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Showing posts with label maps and geography. Show all posts
Showing posts with label maps and geography. Show all posts

Lines of Longitude Pumpkin Craft

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Making pumpkin balloon globes is a fun enrichment activity for your map skills and geography lessons. (It's also a fun way to sneak...

Where Does Coffee Come From?

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If you were to ask a child where coffee comes from, you might get an answer like Starbucks, Dunkin,' or... my personal favorite pla...
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All People Are Beautiful by Vincent Kelly

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Last month, Vincent Kelly released his children's book called All People Are Beautiful .  All People Are Beautiful is a cheerful...
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One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia by Miranda Paul

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Plastic shopping bags became widely used in the 1980s.  They're popular with manufacturers because they are cheaper to make than pa...

Yuka's Way Home by Abigail Roscoe

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Several months ago, I wrote a blog post about reindeer and some interesting and fun facts about them .  Today's blog post is a...
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Raja's Pet Camel: The Magic of Hope by Anita Nahta Amin

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If you are a classroom teacher and were to ask your students what kind of pets they have at home, your students would probably say... cat, d...

Brandon Goes to Beijing (北京) by Eugenia Chu

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Children's author Eugenia Chu has a multilingual series of children's books written in English, Pinyin, and Chinese. The first two t...

Black Bear Goes to Washington and Run Like a Sled Dog by Denise Lawson

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There are two famous sled dog races that take place in Alaska each year, the Yukon Quest and the Iditarod. The Iditarod is held each year on...

The Cat That Changed America by Tony Lee Moral

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P22 is a mountain lion that has captured the hearts and imaginations of the people living in the Los Angeles, California area.  Mountain li...
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The Saint Nicholas Day Snow by Charlotte Riggle

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Saint Nicholas Day is an exciting time for many children around the world. On Saint Nicholas Day friends and families gather together, excha...
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Red Bird Sings: The Story of Zitkala-Ša by Gina Capaldi and Q.L. Pearce

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I enjoy reading biographies, especially when they are about important figures from history who may or may not be well known.  I recentl...
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I Move A Lot and That's Okay by Shermaine Perry-Knights

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Have you ever heard the phrase "military brat?"  When you hear those words you may feel unsettled because the word "brat...

A World of Cookies for Santa: Follow Santa's Tasty Trip Around the World by M.E. Furman

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Once Thanksgiving is over and the calendar flips to December, many well-meaning schools, teachers, and librarians will start preparing ...
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Ritu Weds Chandni by Ameya Narvankar

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In just a few short weeks (December 1, 2020), Ameya Narvankar will be releasing his debut children's book Ritu Weds Chandni . Ritu Weds ...

Ida’s Witness by Karl Beckstrand

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Karl Beckstrand is a prolific author of children's books.  He has written 23 children's books and is always working on more.  Six of...
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Kelly Stays Home: The Science of Coronavirus by Lauren Block and Adam Block

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The United States had its first reported case of coronavirus back in January 2020 and life has changed dramatically since then.  We...
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