by Resource Ranch | Reading, Language Arts, Learning Through Literature
Most classes have a few students with unusual names. If a child has a hard name for others to pronounce or that they have been teased about their name, it can add anxiety to meeting new people at the start of the school year. Chrysanthemum can help reassure students...
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We all worry sometimes, but most of the things we worry about will never happen. This story can help ease the beginning of the year worries about the unknown by laughing together over some of the silly things Wemberly worries about and talking about those things that...
by Resource Ranch | Reading, Language Arts, Learning Through Literature
When students begin a new school year, they often have a little anxiety over not knowing just what to expect. In Pete the Cat Rocking in My School Shoes, Pete can help reassure students that there is no need to worry even if they encounter new things at school. Quick...
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Turkey Goes to School is the fifth book in the Turkey Trouble series. This fun story will have students guessing what disguise he will try next so that he and his friends can spend the day at school! Quick LinksTurkey Goes to School SummaryRead Aloud QuestionsBefore...
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Sometimes students are apprehensive about coming to school because the school rules are different from those at home. They may believe that rules will make school a boring place to be. Click, Clack, Quack to School has a fun twist at the end, and it leads nicely into...
by Resource Ranch | Reading, Language Arts, Learning Through Literature
Some children have difficulty separating from a parent, so knowing they will be apart the whole day at school can cause them anxiety. The Kissing Hand is a sweet book that can help that first day feel less scary for younger students. Quick LinksSummaryRead Aloud...
