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Holiday and Seasonal Read Alouds
Celebrate holidays and seasons with a selection of read-alouds that bring joy and learning to your classroom. This collection includes stories that align with various celebrations, offering opportunities to explore traditions, cultures, and themes. By integrating these read-alouds, you can enhance literacy and create memorable experiences.
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Kittens 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 Kittens! Did you know a kitten’s whiskers grow to be a little longer than the length of its body? Learn why a kitten always lands on its feet and other fun facts. 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, Ebook, Learning, Kittens
Let's Play Video Storybook
ELA, Kindergarten, Read Alouds, Activities
Title: Let's Play Video Storybook Engage your young learners with the fun and exciting 'Let's Play Video Storybook '. Skillfully designed to cater to children in Early Learning and Preschool stages, this teaching resource focuses on familiarizing students with everyday playtime words. The content is designed at a level that sparks interest whilst simultaneously promoting learning among the little ones. Through a delightful blend of black and white sketches complemented by sudden bursts of color, 'Let's Play Video Storybook ' holds children’s attention whilst guiding them gently through a range of common play items. This includes introducing concepts such as: Balls, Cars, Rattles, Teddy bears, Blocks, Boats, Dolls, and Trucks. The video format caters to various learning styles – auditory for those who learn best through hearing; visual for those who prefer seeing information; plus it incorporates elements that many kinaesthetic learners appreciate such as movement or change. This unique Language Arts resource can be incorporated within several diverse classroom environments: In Whole Group Instruction: Driven by teachers navigating the video tableau across an interactive whiteboard. Type: Smaller Student Clusters: Where they explore contents on tablets or laptops fostering personalized interaction. As Homework: Whereby children review its contents at their own pace - making learning truly fun! There are other videos available in this Baby’s First Learning series including: Instilling everyday routines in ‘My Day’, Enrichment via animal sounds like “Ruff” says the Dog”, and Nurturing nature-based engagement through “Splash” goes the Hippo. The package contains one MP4 video storybook fittingly titled 'Let’s Play'. To ensure compatibility across devices without compromising quality or ease-of-use parameters, its file type is offered as universally recognized MP4 format. 'Let’s Play Video Storybook ', thus meets two crucial educational goals- broadening vocabulary while enhancing Language Art skills amongst young learners.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Playtime Words, Early Learning, Preschool, Video Storybook, Language Arts
Butterflies 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 Butterflies! Did you know that butterflies find food and locate a mate with their eyes, “smell” and sense vibrations with their antennae, and taste with their front feet? Learn all about how they look, where they live, how they change as they go through metamorphosis, and more. 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, Learning, Insects, Butterlies, Fun
Shark Week Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids will learn fascinating facts about a variety of different sharks and why these magnificent creatures of the deep are often misunderstood. Young shark enthusiasts will learn that sharks play an important role in helping to balance our ecosystem by feeding off dead or dying fish. Kids are encouraged to learn more about these awesome creatures so they can better understand how human behavior can hurt sharks—like littering and not reusing, reducing, and recycling plastic bottles. Sharks are awe-inspiring fish that need to be protected so that they will be around for millions of more years!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Sharks, Shark Week, Ocean, Teeth, Cartilage
All About Chinese Spring Festival | 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 the Chinese Spring Festival. This video serves as a great introduction or review video for your learners. This is an 11-minute video lesson.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Lunar Calendar, Spring Festival, China, Chinese History, Celebrations
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
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
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
Whales 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 Whales! Baby whales, called calves, drink milk from their mother’s bodies. Some calves may gain as much as 200 pounds a day! Awesome narration and sound effects plus many interesting facts, make 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, Early, Ebook, Whales, Learning
Fish 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 Fish! Did you know that fish can see all the way around themselves, without turning their heads? This comes in handy when they are looking for food. 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, Animals, Fish, Education, Learning
Hickory Dickory Dock & More Audio Book
ELA, Reading, 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. From one to five, count along as the little mouse runs up and down the clock in the classic nursery rhyme “Hickory, Dickory Dock.” Then meet “Little Boy Blue” as he’s fast asleep in the haystack. Sing along with…”Hey diddle, diddle, the cat and the fiddle, the cow jumped over the moon. The little dog laughed to see such sport, and the dish ran away with the spoon.” Also includes the following favorite nursery rhymes: “Itsy Bitsy Spider,” “Pat-a-Cake, Pat-a-Cake” and “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.” Young learners will enjoy all six classic nursery rhymes.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Nursery, Rhymes, Classic, Counting, Numbers
