Barbara Reid Inspired Art
If you haven’t heard of Barbara Reid before, you need to! She writes and illustrates picture books. The unique thing, is that she uses clay for all the pictures. I…
Tag: Language Arts
Listen to Reading Response
Audiobooks have traditionally been used in schools by teachers of second-language learners, learning-disabled or -impaired students, and struggling readers or non-readers. In recent years, with the improvements in technology and…
Using Picture Books to Teach Figurative Language
Before teaching a poetry unit, I always like to begin with a mini unit on figurative language and how to use it to enhance writing. Picture books are an amazing…
