NDSU Registration Link (Closes June 15th):

https://northdakotastate-ndus.nbsstore.net/educ-2000-engaging-wpicture-books-k-6-online-05-15-24-08-01-24

Class Dates:

May 15th - August 8th

All work must be completed by August 8th as grades will be submitted that day.  Thanks so much.

Class overview:

This class is an opportunity for teachers to explore recent books with excellent reviews and enjoy.  The titles are selected around the idea of having a Growth Mindset and managing emotions. Teachers will have an opportunity to think about the needs of their students in developing a list of books to use with their class. 

Class Objectives:

1. Become familiar with a variety of current children's literature.

2. Identify titles to use with the students in your own classroom. 

3. Create and action plan to use new books with students.

Course Requirements:

1. Read 8 picture books

2. Reflect on the themes of the books

3. Create 2 discussion questions to go with 8 of the titles

4. Create a plan for implementing 8 of the books with students on this Book Organizer

5. Participate in the Class Padlet Board

Required Student Resources:

1.  Access to the Class Padlet Board

2.  Access to 8 of the books on this list.

3.  Access to the Book Organizer.