Read-Alouds with Heart
Read-Alouds with Heart
Literacy Lessons That Build Community, Comprehension, and Cultural Competency
by Dana Clark, Keisha Smith-Carrington, and Jigisha Vyas
Thoughtfully chosen multicultural mentor texts serve as a jumping-off point to important conversations that build classroom community, celebrate the identities of every student, and emphasize the humanity of each class member. Companion mini-lessons offer reading strategies, discussion questions, and carry-over coaching prompts designed to hone students' comprehension skills, including character analysis, determining themes, and exploring perspectives. A must-have resource in every classroom!
Available for Grades K-2 and 3-5, 128 pages