February Activities, Figurative Language, January Activities

Owl Moon Activities & Hands-On Projects

Winter brings cold, blustery days, and wonder, magic, and beauty as nature quiets and slows its pace. With the splendor of snow and the beauty of the season, it’s a magnificent time to read a mesmerizing wintry picture book. Owl Moon by Jane Yolen captures the quiet wonder of the woods, the whimsy of winter,… Continue reading Owl Moon Activities & Hands-On Projects

English Language Arts, February Activities, January Activities, March Activities, Poetry, Uncategorized

5 Winter Poetry Ideas for the Classroom

Winter provides a whimsical and magical backdrop for exploring many forms of poetry in the classroom. With blustery winds, bright white snow, beautiful wintry landscapes, and fun snowmen, this season fosters immense inspiration for writing poetry. These elements set the stage for 5 winter poetry ideas for the classroom that will ignite creativity and engage students… Continue reading 5 Winter Poetry Ideas for the Classroom

Radiator the Snowman Author and Illustrator Interview OWL
Author Study, January Activities

Radiator the Snowman: Author and Illustrator Interview

Are you looking for a wintry picture book that incorporates the magic of the snowy season with the whimsical and warm enchantment of Valentine’s Day? We have just the book for you. Radiator the Snowman, by Tami Parker, is a beautifully crafted picture book that tells the tale of a well-loved junkyard snowman who wants… Continue reading Radiator the Snowman: Author and Illustrator Interview