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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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Bears Know-It-Alls! Audio Book

Bears 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 Bears! Did you know the Sun Bear is the smallest of all the bears? Sun Bears are not much bigger than a dog! They have a yellowish-orange mark on their chest that looks a little like a sun rising. Sun Bears live in the forests of Asia. Learn about Brown Bears, Kodaks, Black Bears, Polar Bears, Spectacled Bears, Sloth Bears, Giant Panda Bears and Sun Bears. 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.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, Bears, Animals, Education, Fun

Mystery in the Library | Lucas Detective Animated Video

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

Cinderella Audio Book

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

Safety First Audio Book

Safety First Audio Book
Special Resources, Life Skills, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities

Safety First Audio Book A vital teaching resource designed to equip children with safety knowledge. Tailored for Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, and Grade 2 learners , this tool falls under Special Resources with a major focus on Life Skills. Educator's Primary Choice for Safety Awareness As the significance of safety awareness is understood by educators, this audio book effectively delivers the message in an engaging manner. It entails a single MP3 file titled 'Safety First'. Via engrossing songs and narrated safety rules, pupils will learn crucial concepts such as: Using the buddy system for their well-being When they should dial 9-1-1 Differentiate between good touch from bad touch Necessary everyday precautions The Influence of Auditory Learning Included! A unique feature that sets this teaching resource apart is its format – as an audio book. Auditory learning ensures effective recall while honing students' listening skills. The audio book can be used flexibly – in whole class group sessions to stimulate interactive discussions or in small activities groups to reinforce learned principles. An Ideal Part Of Homework And Home Schooling Assignments Pedagogues can include this as part of homework assignments where pupils could pen down their understanding or share it within their families thus spreading preventive awareness further. Equally practical for homeschooling because of its easy accessibility and structure-independent design; It fits all teaching environments perfectly. Conclusion- Turning Kids Into Aware Individuals From A Young Age ! This indispensable addition to teaching resources aids in shaping aware individuals from early childhood by promoting responsible decision-making abilities through safe practice education - Because when children are safe and informed, they are truly ready for a healthier world outside classroom doors.

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Safety Education, Life Skills, Audio Book, Preventative Measures, Awareness

Wild Cats Know-It-Alls! Audio Book

Wild Cats 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 Wild Cats! Did you know that lions are the only cats, that live in family groups called prides? Children will learn about the lion, tiger, jaguar, cheetah, leopard, clouded leopard, and snow leopard. 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, Ebook, Education, Wild Cats

My Best Friend Susie Q Audio Book

My Best Friend Susie Q Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities

Having a best friend is awesome. Susie Q and Kim talk about being friends growing up and discuss the memories they made together when they were little girls. Sing along with them to songs like “Playmate,” and “Make New Friends." Then end the day with “Row, Row, Row Your Boat,” and “Pat-A-Cake, Pat-A-Cake," and other songs that are perfect to share with your best friend!

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Best, Friends, Friendship, Growing Up, Song

Look At The Animals Video Storybook

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

A Pilot Flies Her Plane Video Storybook

A Pilot Flies Her Plane Video Storybook
ELA, Kindergarten, Preschool, Read Alouds, Activities

A Pilot Flies Her Plane Video Storybook: An Ideal Teaching Resource A Pilot Flies Her Plane Video Storybook is an interactive and fun teaching resource perfect for exploring different modes of transportation . This tool is ideally designed for flexibility in the Language Arts curriculum particularly for preschoolers and kindergarteners. Educational Aid: The video storybook aids early literacy skills development. It not only deals with storytelling but also instills knowledge about various types of transportation—planes, trains, boats—and elucidates benefits of walking. Notably, it subtly highlights healthy and environmentally friendly practices. Versatility: The MP4 format ensures compatibility across multiple digital platforms. It can be used in classroom settings via projectors or smartboards, as well as on handheld tablets during home-schooling sessions - making it adaptable to a variety of learning environments. Tale & Engagement: The beautiful illustrations embedded in this story promote pattern recognition—a crucial math skill that coincides with literacy development. Children are recurrently exposed to familiar scenes allowing them to anticipate textual content which enhances comprehension skills crucial in vocabulary mastery. In conclusion, A Pilot Flies Her Plane Video Storybook isn't just a simple teaching resource - it aligns education with enjoyment by promoting efficient learning through engaging materials.

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Pilot, Transportation, Interactive, Literacy Skills, Early Math

Space Colonies Audio Book

Space Colonies Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities

Space colonies are homes in the sky. Have you ever thought about living in outer space?

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Astronaut, Live, Sky, Colonies, Math

Farm Animals Know-It-Alls! Audio Book

Farm Animals 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 Farm Animals! Did you know that pigs are sensitive to the sun and don’t have any sweat glands? That’s why they like to roll in the mud to keep cool. Learn all about pigs, goats, chickens, cows, sheep, horses, turkeys 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 Farm, Animals, Science, Education

"Ruff," Says The Dog! Video Storybook

"Ruff," Says The Dog! Video Storybook
ELA, Early Learning, Pre-K, Read Alouds, Activities

Help baby learn what special sounds different farm animals make with this adorably illustrated video. Black and white art and bursts of color will capture baby’s attention with large, simple pictures that encourage learning. Includes: “Ruff” say the dog! “Quack” says the duck. “Meow” says the cat! “Oink” says the pig! “Neigh” says the horse! “Cluck” says the chicken! “Moo” says the cow! And “Baa” says the lamb. Other video in the Baby’s First Learning Video series include: “Spash” goes the Hippo!, My Day, and Let’s Play.

