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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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My Very Own Dinosaur Audio Book
ELA, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids will sing songs and listen to stories about dinosaurs. They will learn about fossils and go on a dinosaur dig to learn more about the exciting career of a paleontologist. Fun facts about amazing prehistoric animals like brontosaurus, Tyrannosaurus rex, and the flying reptile Pteranodon will engage future scientists and encourage them to learn more about these extraordinary creatures. Young learners will also listen to an adorable story “If I Had A Dinosaur,” and discover all the fun things a young boy does with his pet dinosaur.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Dinosaur, Prehistoric, Carnivores, Herbivores, Meat-eaters
The Dog and The Meat | Animated Aesop's Fables Video
ELA, Reading, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
The Dog and The Meat | Animated Aesop's Fables Video An Engaging Teaching Resource This dynamic product will resonate with a diverse range of learners as it's not grade-specific, making it an apt choice for educators looking to deliver comprehensive yet divergent instruction. Suitable for savvy school teachers or homeschoolers looking for alternative mediums to convey classic literature. Offers a fresh take on Aesop's fables through captivating animation and engaging narration. Makes abstract concepts inherent in fables tangible, fostering complete comprehension amongst students. A Versatile Tool At seven minutes long and formatted in MP4 file type, the video is both consumable and gripping - perfect for creating time-efficient learning experiences. It can be incorporated into various educational scenarios including: Whole Group Viewing: Can be used to foster critical thinking skills via reflection discussions post viewing. In Small Study Groups: Can act as enrichment material stimulating active listening & attention to detail. Independently at Home: Perfect as homework or supplementary study content. The Dog and The Meat | Animated Aesop's Fables Video resource allows educators the ease of reimagination while teaching reading. It lends itself brilliantly towards creating future-ready learners equipped with advanced language skills while simultaneously uncovering historical treasures! Lasting Impact Beyond its immediate appeal, this animated video leaves a lasting impact by reiterating core values within literature—taking education one step further towards becoming more innovative & inclusive each download at a time!
Author Educational Voice
Tags Animated, Fables, Literature, Comprehension, Storytelling, Aesop's Fables Videos, Animated Meat
Princess Stories Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids will love the retelling of the classic fairy tales, "Cinderella," and "Sleeping Beauty." Find out what happens after Cinderella's evil stepmother and stepsisters go to the ball to meet the Prince. When Cinderella's fairy godmother appears and magically dresses her in a golden gown with glass slippers, Cinderella is ready to attend the ball herself. But what will happen when the clock strikes midnight? Next, find out what happens when a king and queen hold a special feast to celebrate the birth of their baby girl, Briar Rose. Who will cast a spell on this beautiful girl, and how will the spell be broken? Happy endings to both of these fairy tales encourage a life-long love for storytelling.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Cinderella, Prince, Glass Slipper, Princess
The Little School Bus That Talked Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
Product Description: Embrace the joy of storytelling with "The Little School Bus That Talked" audio book , an enchanting tale perfect for young learners in Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1 and Grade 2. This resource is specially tailored to complement Language Arts curricula at early learning stages. Designed as a stimulating learning tool, it helps students reinforce their reading abilities while developing listening skills. The captivating plot revolves around a unique yellow school bus that discovers its voice and sparks conversations on children's ride to school. Listeners encounter the Johnson twins – Bobby and Tommy – who are left intrigued by the talking bus. The narrative is infused with engaging sound effects and delightful music that amplify the charm of this whimsical story. The Magical Format: MP3 File This audio book resource comes in MP3 format which allows flexibility for educators who can find several creative ways to incorporate this tool into teaching scenarios. The options include - Whole group story time sessions:: Instigating collective discussions about comprehension or inference, Focused small groups:: Concentrating on literary elements or thematic analysis, Apart from reading along aloud by assigning them as homework: : This tool gets individual students improving fluency and pronunciation when read along aloud. Promoting Independent Reading: Lifelong Learning Skill An important advantage of using an Audiobook like "The Little School Bus That Talked" is its potential influence in promoting habits of independent reading among emerging readers - a critical skill required for lifelong learning. The positive ending of the story not only keeps listeners engaged through till the end but also imparts valuable lessons about friendship. Conclusion In essence, "The Little School Bus That Talked" audio book serves as an interactive educational material, qualifying beyond a regular read - it inspires imagination while fostering the growth in literacy making joys of learning contagious among young scholars.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Audio Book, Storytelling, Early Learners, Language Arts, Reading Abilities
