummy as you splash, then, I’ll kiss your sweet, wet nose.” Bedtime is a special time for bonding and saying, “I love you.” Gentle illustrations and rhyming text will make this a favorite for young children. This video is the perfect way to end a busy day. Titles in the Bedtime Series include: Sleep, My Little One, The Night-Night Song, I Love You More, It’s Night, Night Time, and I Thank God For You.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Sleep, Bedtime, Ebook, Mommy, Rhyme
What Is Thunder And Lightning? Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
What Is Thunder And Lightning? Audio Book The product, named What Is Thunder And Lightning? Audio Book , is a noteworthy teaching resource targeted at improving the knowledge and understanding of environmental science among young learners. Specifically designed for Kindergarten to Grade 3 levels, this audio book focuses on making scientific concepts easy to grasp in an engaging manner. Diving Right Into The Core Of Natural Phenomenons The What Is Thunder And Lightning? audio book elucidates why one sees lightning before hearing thunder even though they happen simultaneously. This MP3 file holds valuable scientific information that not only satisfies children's curiosity but also fuels their thirst for knowledge further. Versatility of the Resource The beauty of this resource lies in its versatility. The audio format makes it convenient for educators to use it in various settings according to their pedagogical needs. In whole group sessions: It could be played where students can actively participate and share their thoughts with peers after listening. In smaller groups or personal tutor sessions: Educators can pause intermittently to discuss points mentioned or clarify any doubts that might surface. Pupils could listen individually or as homework assignment: Learners are able listen at home and jot down what they have learned or note down questions arising from their curiosities about thunder and lightning. Crafted with Simplicity and Depth What Is Thunder And Lightning? Audio Book , stands as a great addition to educator’s science curriculum arsenal; optimal for broadening young minds’ horizon about intriguing environmental science concepts through auditory learning experiences. Fulfilling many educational needs without requiring physical storage space is indeed an advantage characteristic of digital resources like these audiobooks. Advantage: By incorporating them into lesson plans regularly teachers can reinforce principles learned in class while captivating interest using another sensory tool - sound - thus facilitating comprehensive understanding among students regardless of varied learning styles within classrooms. Aiming Beyond Being Merely Informative This product provides learners with enriching content packaged engagingly enough so as not just increase retentiveness but also instill love towards the subject. Ultimately, this audio book 's primary aim and achievement are in making science learning an enjoyable journey for children as they embark on a path of knowledge acquisition and exploration.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Thunder, Lightning, Environmental Science, Auditory Learning, Educational Resource
Out Of The Deep Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids love animals that live in the ocean! With authentic sound effects and lively music, kids will learn interesting facts about whales, sea turtles, Harbor seals, jellyfish, dolphins, fish, and seahorses. Did you know that Humpback whales are known as “singing whales” because they like to communicate by singing songs ? These songs can be heard over 20 miles away. Interesting facts will have young animal enthusiasts learning about these amazing ocean animals while being happily entertained .
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Animals, Ocean, Humpback Whale, Seahorses, Fun
I Like Colors Video Storybook
ELA, Kindergarten, Read Alouds, Activities
What colors do you like? This bright and colorful photographic video will teach young readers about all of the different colors through catchy rhymes. Each color is shown with a photograph to help children associate colors to things they see in real life, like a green frog and green leaves. “A yellow duck. A yellow spoon. A yellow cup. A yellow balloon. I like yellow. Yes, I do. Do you like yellow, too?” Repetitive text, simple word patterns, and bright photographs teach children about colors and color words.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Colors, Reading, Ebook, Early, Learners
Look At The Animals Video Storybook
ELA, Reading, Early Learning, Pre-K, Read Alouds, Activities
A trip to a farm is always fun for little ones. From cows going “moo,” “moo,” “moo,” to ducks going “quack,” “quack,” “quack,” young learners will discover the sounds that different farm animals make. This delightfully-illustrated Video includes, cows, chickens, horses, ducks, pigs, and sheep. It’s an animal symphony of special sounds. Learn simple Spanish words and phrases with the corresponding version Mira a los animals.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Animals, Farm, Zoo, Pigs, Listen
It's Night-Night Time Video Storybook
ELA, Early Learning, Pre-K, Read Alouds, Activities