Predators Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
Did you know that a predator is any wild animal that hunts and kills other animals for food? Kids will learn about the black panther, tiger, great white shark, sea otter, and lion, as well as smaller predators like spiders, scorpions, and praying mantises. Fact-filled, sing-along songs like, “I’m A Fierce Hunter,” “What Is A Spider?” and “King Of The Beasts,” will provide a fun way for children to learn about amazing predators. Fun facts and amazing sounds effects will engage listeners while they learn that animal predators need to hunt and kill their prey to survive in the wild.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Predators, Hunt, Prey, Kill, Eat
All About Abu Simbel | World Festivals Animated Video
Social Studies, History, History: World, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
This animated video lesson is all about word festivals. Students will love this engaging and interactive video about the Abu Simbel. This video serves as a great introduction or review video for your learners. This is a 6-minute video lesson.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Egypt, Abu Simbel, World History, Monuments, Historic Site
The Night The Toys Came Alive Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
The Night The Toys Came Alive Audio Book The Night The Toys Came Alive Audio Book offers a unique blend of literature and music that provides an entertaining yet educational resource for teachers, parents and students alike. Suitable for kindergarten, preschool, grade 1, and grade 2 levels; this audio book enhances children's comprehension abilities in an engaging way. Story Setting Set in the whimsical city of Pleasantville, we're introduced to a night where the toys magically come alive. Their goal is simple: return home before their cherished children awaken. However there's a delightful twist - none of these carefree toys knows the correct path returning to their respective homes resulting in a comedic mix-up as they scamper to the wrong houses. Educational Benefits Serving as more than just an adventurous narrative; this resource aids Language Arts learning aiming at reading enrichment. The simple language coupled with dynamic storytelling instigates children's imagination and encourages active listening skills which are vital components in promoting literacy at early stages. In terms of delivery method versatility; it can be utilized during various teaching scenarios. In whole group sessions it fosters unity among kids encouraging bonding through shared experience while enhancing their auditory learning skills. In small group settings it triggers dialogue facilitating problem-solving discussions hence fostering critical thinking development among young scholars. Vibrant Auditory Stimulation p The Night The Toys Came Alive Audio Book promises vibrant auditory stimulation with fun music interwoven throughout narration along with sound effects giving life-like feel which besides making listening enjoyable aids concentration span increment over time that has proven cognitive benefits beyond classroom dynamics alone. User-Friendly Format This teaching resource comes in one convenient MP3 file which ensures ease of use without any technical headache for teachers, parents or students making it an effortless yet beneficial addition to any educational plan.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Toys, Storytelling, Literacy, Active Listening, Imagination
Informational Easy Reader Science Passages: Autumn
ELA, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, Animals, Basic Science, Biology, Preschool, Grade 1, Projects, Activities, Read Alouds, Literacy Readers, Teacher Tools
The Informational Easy Reader Science Passages: Autumn contains 4 autumn-related, easy-to-read science articles in magazine format for ages 6 to 8, but which are also suitable for older special needs children. Help children develop a love of reading while stimulating their minds to learn about the world around them! Help children to take learning outside the classroom. For some, you may light a spark that will encourage a hobby, or even lead to a child becoming an eminent scientist! This is a product that you can use to suit your own purpose! Children love to see how they can read REAL information. For some children, factual information is more of a stimulus to read than fiction. Try it on your reluctant readers and see! This volume contains articles on the following: Hedgehogs Autumn Mist Moss Mushrooms Plus how to make a Moss Terrarium - a fun activity to stimulate further enquiry. These science articles/passages have many uses: As a home-education science curriculum For Nature study As an information book - there is a front cover and contents page like a real book. As reading comprehension passages to support autumn project/topic work. You are free to make your own reading comprehension worksheets based on these articles. To stimulate early readers to read - the text is broken into small chunks which encourages early readers to tackle longer texts. To encourage older struggling readers - the format is reader-friendly and the colour photos bring learning to life. Send home to consolidate classwork and for parents to enjoy learning alongside children (many parents are amazed at how much they learn from these articles too!) Many other uses - only limited by your imagination To facilitate the teaching of 'Informational text' Standards Suitable for us in the UK. For use by: Parents Teachers Home-educators Private tutors Anyone! What does the Informational Easy Reader Science Passages: Autumn contain? 1 PDF e-book. There are four double-page articles, in full colour, plus double-page instructions for making a moss terrarium. Print as a book or as individual articles, either on A3 paper, or each page separately on A4 paper.
