National Children's Book Week
May 12-18 is the designated date for this year’s annual children's book celebration.
May 12-18 is the designated date for this year’s annual children's book celebration.
- MORE IDEAS FOR SHARING BOOKS IN YOUR CLASSROOM
- Internet Field Trip: Celebrate Children's Book Week Online
- More Ideas to Celebrate Children's Book Week
- Bridging the Summer Reading Gap
- Mother's Day Stories
- Asian/Pacific American Heritage Book List
- See a Story Created
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The Boy Who Dared
by Susan Campbell Bartoletti Grades 4–7 This important Holocaust story describes a young German who dared oppose Hitler. Additional Booktalks
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Torn Thread
by Anne Isaacs Grades 6–9 12-year-old Eva is torn from her father in Poland and sent to work in a Nazi camp. Additional Discussion Guides
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Amazing Snakes
by Sarah L. Thompson Grades K–3 Learning about the science of snakes has never been so thrilling! Additional Book-Based Lesson Plans
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Summer Reading Buzz
Summer Reading Buzz
Grades K–6 Prevent the "summer slide" in literacy skills with buzzworthy activities designed to get kids excited about summer reading. SCHOLASTIC STUDENT ACTIVITIES
Computer Lab Favorites
Grades K–5 Quick, compelling one-session Language Arts activities to incorporate interactive learning into your curriculum. Each activity requires no prep and can be completed in 15-30 minutes. |
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Give your students an inspiring, enriching, and fun reading experience by using audiovisual adaptations of picture books in your classroom. These unique videos motivate beginning, struggling, reluctant, and limited English language proficient readers to want to read.
The Journey of the One and Only Declaration of Independence
by Judith St. George, illustrated by Will Hillenbrand | Grades 1–6 In this witty, gritty and factual history, audiences will learn all about the document that has defined American freedom for over two centuries. |
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
by Mordecai Gerstein | Grades K–4 Inspired by the true story of Philippe Petit and his daring 1974 high wire walk between the twin towers of the World Trade Center. The excitement, suspense and reverence of that feat are brought to breathtaking life in this animated adaptation. |