Snuggle close to your little one and enjoy this rhyming story about mommy animals gently tucking their babies into bed. “It’s night-night time,” said Mama Horse as her little foal softly neighed. “Snuggle close, and bow your head. Our nighttime prayers, we’ll say.” Mama Cat, Raccoon, Cow, Mouse, Horse, and Bird, each say “good night” to their babies in a different, caring way. Young readers will be captivated by the comforting story and reassuring illustrations. This book is the perfect way to end a busy day. Other titles in the Bedtime Series include: Sleep, My Little One, The Night-Night Song, I Love You More, It’s Night, Night Time, and I Thank God For You.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Mommy, Animals, Bedtime, Snuggle, Ebook
ABC Nursery Rhymes Video Storybook
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Early Learning, Pre-K, Read Alouds, Activities
Watch the story. Then sing the story! It isn’t a secret that using songs to teach children pre-reading skills is fun and successful. This classic song is featured as a read-along and a sing-along. Young readers will learn the alphabet while enjoying all of their favorite nursery rhymes. The alphabet is illustrated on each page to help little ones point to and say each letter. Children of all ages will love chiming along to Mary Had a Little Lamb, Little Bo Peep, Hickory Dickory Dock, Humpty Dumpty, Oh Where, Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone?, Little Miss Muffet and Hey Diddle Diddle. Adorable illustrations make learning the alphabet easy and fun! The fun Sing A Story series includes: Five Little Monkeys Jumping On The Bed, Old MacDonald Had A Farm, Ten In The Bed, B-I-N-G-O, Down By The Bay, Humpty Dumpty & Other Nursery Rhymes, Six Little Ducks, Five Little Skunks, ABC Nursery Rhymes, The Wheels On The Bus, This Old Man, How Many Ducks?, Old MacDonald’s Letter Farm, The ABCs, Singing The Consonant Sounds, The Farmer In The Dell and It’s Silly Time!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Nursery, Rhymes, Alphabet, Ebook, Learn
It's Called Cooperation Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Do you like to work with others? Are you good at math and science? If so, you might want to consider becoming an astronaut.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Astronaut, Pilot, Mission, Music, Learn
What Is A Satellite? Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
What Is A Satellite? Audio Book An innovative, educational resource tailored for young space enthusiasts from Kindergarten to Grade 3. This audio book breaks down complex scientific concepts into understandable insights suitable for children's comprehension levels. Insights into the Universe! 'What Is A Satellite?' opens a gateway to the fascinating world of satellites and their functions in space. Young listeners will be introduced to the concept that both Earth and moon are satellites, each unique in its way. Inclusions: A high-quality MP3 file titled 'What Is A Satellite?' Promoting engagement through auditory learning skills, An alternative approach to textbook-based learning. The exceptional audio narration offers students seamless listening while understanding complex space concepts effectively. Potential Applications! You can use this resource during group lessons or discussions. As it perfectly suits preschoolers up till grade 3, even gifted students and homeschoolers can immensely benefit from it with versatile curriculum-related activities provided at their pace during self-study hours. Leveraging technology within education; instructors can quickly incorporate 'What Is A Satellite? Audio Book ' within different home or classroom settings leading completion of science curriculum standards efficiently and conveniently. Nurture Your Curiosity! Melding education with entertainment engages learners innovatively nurturing curiosity-driven understanding towards broader scientific exploration realms. 'What Is A Satellite?' Audio Book is an exclusive pathway into diverse galaxies right from your comfort zones! Come, let's voyage across the cosmos together!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Satellites, Astronomy, Education, Science, Learning
Mystery at the Funfair | Lucas Detective Animated Video
, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
Mystery at the Funfair is a 6-minute animated video that follows young detective Lucas as he works to solve a mystery at the local funfair. Students will enjoy joining Lucas on his latest adventure as he questions witnesses, gathers clues, and ultimately reveals who is behind the funfair mischief. This engaging video lesson integrates critical thinking skills, problem solving, and listening comprehension in an entertaining format that appeals to learners of all ages. Educators can utilize this stand-alone video to spark discussions, as a supplement to mystery genre lessons, or even as a creative writing prompt for students to script their own mystery narrative based on the video. With vivid imagery and an amusing storyline, Mystery at the Funfair promises to capture students' attention while sneaking in valuable learning opportunities.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Animated, Video, Mystery, Detective, Carnival
I Love Cats! Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
Cats are amazing animals! Did you know that all kittens are born with blue eyes? It’s true. These adorable balls of fur will eventually get their unique eye color around 8 weeks old. Kids will learn fun facts about cats and meet a little girl who finds a lost kitten. What creative ideas does Jodi have to reunite the lost kitten with its owner? Cat enthusiasts will then learn about a Mother Cat that has two very different kittens in “Scaredy-Cat Kitten.” Happy endings and sweet songs will keep everyone entertained and learning more about...CATS!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Kittens, Cats, Mammals, Rhyming, Story
Queen Hella and The Peacock | Animated Aesop's Fables Video
