Read across america

Are you excited to shake things up for Read Across America this year in the classroom? This blog includes 10 new Read Across America ideas that aren’t the usual Dr. Seuss route. Literacy ideas like hosting a book character dress up parade, having a literacy scavenger hunt, putting on a community reading project, and so much more to elevate your book celebration. Use these Read Across America ideas for school to embrace diverse genres, encourage creativity, and help instill a love for…

Dr. Seuss, beloved author and illustrator, has captured the hearts and imaginations of generations with his whimsical characters and colorful illustrations. His stories have taught us valuable less…

I was looking on Pinterest for Dr. Seuss related activities the other day and I came across this reading challenge from an elementary school library in New York. (It may well originally have come f…

This week we are celebrating Dr. Seuss and Read Across America Week. In my classroom we read as many Dr. Seuss books as we can and we...

Celebrating Read Across America Day doesn't have to be boring. These 9 creative activities will keep your children engaged and entertained while reading. #smartmoneymamas #readacrossamericaday #reading #drseuss #drseusspartyidea #drseussreadingideas

Come check out our Read Across America Week Ideas. From reading bingo, a scavenger hunts to mystery readers, there’s something for everyone!

Oh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss is one of my favorite books! It is so motivational and inspiring and talks about the ups and downs of life. This is a favorite writing craftivity that I like to do with students after reading and discussing the book. Materials Needed: paper plates tissue paper cut […]

Are you celebrating Read Across America Week at your school? I put together a week of theme ideas and book suggestions to share with your K-2 students! The suggested books are personal favorites, but you can swap any book in their place to match the theme days. Read on to download the templates to use with your class and see my top five book suggestions for the week!