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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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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
Snakes 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 Snakes! Did you know that snakes have two eyes? But they don’t have any eyelids, so they can’t blink. 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 Snakes, Learning, Education, Science, Fun
Alphabet Audio Book
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids will go on a musical adventure and visit Old MacDonald's Letter Farm. Noisy animals will help little ones learn the alphabet. Then young children will sing silly alphabet songs sure to keep them happily engaged and learning.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Aplhabet, Letter, Sounds, Kids, Children
Maxine and the Ghost Dog Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Read Alouds, Activities
Maxine and the Ghost Dog Audio Book Maxine's adventures, brought to life by an engaging audio book , introduce young learners to the bustling world of the Pine Plains Firefighters. Maxine, a resident dog at the firehouse, has her own share of misadventures such as when she startled a cat in need of rescue during missions. As teachers narrate this delightful story in their classroom or homeschooling setting, kids are introduced to endless possibilities and moral lessons conveyed through an endearing tale. A plot unfolds where Maxine learns what it takes to be an effective fire dog from a ghostly mentor; adding a touch of mystery and enthusiasm for compressed learning experience for Kindergartens, pre-schoolers and Grade 1 students. The story is accompanied by playful music that enhances listeners' interest by bringing joyful audial elements into their reading routine. This audio resource is ideal for various applications: Group listening sessions in classrooms Individualized attention settings within homeschool environments. Compliments self-paced home study schedules well as it nudges young readers to explore more about Language Arts independently through an entertaining narrative format. Maxine and The Ghost Dog comes in one easily downloadable MP3 file which ensures educators can access it at any time without additional equipment requirements; fostering engaging experiences designed towards shaping intuitive learning avenues via stories featuring lovable characters that students will undoubtedly connect with emotionally. The Benefits: Serves as an excellent initiatory course into Reading as part of Language Art studies for new learners. This resource also seamlessly aligns with further sub-topics within the academic field considering its comprehensive content delivery mechanism extending beyond simply words but into realms of music appreciation too. Drawing them out from traditional textual mediums which require active reading habits; this audio book brings delighted convenience allowing children to learn while resting their eyes yet still stimulating visual imagination courtesy tales spun verbally ensuring language understanding happens on multiple sensory levels concurrently offering immersive educational experiences. Open the door to intuitive learning and join Maxine in her adventures today!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Adventures, Firehouse, Ghostly Mentor, Audio Book, Language Arts
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
Humpty Dumpty & More Video Storybook
ELA, Early Learning, Pre-K, Read Alouds, Activities
View 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. Help the children glue and tape Humpty Dumpty back together again with this adapted version of the classic Humpty Dumpty rhyme. Then enjoy five more classic nursery rhymes including Jack and Jill, Oh Where, Oh where, Has My Little Dog Gone?, Five Little Piggies and Little Miss Muffet! Adorable illustrations, repetitive text, and rhyming fun will have pre-readers enjoying and reading along in no time. 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 Classic, Nursery, Rhymes, Humpty Dumpty, Ebook
Predators 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 Predators! Did you know in one leap the black panther can cover 25 feet (7.6m)? A panther can also jump 12 feet (3.6m) high! Learn all about the black panther, tiger, wolf, sea otter, mamba, snake, praying mantis, spider, scorpion, killer whale, great white shark, and bald eagle! 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, Learning, Predators, Ebook
The Weather's Always Changing Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids will explore why the weather is constantly changing in this fun, rhyming audiobook about the weather.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Weather, Change, Moisture, Air Pressure, Cloud Formations
Apes 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 Apes! Did you know that orangutans spend most of their lives in trees? They are the slowest-moving apes. Big males sometimes have to travel on the ground because the tree branches can’t support them. Children will learn about the gorilla, chimpanzee, orangutan, bonobo and gibbon. Awesome narration and sound effects plus many interesting facts, makse 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, Learning, Apes, Ebook
Safari Babies 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 Safari Babies! Did you know the first thing a baby zebra learns after birth is its mother’s stripe pattern? This is how zebras recognize each other. After a foal is born it takes its first steps within an hour. Learn about the baby: lion, zebra, meerkat, warthog, elephant, hippopotamus, ostrich, gazelle, cheetah, rhinoceros, baboon, wildebeest, and giraffe. 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, Safari, Animals, Education
Mystery of the Missing Car Keys | Lucas Detective Animated Video
, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
This Lucas Detective video lesson is the Mystery of the Missing Car Keys. Students will enjoy joining Lucas in this animated video as they work to unveil the mystery. This is a 6 minute video.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Detective, Careers, Cars, Travel, Mystery
Aladdin and the Magic Lamp Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Aladdin rubbed the lamp, and—Whoosh! A genie appeared. “I am the Genie of the Lamp,” the genie said. “How may I serve you?” Listen to this classic tale of Aladdin, a carefree boy with big dreams, his wondrous lamp, and a powerful genie to grant his heart’s desire.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Classic Story, Aladdin, Magic, Lamp, Fiction, A La Magic Lamp
Huge Machines Audio Book
ELA, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 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. Children will learn about all of the different machines that farmers use each day! “Trucks, tractors, forklifts, and bulldozers, too. Any huge machine, I like. How about you?” Young listeners will be amazed by what trucks, tractors, forklifts and other huge machines can do in this cute rhyming audio book !