ELA, Reading, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
This animated Aesop's Fables video is titled Queen Hella and The Peacock. Students will love to go on this adventure and learn more about fables. It is a 7-minute video.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Audio Book, Reading Story, Aesop, Fables, Peacock
DonkeyLaden with Salt | Animated Aesop's Fables Video
ELA, Reading, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
The Donkey Laden with Salt: A Must-Have Animated Aesop's Fables Video An engaging and educational resource for educators, this 9-minute video weaves learning into play seamlessly. Adapted from a timeless Aesop story, the video stimulates young minds while enhancing their reading skills and creative imaginations during Language Arts lessons. Versatility Across Grades Being grade agnostic makes this digital tool a versatile resource that could be used across various levels. Infused with visual appeal, students find the learning experience both fun and informative all within the scope of subjects such as reading skills enhancement. In today's era where education methods stretch from in-person to online platforms, resources such these prove pivotal in curriculum development. Easily Integrable & Shareable File Format No specialized software or tools are needed to explore this exemplary teaching aid that comes in an MP4 format. Simply download and integrate it into your lesson plan or share it directly among peers or for distance-learning setups. Potential Uses Include: In-class instruction: It can spark lively discussions about the story's moral values when presented as part of whole group instruction sessions. Detailed Study Groups: The animated video may also serve as a valuable tool in small study groups looking to dive deeper into interpreting meanings behind Aesops' Fables or prepping for critical essays around them. Creative Homeworkening Assignments: Avoid monotony with homework by assigning this intriguing animated tale; bestowing children opportunity for individual interpretation before collective observations are discussed within next day’s class session. To sum, this video successfully blends storytelling and animation to create entertaining lessons, helping inspire love for Literature while effectively engaging young learners.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Animated Fables, Educational Resource, Reading Skills, Interactive Learning, Aesop's Fables
Evacuation Day Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions
Reading, ELA, Elementary, Read Alouds, Activities
Evacuation Day commemorates the withdrawal of British troops from Boston on March 17, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War. It marks a significant victory for the Continental Army, led by George Washington. The day is primarily observed in Massachusetts, especially in Suffolk County. It celebrates American independence and patriotism. Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate Evacuation Day? This reading passage is a great resource for celebrating Evacuation Day in schools while practicing reading skills. This educational resource features simple, kid-friendly pages designed to make learning both enjoyable and interactive. Great for homeschooling, classroom education, or extra practice. Number of pages: 10 pages (5 BW + 5 COLOR) Format PDF file size: 8.5*11 Inches If you and your students or your children enjoy using this educational and engaging resource. please rate it and follow my store to be the first to know about my new teaching resources and freebies. Enjoy!
Author Wonderland School
Tags Evacuation Day, Evacuation Day Reading, Evacuation Day Reading Passage, March Reading Passage, Spring, Evacuation Day Coloring Pages, Reading, Close Reading, Read Aloud, Reading Passages
World Down Syndorme Day Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions
Reading, ELA, Elementary, Read Alouds, Activities
World Down Syndrome Day, observed on March 21st, raises awareness about Down syndrome and promotes inclusion, equal rights, and opportunities for individuals with the condition. It encourages advocacy, understanding, and support to create a more inclusive society. The date (3/21) symbolizes the triplication of the 21st chromosome, which causes Down syndrome. Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day? This reading passage is a great resource for celebrating World Down Syndrome Day while practicing reading skills. This educational resource features simple, kid-friendly pages designed to make learning both enjoyable and interactive. Great for homeschooling, classroom education, or extra practice. Number of pages: 10 pages (5 BW + 5 COLOR) Format PDF file size: 8.5*11 Inches If you and your students or your children enjoy using this educational and engaging resource. please rate it and follow my store to be the first to know about my new teaching resources and freebies. Enjoy!
Author Wonderland School
Tags World Down Syndorme Day, Down Syndorme Awareness Month, Reading, Reading Passages, Reading Comprehension, Coloring Pages, World Down Syndorme Day Coloring Pages, World Down Syndorme Day Craft, Spring, Fall
All About Japan | World Festivals Animated Video
Social Studies, History, History: Asian, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
This animated video lesson is all about word festivals. Students will love this engaging and interactive video about Japan. This video serves as a great introduction or review video for your learners. This is an 8-minute video lesson.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Japan, World Festivals, National Holiday, Asia, Social Studies