Let's Learn About Lions Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids will learn why the ferocious, meat-eating lion is called “king of the beasts,” as well as learn about other wild cats like the “sports car” of cats—the speedy cheetah, the tree-climbing leopard, and the biggest cat of all—the Siberian tiger. What wild cat lives high in the mountains, is seldom seen, can live in freezing temperatures, and cannot roar? Kids will learn about the “ghost of the mountain,” the beautiful, Snow leopard. Authentic sound effects will engage listeners of all ages, while learning about these amazing mammals—Wild Cats!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Lion, Tiger, Cheetah, Snow Leopard, Children
Let's Learn About Frogs Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Hop in and explore the wonderful world of FROGS! Do you know why frogs are so slimy? What they like to eat? How this amazing creature changes from a tiny tadpole into an adult frog? There are so many fun facts to learn about frogs. Kids will learn about this incredible amphibian as they explore with a fact-filled story and an adorable sing-along song! From learning about the poisonous Golden Dart Frog, or the Goliath Bullfrog, engaging sound effects and a captivating story, is the perfect combination of education and entertainment!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Frogs, Amphibians, Tadpole, Metamorphosis, Learn About Frogs
Animal Dance Party Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Read Alouds, Activities
Children will have a blast singing and dancing along to Animal Dance Party! These silly songs feature turkeys, frogs, tigers, and more! Learning basic concepts with music is a proven way for little ones to understand simple concepts. Kids will sing, march, clap, and be happily entertained for hours. Perfect for home, school, and travel!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Sing-along, Turkeys, Frogs, Listen, Old MacDonald
Mommy Loves me - Mami Me Ama Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Read Alouds, Activities
Fun sound effects and sweet music will have little ones laughing as they listen to the sound of an elephant, bee, kangaroo, chimpanzee, lion, sheep, and hippopotamus. “Mommy Loves Me!” is a perfect introduction for babies and toddlers to learn animal sounds and the simple truth that mommies love their babies! Los efectos de sonido de la diversión y la música dulce tendrán pequeños riéndose mientras escuchan el sonido de un elefante, una abeja, un canguro, un chimpancé, un león, una oveja y un hipopótamo. “¡Mami Me Ama!” es una introducción perfecta para que los bebés y niños pequeños aprendan los sonidos de los animales y la simple verdad de que las mamás aman a sus bebés.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Listening, Literacy, Baby, Toddler, Sounds
Backyard Bugs Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Let’s explore the wonderful world of bugs and learn more about what makes an “insect” an “insect!” Songs and stories encourage young entomologists to learn about the fascinating life of honeybees. Did you know that the queen bee has only one job to do? This magnificent insect lays all the eggs, while the worker bees tend to her every need. Kids will learn about the dramatic change a butterfly goes through during its life cycle called metamorphosis—which means to change form. Finally, inquisitive minds will find out that “true bugs” belong to a special class of insects because they have sucking mouth parts and only go through three stages before developing into an adult.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Insect, Bug, Arthropod, Honeybee, Butterflies
There Are Four Seasons Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
We have four different seasons because the Earth is tipped as it rotates around the sun.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Science, Seasons, Winter, Summer, Spring
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
What Does A Meteorologist Do? Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Introduction What Does A Meteorologist Do? Audio Book is a valuable teaching resource aimed to educate students from Kindergarten to Grade 3 about the intriguing profession of meteorologists. This uncomplicated audio book explains how these specialized scientists predict weather patterns by monitoring variables like wind speed and humidity, and deciphering warm and cold fronts in the atmosphere. Purpose If you wish to incorporate engaging content about Environmental Science in your lesson plan, this is the tool for you! The audio format provides diverse innovative options for usage. You can choose to use it during: Whole group instruction Small group activities Homeschooling lessons Independent study periods. Made Accessible for Young Learners! This educational tool simplifies potentially complex concepts making them more comprehensible for young learners. It employs auditory learning strategies and simple language that aligns with Grade 7-8 reading levels, enhancing understanding while encouraging an interest in Science subjects. The easy-to-use MP3 format makes What Does A Meteorologist Do? Audio Book a versatile and convenient option due to its portability - play it across various platforms according to your needs. Suitable Learning Anywhere! Frequently appreciated in our modern world is flexibility. Learn at home or at school; location doesn't restrict education when using this handy resource! This tailored primer invites those just beginning their journey into environmental science. Discover what meteorologists do everyday; unlocking crucial knowledge that shapes our responses towards fluctuating weather conditions. Note:Bear in mind, early interest can create potential future scientists who may one day discover the secrets behind our diverse climate phenomena themselves. With What Does A Meteorologist Do? Audio Book , make introducing science not only informative but also stimulating.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Meteorology, Weather Patterns, Scientist, Climate Phenomena, Auditory Learning
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
My Day Video Storybook
ELA, Kindergarten, Read Alouds, Activities
