Reading aloud isn't just for the language arts classroom. Here are 26 books to read aloud in other subject areas or for special occasions:
Math
-DOZENS OF DOUGHNUTS by Carrie Finison (counting)
-DIRT CHEAP by Mark Hoffmann (counting; money)
Social Studies
TRAVEL GUIDE FOR MONSTERS by Lori Degman (geography)
Science
THE VERY LONG SLEEP by Polly Noakes (hibernation)
-OVER IN THE GARDEN by Jennifer Ward (arthropods; this is also a math/counting book)
Character Education
-I'M SORRY by Barry Timms (humility)
-SORRY (REALLY SORRY) by Joanna Cotler (humility)
-TASTE YOUR WORDS by Bonnie Clark (kindness)
Valentine's Day Party
-ZOMBIE IN LOVE by Kelly DiPucchio
Physical Education
THIS IS IT by Daria Peoples-Riley, LET'S DANCE by Valerie Bolling, BUNHEADS by Misty Copeland, SALSA LULLABY by Jen Arena, BALLETBALL by Erin Dionne, LENA'S SLIPPERS by Ioana Hobai, HOW DO YOU DANCE by Thyra Heder
Art
-THE STORY OF LEONARDO DA VINCI by Ciara O'Neal
Music
-LITTLE PEOPLE, BIG DREAMS: ARETHA FRANKLIN by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara (Black History Month)
Additional List of Picture Books (not pictured)
Math:
-LOVE, TRIANGLE by Marcie Colleen (geometry)
-THE GREEDY TRIANGLE by Marilyn Burns (geometry)
Social Studies:
-THE SCRAMBLED STATES OF AMERICA by Laurie Keller (geography)
Art:
-ISH by Peter H. Reynolds
Music:
-THE BEAR AND THE PIANO by David Litchfield
-BECAUSE by Mo Willems
-PLAY THIS BOOK by Jessica Young
-OUR MARCHING BAND by Lloyd Moss
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