Did you know that reading fiction to children develops empathy? You will find an article about this at the end of this blog.
How do you not fall in love with this book? It is a 2011 Caldecott Medal winner.
Beatrix has snuck into yet another book:
Kindness!
Our vocabulary word this week was “concern”:
I love this part of the book because there are very few words, the children have to make predictions.
“Hooray! My good friends are here!”
What could be better than tea with friends?
Zoo animals on the projector:
I had some peppermint tea in the library, the children enjoyed the smell. What kind of tea did Amos drink with the animals?
Another Bearix and Berto approved book:
Here is the article:
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/novel-finding-reading-literary-fiction-improves-empathy/
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