Author Lilibette's Resources
Rating
Tags Reading Comprehension, Science, Autumn, Reading Comprehension Passages, Informational Easy Reader, Moss, Mushrooms, Hedgehogs, Mist, Reluctant Readers
ABC Fun! Audio Book
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Read Alouds, Activities
Singing the alphabet forwards and backwards becomes a silly learning adventure! Little ones will learn the alphabet and letter sounds with fun songs and stories. From “The Silly Alphabet Song ,” to a trip to “Old MacDonald’s Letter Farm,” kids will be entertained and happily engaged while learning pre-reading skills. Sing, march, clap, and whistle along with these classic and original songs perfect for young learners.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Letters, Sounds, Alphabet, Fun, Sing
The Dress-Up Parade Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
The Dress-Up Parade Audio Book The Dress-Up Parade Audio Book is a charming and educational resource aimed towards preschoolers, kindergartners, first- and second-grade students. It aligns perfectly with subjects like Language Arts and Reading. Story Details The story centers around two young sisters, Liz and Jan Peters, living in the quaint town of Forest Glen. To beat their summer boredom, they come up with a "Dress-Up Parade", not knowing that a similar event was hosted by their parents years ago! Values & Skills Imparted Creativity Teamwork Community-building Listens Skills improvement Features & Benefits Captivating narration, pleasant music scores,magical sound effects,- all contribute to create an immersive experience for early learners.The easy-to-comprehend storytelling serves as an ideal teaching tool to enhance vocabulary exposure as well as literacy skills. Diverse Learning Scenarios: The engaging content form caters directly to students' audio learning preferences thus making it's usage versatile across settings : In Classroom: Riveting for whole group instructions or can be utilized within smaller clusters during focused reading exercises Beyond Classroom: The audio book can also be assigned as homework promoting fun-driven home-based learning or family involvement in children's education process In conclusion The Dress-Up Parade Audio Book fosters imagination but also bridges crucial skill areas within language arts subjects thereby making itself a essential addition for any teacher’s toolbox.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Storytelling, Creativity, Teamwork, Community-building, Vocabulary
All About Rio | World Festivals Animated Video
Social Studies, History, History: World, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
Discover the magic of global festivities with "All About Rio World Festivals," an engaging and educational 8-minute animated video lesson that will captivate your students' imaginations! Focusing on the famous Rio Carnival, this expertly crafted video invites learners to dive into Brazil's vibrant culture while exploring the history and traditions of this spectacular event. Our high-quality MP4 file promises an informative adventure filled with accurate depictions of the sights and sounds unique to this world-renowned festival. Thoughtfully designed animations keep students entertained as they absorb valuable insights about international customs, strengthening their understanding of diverse cultures. As fellow educators, we know that keeping students intrigued is key for effective learning. That's precisely why "All About Rio World Festivals" seamlessly merges stunning visuals and captivating narratives to present a lively portrayal of different cultural celebrations around the globe. Whether you're introducing or reviewing topics in social studies or language classes, our versatile digital resource fosters inclusivity while broadening your students' perspectives on global communities. So don't delay – take your classroom on a virtual journey to Brazil's heart by downloading our one-of-a-kind animated video at TeachSimple.com today!
Author Educational Voice
Tags Rio, Carnival, World Festivals, Parades, Lent
All About Holi | World Festivals Animated Video
Social Studies, History, History: World, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
This animated video lesson is all about word festivals. Students will love this engaging and interactive video about the Holi festival. This video serves as a great introduction or review video for your learners. This is a 9-minute video lesson.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Hindu, Festival, Holi Holiday, World Festivals, World History
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
The Golden Axe and The Silver Axe | Animated Aesop's Fables Video
ELA, Reading, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
This animated Aesop's Fables video is titled The Golden Axe and The Silver Axe. Students will love to go on this adventure and learn more about fables. It is a 6-minute video.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Aesop, Fables, Fairy Tales, Reading Story, Reading Video
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
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
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