Classroom christmas book exchange

Tips on organizing a book exchange party for kids. Includes how to set up the swap and a few suggested books. This is a fun holiday party idea for kids!

Hi everyone! Happy Black Friday to you! Alisha here, from Missing Tooth Grins and I hope you enjoyed your Thanksgiving yesterday. I know all of us at The Primary Pack are so thankful for you, our readers. I'm here to tell you about how I hold a holiday book exchange in my classroom. It's simple, easy, and to the point and I hope that it saves you some time this holiday season. After all, this time of year is crazy for all of us! Especially teachers, am I right? On the last day of school…

Hi everyone, it's Cori from Mrs. B's Beehive! I hope you are all resting on your Christmas break, and recharging your batteries! Today I wanted to share a fun idea that we do in my classroom every year. Every year when we get back from Thanksgiving break, I send out this note to my parents: I ask them each to buy an inexpensive book to share and suggest that they try looking at Walmart or Target. I try to stress the importance of gender neutrality as well, although I've had a few years where…

Discover the joy of sharing stories with our teacher's guide on hosting a Christmas Book Exchange in the classroom. Gift the magic of literature this festive season, fostering a love for reading while making cherished holiday memories. Your storybook Christmas awaits!

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How to Catch an Elf is the perfect holiday read aloud this December! Today, I am sharing How to Catch and Elf book activities for special education that I am sure your special ed students will love. Students get to work on comprehension with comprehension worksheets leveled to meet your student's needs. They also get to work on vocabulary, a story map, and sequencing with these fun holiday book activities. Enjoy this book companion for special education today!

Tips on organizing a book exchange party for kids. Includes how to set up the swap and a few suggested books. This is a fun holiday party idea for kids!

This year I am doing a Holiday Book Exchange. Each child can bring in a book wrapped in lovely Christmas wrapping paper. I haven't decided how we will actually do the exchange once the students bring their books in, but I'm really excited. I want to get my students even MORE excited about BOOKS and READING! And let me tell you...they already love books and reading...so this will add more love into their hearts! I made this letter to tell the parents about it. Once we exchange the books, of…

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Looking for Christmas read alouds with engaging activities? Make teaching literacy skills even more fun using How Tough Cookie and these hands on activities, anchor charts, graphic organizers, and digital lessons. Click the pin to see ALL the fun included!