Favorite Classroom Books to Tame the December Crazies

Today I am talking all about some excellent books to use for December to help tame the crazies. Because we know how insane this time of year can be!I hope you will join me.Below is a list of books I recommend. This list does contain affiliate links, which means that the price stays the same for you, but I earn a few pennies on the dollar to help support the production of this podcast. I appreciate your support.Links Mentioned in the Show:Freebies:Yes Virginia UnitReindeer Matter InvestigationResources for December:Full Christmas Matter UnitDo you need some FUN science activities to do before Winter Break or Christmas Vacation? These FOUR Christmas science labs are engaging, educational, and the most fun your students will have this year! Easy hands-on, engaging experiments leave kids excited and motivated to learn all about the properties of matter! Students will learn about solids, liquids, gases, floating and sinking, properties of matter, and changing properties. Emphasis is placed on how matter changes from one form to another. Learning posters, science vocabulary, teacher directions, and close reading with questions are included.Christmas Makerspace Story StationsWould Your Rather Christmas EditionMore Christmas ResourcesBooks for Christmas:Bear's Christmas Star by Mireille D'AllanceChristmas Trolls by Jan Brett Santa's Stuck by Rhonda Gowler Greene Are You Grumpy Santa? by Gregg & Evan SpiridellisYes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus by Chris Plehal Hurry, Santa! by Julie SykesThe Polar Express by Chris Van AllsburgThe Wild Christmas Reindeer by Jan BrettSanta's Underwear by Marty Rhodes Figley The Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore Subscribe and Review:Are you subscribed to my podcast? If you’re not, I want to encourage you to do that today. I don’t want you to miss an episode. I’m adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the mix, and if you’re not subscribed, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out on those. Click here for iTunes.Now, if you’re feeling extra loving, I would be really grateful if you left me a review over on iTunes, too. Those reviews help other people find my podcast, and they’re also fun for me to go in and read. Click here to leave a review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review,” and let me know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!Support the showNeed a fully developed STEM Curriculum for 2nd grade with a heavy focus on reading and science? I've got you covered.  👉  2nd Grade STEM Curriculum | NGSS Science Units & Lesson PlansSubscribe and Review:Are you subscribed to my podcast? If you’re not, I want to encourage you to do that today. Click here for iTunes.Now, if you’re feeling extra loving, I would be really grateful if you left me a review. Click here to leave a review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review.”  Thank you!