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Machines, Truck, Forklift, Tractor, Farmer
I'm Feeling Light As A Feather Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Gravity is the force on Earth that keeps things from floating into space. If we drop a dish, it will fall to the ground. If we jump into the air, we will come back down.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Learn, Discover, Health, Pilot, Mission
Sleep, My Little One Audio Book
ELA, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 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. 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.” Rhyming words will make this a favorite for young children. This book 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 Mommy, Baby, Bathtime, Bedtime, Stories
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
Second Grade Reading Comprehension - Don't Let the Pigeon Stay up Late
ELA, Children’s Literature, Literature, Language Development, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Creative Writing, Writing, Community Building, Resources for Teachers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Centers, Activities, Read Alouds, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
Mo Willems is the author of the Pigeon book series. The books contain large amounts of vocabulary designed for k-2nd graders. However, the pictures are so simple and adorable, they can be enjoyed by people of all ages. I adore this series so much that i have collected all of them despite that my son is almost 20 years old. As a result, I created the first of what I hope to be a series of reading comprehension and guided reading activity packs to make learning more fun for early elementary students as well as special education students and those with special needs in the areas of speech and communication. The book, "Don't Let the Pigeon Stay up Late," is required reading in order for students to complete all of the activities. It is available for purchase at Amazon and at Mo Willems own website. You can also find it at your local library to check out. Students will practice reading and learn about grammar, spelling, and increase vocabulary. Activities include: Open-ended questions, writing prompts, based on the text in the book. Sight word recognition activities 32 Spelling Words 32 Vocabulary Words Alphabetization Fill-in-the-Blank Drawing And More Students will be given the opportunity to search for: 14 CVC words found in the book 14 nouns found in the book 18 sight words found in the book Great for: Reading Centers Literature Centers Guided Reading Read aloud activities Practicing Social and Emotional Skills Pigeon books are written so that the reader is directly being spoken to by the Pigeon. Such fun books! Answer key is included, pdf downloadable, printable file. 15 pages Table of contents is included. Links for further activities beyond this guided reading project are also included.
Author Homeschooling Dietitian Mom
Tags Guided Reading, Reading Comprehension, Early Reading, Second Grade Reading Comprehension, 2nd Grade Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies
Wiggly Tooth Video Storybook
ELA, Early Learning, Pre-K, Read Alouds, Activities
Wiggly Tooth Video Storybook Wiggly Tooth Video Storybook is an engaging visual teaching resource. It was created with early learning students in mind and primarily focused on Language Arts. The story presents a little girl who experiences the excitement of having a wiggling tooth. Main Features: Vivid video footage Bright illustrations Average of 6-10 words per panel for clarity and digestibility Included MP4 video storybook format for flexible use in digital classrooms A Valuable Educational Resource: The video uses repetitive language, rhyming word schemes, and bright illustrations to promote word recognition, vocabulary build-up, listening skills, and reading readiness. The learning materials are suitable for group or individual lessons. Incorporation in Lessons: You can incorporate "Wiggly Tooth" into standalone Language Arts lessons or alongside Health topics related to body changes during childhood. The story serves well as an introduction to personal growth experiences. The Early Reader Series Collection Includes Titles Such As: Tails! Hats! Hats! Hats! Counting Bears, >Who’s In My Tub? > Tiitllues viarry iin tonpic antd stytyille,, pproviidinng eeducators wwith aa wiide sslecttion too chooose ffrom thaat woll eentertain ann veraquuaint tthemselves witih DDS while fostering their love for reading.</
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Wiggly Tooth, Video Storybook, Language Arts, Early Learning, Rhyming Words
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
Let's Learn Multiplication Audio Book
Math, Multiplication and Division, Division, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Read Alouds, Activities
Original songs that teach multiplication fact 0 to 12 separately- slowly for beginners then faster for advanced learners! Then review the facts with the answers and then without the answers. Multiplication is great for the classroom or for at home learning, and you will see immediate improvement in your child’s multiplication skills! Includes over an hour of multiplication exercises that are perfect for learning and practice.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Multiplication, Math, Life Skills, Classroom, Comprehension
Bugs 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 Bugs! Did you know that insects have a special body? All insects have a hard shell on the outside called an exoskeleton. 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 Bugs, Science, Learning, Education, Ebook
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
Crocodiles 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 Crocodiles! Did you know that crocodiles do not chew their food? They tear off big bites and swallow them whole! Learn all about how they look, where they live, their babies, how they change as they grow up, 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.Kittens and Horses.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Crocodiles, Learning, Education, Fun, Science, What Do You Know About How Whales, Wolves, Or Crocodiles Carry Their Babies?
Cinderella Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
In her haste to leave, Cinderella had lost one glass slipper. The prince held that slipper in his hand until dawn, thinking about its lovely owner. “I must find her. But how?” Listen to this classic tale of lovely Cinderella, her cruel mean stepsisters, and a magical evening at the royal ball.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Classic Story, Educational, Fiction, Fairy Tales, Learning, [cinderella Audiobook], Cinderella Audio Story, Cinderella Audiobook