My Day Video Storybook The My Day Video Storybook is an ingenious teaching resource designed with young learners in mind. Primarily targeted at early learning and preschool stages, this captivating video storybook belongs to the Baby's First Learning video series. It serves as an excellent tool for introducing everyday objects to children in a simple yet engaging manner. Black and white art combined with sudden bursts of color are strategically employed in the video storybook to hold the interest of young viewers. The overall design captures baby's attention using prominent, uncomplicated images that encourage learning. Baby Bib Toy Duck Bottle Bath Time Essentials/li> This unique resource is not just restricted for use as a singular instructive tool—it can be deployed during: Whole group sessions (Under careful guidance of educators) (Or divvied up for small-group activities where peers can learn collaboratively.) Parents who homeschool their children will find that it makes an enriching addition to their teaching supplies. In its essence and spirit, this MP4 video storybook entitled 'My Day' serves more than a sole purpose—it fosters language arts skills while providing interactive entertainment for toddlers in their formative years. This sheathes education in fun layers—making instruction easier and more engrossing—maintaining learner interest without saturating them with too much information. In keeping line with its versatile characteristics lined up alongside other videos from the Baby’s First Learning series such as: "Splash" goes the Hippo Let’s Play Ruff says the Dog! Regardless of whether you’re teaching language arts or simply want your pre-schooler students or kids to recognize common objects around them—the 'My Day' Video Storybook easily adapts to various educational settings while reinforcing fundamental learning objectives. Engage early learners with this digital twist on traditional storybooks, making everyday learning a fun-filled adventure!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Early Learning, Preschool, Video Storybook, Language Arts, Everyday Objects
Mystery in the Library | Lucas Detective Animated Video
, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
Mystery in the Library follows young detective Lucas as he works to solve a puzzling case set in a library. This six-minute animated video will capture students' attention as they join Lucas in gathering clues, interviewing witnesses, and eventually revealing the culprit behind the library mystery. Educators can utilize this stand-alone video to teach critical thinking skills, model perseverance in problem-solving, or prompt creative writing assignments where students imagine their own mystery scenarios. Whether presented to an entire class or assigned for individuals/small groups, the vivid visuals and engaging storyline provide an entertaining springboard for developing deductive reasoning, inference making, and other vital skills in a memorable way. This video requires no prep and can be flexibly used across elementary grade levels. Join amateur sleuth Lucas on his adventure while cultivating students' curiosity and cognition at the same time.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Mystery, Library, Detective, Animated, Video
Sammy The Steamroller Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
Authentic sound effects and playful music help tell the fun story of “Sammy the Steamroller.” When Bob, the engineer, tells his crew that there is an important job to do, Sammy the Steamroller races to help his friends, Connie the Crane, Dan the Drill, Bill the Bulldozer, and Charlie the Cement Mixer. But Sammy learns that his job must be last. At first, Sammy is sad until he learns that even though his job may be the last one, it’s just as important as all of the others.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Education, Steamroller, Bulldozer, Crane, Listening
Mystery of the Goldfish | Lucas Detective Animated Video
, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
This Lucas Detective video lesson is the Mystery of Sally's Sick Goldfish. Students will enjoy joining Lucas in this animated video as they work to unveil the mystery. This is a 4 minute video.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Reading, Video, Lesson, Goldfish, Mystery
The Horns and The Legs | Animated Aesop's Fables Video
ELA, Reading, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
The Horns and The Legs | Animated Aesop's Fables Video The Horns and The Legs | Animated Aesop's Fables Video is a versatile teaching resource that brings Aesop's timeless wisdom to life through enriching animation. This 8-minute video provides students with an adventure into the world of Aesop's fables, sharpening their literary knowledge while nurturing their imagination. Although not exclusively designed for a specific grade level, this resource can be efficiently incorporated into Language Arts lessons, particularly those focused on Reading fundamentals. It affords teachers with flexible teaching methods as it proves useful in various learning environments - from one-on-one sessions, group chats, to whole-class screenings. This product significantly boosts learners' understanding of fables by presenting the story in an animated format that grips both their visual and auditory senses. The MP4 file guarantees convenience due to its compatibility across different digital platforms (e.g., laptops, interactive whiteboards), providing flexibility regardless of available technological resources. In addition to building comprehension about key elements of fables like moral lessons or aphorisms represented by animal characters – its unique illustration style prompts memory retention through vibrant visual representation. Fostering Critical Thinking & Enhancing Engagement Post-video viewings can be paired with follow-up activities seeking deeper meanings within the story – effectively stimulating critical thinking skills. Employing "The Horns And The Legs | Animated Aesop's Fable Video", teachers can creatively reinforce vital learning objectives without undermining traditional pedagogical frameworks. Incorporating this tool adds depth to students' engagement with reading materials making lessons more impactful yet enjoyable.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Animated Fables, Visual Storytelling, Character Education, Comprehension Skills, Critical Thinking
I See An Elephant In The Sky Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Have you ever laid on the grass to look up into the sky at the clouds? Did you know that clouds are made up of tiny droplets of water?
