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Picture Book Palooza

Categories: Books, Authors, & Movies, Education & Teaching

by Terrie Noland, National Director of Educator Engagement

 

picture book to novel

 

Have you tried picture books in your classroom? Other teachers have learned the value and embraced the idea of reading picture books to all grades and students of all ages. Try using high interest picture books to engage your readers with relevant themes that pair well with grade level novels and literature titles.

Elementary

Middle School

High School

Check out these great resources to learn more about the value of using pictures books with all ages:

Teachers Find Many Reasons to Use Picture Books with Middle and High School Students

Sophisticated Picture Books

Log in to set up your students with picture books paired with novels to start a picture book palooza at your school! Try other Spring into Reading fun, engaging strategies to help your students reach goals and win prizes! Share your activities and learn from others using #SpringIntoReading and tagging @Learning_Ally. 


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