Help me give my students picture books to enhance and engage our curriculum!
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Julie's classroom raised $532
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Picture books are a fun and easy way to bring our themes to life. They help our students connect big ideas to real-world situations in a way that’s both enjoyable and easy to understand. With bright pictures, simple stories, and characters they can relate to, picture books spark curiosity and work for all kinds of learners. They also make it easy to ask questions, have discussions, and try hands-on activities that help them learn more. Students in our classes especially love listening to stories, as they are captivated by the vibrant pictures and the fun, relatable narratives.
More than just stories, picture books are doorways into deeper learning.
The right book can turn a simple lesson into a memorable experience. In a transportation unit, for example, books can help children learn how people travel, what vehicles do, and the role of community helpers like bus drivers and pilots. In an animals unit, stories can introduce habitats, life cycles, and animal behaviors in a fun and engaging way. These books build vocabulary, support understanding, and help spark a lifelong love of learning.
More than a third of students from low‑income households
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