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Formations, Clouds, Sky, Elephant, Weather
Horses Know-It-Alls! Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features interesting science facts, this audiobook puts the spotlight on Horses! Did you know that horses, zebras and donkeys are all related? They belong to the same animal family that scientists call Equidae. Find out why horses can sleep standing up and other fun facts about these amazing animals. Awesome narration and sound effects plus many interesting facts, makes this audiobook fun and exciting for young science enthusiasts age 4 and up! Titles in the Know-It-Alls! Series include: Butterflies, Crocodiles, Dinosaurs, Farm Animals, Safari Babies, Snakes, Sharks, Spiders, Whales, Wolves, Puppies, Wild Cats, Bugs, Birds of Prey, Fish, Frogs, Apes, Seals, Bats, Bears, Predators, Mummies, Volcanoes, Lizards, Kittens and Horses.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Science, Education, Animals, Ebooks, Horses
Jack and the Beanstalk Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
The next morning before sunrise, Jack woke up and discovered a giant beanstalk growing right outside his window. The beans were magical after all, he thought. Listen to this classic tale of a castle in the air, a big, hungry giant, and a daring young boy named Jack.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Jack, Beanstalk, Fairy Tales, Classic Story
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
Sacagawea - The Brave Pathfinder
ELA, Children’s Literature, Literature, First Peoples (Native), Social Studies, Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), History: USA, History, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Centers, Activities, Read Alouds
This story about Sacagawea’s life is for young children and early learners. This short 10-page PDF book, is tailored for early childhood education and special populations. The book introduces students to Sacagawea’s role as a guide and translator during the famous Lewis and Clark expedition. With simple, real life type illustrations and a clear, straightforward storyline, Sacagawea: The Brave Pathfinder makes history engaging and easy to understand. Through this narrative, children will discover Sacagawea’s courage and the significant contributions she made, sparking their curiosity and promoting empathy. For teachers and parents, this printable resource was designed for ease in creating. Downloadable and designed for printing on 8.5 x 11-inch paper in portrait orientation, it can be laminated and bound with rings or placed in a binder for long-term use. Whether it’s read aloud, integrated into a lesson, or explored independently by kids, this resource offers a fun and accessible way to introduce key historical concepts and part of American History curriculum. The story highlights cultural heritage while inspiring young readers to appreciate the bravery and determination of one of American history’s remarkable figures. Take a moment to enjoy this brief yet inspiring initial introduction to Sacagawea. IFIO Girl I'll Figure It Out
Author IFIO girl - I'll Figure It Out
Tags Native American Early Book, Sacagawea Early Book, Circle Group Reading Sacagawea, Special Populations Book Sacagawea, US History For Special Populations, First People Book For Special Populations, Sacagawea Life Early Book
Huge Helping Machines Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
Fun sound-effects and whimsical music help tell the story of “Dumpty the Dump Truck.” Dumpty the Dump Truck loves to work for his driver Joe. Nothing makes him happier than to carry a big load of rocks and dump it into a great big pile. But one day when Joe has a huge job to do, Dumpty learns that he isn’t the biggest, fastest, strongest, or the newest Dump Truck in town. This makes Dumpty sad. Find out what happens when Dumpty decides to not compare himself to others, but to work hard to get his job done. Children will learn a valuable lesson about working hard, and not comparing themselves with others. Then in “Sammy the Steamroller," children will learn all about the many different machines that are involved with construction. Stories accompanied by fun-filled songs will educate and entertain children!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Listening, Fun, Sound Effects, Steamroller, Bulldozer