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Learning, Baby, Cow, Dog, Ebook, Dog Says Ruff

I'm Feeling Light As A Feather Audio Book

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

When I Grow Up I Want To Be An Astronaut Audio Book

When I Grow Up I Want To Be An Astronaut Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities

If you are fascinated with space, you might want to consider being an astronaut. An astronaut needs to study hard in school, be in good health, and work well with others.

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Astronaut, Study, Discover, Cover, Space

What Is Wind? Audio Book

What Is Wind? Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities

Title: What Is Wind? Audio Book For educators in need of versatile teaching resources, the What Is Wind? audio book is a valuable asset. This engaging educational tool introduces the concept of wind to learners from Kindergarten through Grade 3. Engrossed in different subjects like Science and Environmental Science, this resource provides an interactive educational experience that harnesses their auditory faculties to nurture their understanding and interest in these areas. The content employs scientific tools, such as anemometers and wind speed scales developed by Sir Francis Beaufort in the 1800s, to expound on meteorological principles. Educators thus have at their disposal a tool steeped not only educational depth but historical context as well. Printable worksheets : Curtail limitations of classroom size or setup — whether for whole group instruction or smaller learning clusters. Its ease of use makes it suitable for homework assignments too! Single MP3 file format : Offers flexible usage - can be implemented using conventional gadgets like computers and tablets as well as portable devices such iPads or even smartphones! As children explore the science behind winds through their headphones or speakers, they inadvertently strengthen their listening skills – an important part of learning overlooked by visual-heavy material. The audio book uses grade-appropriate language ensuring comprehension without overwhelming listeners while its duration (not specified) is crafted thoughtfully so young minds maintain attention throughout. Lend students' ears to its captivating narrative - demystifying what winds are with how they're measured historically up until today's methodologies - hence igniting early interest towards scientific knowledge acquisition which will carry them forward throughout succeeding educational stages. If you are seeking an innovative approach that blends historical mechanisms with modern methods for teaching meteorological concepts such as wind speed measurement in a way that optimizes auditory learning experiences, What Is Wind? Audio Book would make a rich addition your roster of learning materials.

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Science Education, Wind Measurement, Audio Book, Meteorology, Historical Context

Fire Engine to the Rescue Audio Book

Fire Engine to the Rescue Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities

Kids will love this adorable story about Blazie, a brand-new fire engine that dreams of working in a big city. Find out what happens when Blazie is delivered to Spring Gardens, a small town where there are no tall buildings and no crowds of people. Authentic sound effects coupled with lively music will have young children waiting to discover how Blazie saves the day! This sweet story reinforces early literacy skills that young readers will need for school success. With this perfect combination of education and entertainment, kids and parents alike will enjoy reading “Fire Engine To The Rescue” over and over again!

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Hose, Ladder, Siren, Fire Engine, Ebook

Sleep, My Little One Video Storybook

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

Let's Learn About Lions Audio Book

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

The Horns and The Legs | Animated Aesop's Fables Video

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

Songs & Stories for Bedtime Audio Book

Songs & Stories for Bedtime Audio Book
ELA, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Read Alouds

Songs & Stories for Bedtime Audio Book Educators and homeschooling parents can appreciate the value of a resource that both teaches and comforts . The Songs & Stories for Bedtime Audio Book provides just that, serving as an engaging teaching tool specifically designed to align with the educational needs of preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders. This particular resource offers a firm foundation in Language Arts through the soothing rhythm of stories and songs. It not only aids children in language acquisition but also supports their emotional growth by reinforcing feelings of safety and affection between parent figures and their young. Main Contents Charming rhyming tales about animal mothers tenderly putting their babies to bed - marks an endearing narrative which calms down after a bustling day. This serves as both a story-telling device as well as a gentle lullabye, allowing children to connect with essential auditory learning while simultaneously preparing for restful sleep. A tale morphs into song highlighting interactions between Mama Bear and Little Bear called ' It's Night-Night Time '. This soothing dynamic allows young learners to experience loving affection via language arts which would encourage creativity by prompting them to draft their own versions of heartfelt expressions. Delightful melodies are set to well-loved lyrics like ‘Golden Slumbers,’ ‘All The Pretty Little Horses,’ ‘Hush, Little Baby,’ among others; all sung beautifully by children – providing instant appeal for young listeners. Packaged conveniently into one easy-to-access MP3 file, this audio book makes an excellent addition towards creating comprehensive lesson plans or simply facilitating calming bedtime routines at home alike. The acidity can be integrated smoothly within varied settings such as whole group activities where teachers hold listening sessions within classrooms or small groups specifically curated for language arts workshops. It may even work perfectly for individualized homework assignments given out during distance-learning situations. With its striking mix of education and comfort, the Songs & Stories for Bedtime Audio Book truly stands as a valuable asset within both classroom and home-study settings.

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Bedtime Stories, Language Arts, Preschool, Lullabies, Audio Book

Predators Audio Book

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

I Like Colors Video Storybook

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

Peek-A-Boo Video Storybook

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

Mystery of Uncle George's Hat | Lucas Detective Animated Video

Mystery of Uncle George's Hat | Lucas Detective Animated Video
, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities

This Lucas Detective video lesson is the Mystery of Uncle George's Hat. Students will enjoy joining Lucas in this animated video as they work to unveil the mystery. This is a 7 minute video.

Author Educational Voice

Tags Mystery, Detective, Animated, Video, Uncle Georges

Huge Helping Machines Audio 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