Distance Learning Read Alouds from our SES Media Center!

Also.....Click here to check out this video Mrs. Joyal made to show our SES students just how much we miss you!

Here is.....a special message to SES from Frieda B. author Renata Bowers....she needs YOUR help!!!

*****Note: If you are having trouble getting any of the read aloud videos below to play, please click on the Pop-out button (the square with the arrow in the upper righthand corner or each video's preview picture) to open the video in a new window. *****

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The Serious Goose

Written by Jimmy Kimmel, and read by our very own Mrs. Potrikus!!! Enjoy the Math Lesson and I Spy challenge she includes, too!

Try this link if the video won't load:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oGI8zb2mKmlYuLGWZR1MU624jmszC_Ko/view?usp=sharing

I Like Myself by Karen Beaumont

I Like Myself

Written by Karen Beaumont and read by Mrs. Joyal!!! She has six kids hard at work doing distance learning in her house, so she had to hide out in the basement to read this book to you! Haha.....

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_BWplPIBNDdfzjq22wp8BJy5mOiCweUr/view?usp=sharing

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Can I Be Your Dog?

Written by Troy Cummings and read by Mrs. Potrikus. This poor little dog is desperate to find his forever home! What do you think will happen? Will anyone adopt this adorable pooch? Don't forget to play I Spy with Mrs. Potrikus at the end!!

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HfoRZH0A5W6kTHxkDMG6RYm-A5ffM1t_/view?usp=sharing

The Very Cranky Bear

The Very Cranky Bear

Written by Nick Bland and read by Mrs. Joyal. Have you ever had a very cranky friend or family member? What did you do to try to cheer them up? Did it work? Let's see if these animal friends can cheer up this very cranky bear!

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ttDVyXGRy3J1oxARSbkU7VKUlisJE7Ni/view?usp=sharing

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Today I Feel Silly...

Written by Jamie Lee Curtis and read by.......OFFICER JONES!! That's right - we have a special guest reader sharing one of his favorite stories with us! What is your mood like today? What about yesterday? We feel many emotions throughout the day...sometimes our moods can change quite quickly from one feeling to another.

Thank you to Officer Jones for sending this video!

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/13QITV8uzvG_oDkoDnFCcsb5Ez6m9X96N/view?usp=sharing

When a Dragon Moves In

When a Dragon Moves In

Written by Jodi Moore and read by Mrs. Joyal. In this story, the little boy is insistent that a dragon has moved into his sand castle, but no one believes him! Look very carefully at the picture clues to see if there are other explanations for the smoke on the beach, the prints in the brownies, the missing peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and more. Do you think there is really a dragon, or is the little boy using his imagination? Enjoy!

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/11CHCSyrGH8tK19JwROjgDByjq_S9Wirg/view?usp=sharing

Roy Digs Dirt 3.31.20

Roy Digs Dirt

Written by David Shannon and read by Mrs. Potrikus. Do you have or know a dog that loves to dig in the dirt like Roy does? Do YOU like to dig in the dirt? If so, do you go right inside and take a bath or shower after you play without arguing? Enjoy this story from the same author that writes the No David series!

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jqNdEH9RQlHzYfJjiuUYwkT-F1PbZ4Tr/view?usp=sharing

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Penguin Pete

Written by Marcus Pfister and read by Officer Jones. How many of you love penguins? I do!! Listen to this cute story about the new things Penguin Pete learns from his friends. (By the way....do you think Officer Jones always keeps children's books in his cruiser?!? Hmmmmm....)

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/11DDklInjnlqkzjY5Do-sF40NpWF7X6Dz/view?usp=sharing

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The Pout-Pout Fish in the Big-Big Dark

Written by Deborah Diesen and read by Mrs. Joyal. As you know, one of MY biggest fears is SNAKES!! But, in this story, we learn that the Pout-Pout Fish is afraid of the dark. He (along with the encouragement from others) is still determined to help his friend, Ms. Clam, even though it will bring him to the darkest part of the ocean. Is there anything you are afraid of? What do you do to help overcome those fears? Does anyone else help you through them?

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GkFOQ5-tgzxbMKTg8cJF1Mt5s8BhgZkA/view?usp=sharing

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The Great Fairy Baking Competition

Compiled by Make Believe Ideas and baked by Mrs. Potrikus! Do you like to bake? Mrs. Potrikus is an excellent baker!!! Today, watch her read through this awesome new cookbook and make "Rockin' Rock Cakes" from the Donut Fairy. I wish I were with her right now so I could taste those yummy treats! I miss you most Mrs. Potrikus!!

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_ZNhoWFKGxbN1B6UdrgpHFxEYPBqWx7l/view?usp=sharing

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Giraffes Can't Dance

Written by Giles Andreae and read by Mrs. Joyal. In this story, Gerald the giraffe CAN'T dance. Have you ever seen a giraffe dance? How about another animal? Do you like to dance? I do!! If you do, what is your favorite kind of music to dance to? After you listen to this story, get up and get moving to your favorite tunes! See if you can get someone else in your house to dance with you!

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1v2MaIHc-AVMysOUN31g7LM3lQbtqvqTp/view?usp=sharing

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Daniel's Good Day

Written by Micha Archer and read by Mrs. Potrikus. What do you think makes a good day? What are your favorite things to do on your perfect day? Who would you see to make it the best day ever? Do you know who Mrs. Potrikus and I would see??? YOU!!!!! Enjoy this short story about Daniel and his good day!

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kN25Vpfpj7t4adA9Naq1DngVv_MZIQgW/view?usp=sharing

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Even Superheroes Have Bad Days

Written by Shelley Becker and read by Dr. Meier! Did you know that superheroes have feelings and emotions, too, just like us? Can you imagine what would happen if a superhero got frustrated or mad? How much damage could they do? Yikes! Listen to this story to see what happens!

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fE3DlQQYHRfD7NLVgcXl3RFhwSjAYUhw/view?usp=sharing

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Stranger in The Woods

Written by Carl Sams and Jean Stoick. Do you remember reading this story with Mrs. Potrikus and Mrs. McEvoy, 2nd graders? Click this link to hear the authors read their book to you again. Then, watch the video on the left of Mrs. McEvoy building a "stranger in her yard" for you! What kinds of animals have you seen in your yard since we've been home?

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1T6XInyvHtgy4KJp0GdX3z6idkAwJSmo5/view?usp=sharing

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Dragons Love Tacos

Written by Adam Rubin and read by Mrs. Joyal. How many of you love tacos? We do at my house! Some of us like them spicy, but not Mr. Joyal!!! He doesn't like spicy foods at all. He is kind of like the dragons in this story....no spicy salsa for them! Enjoy Dragons Love Tacos, and look online for a reading of Dragons Love Tacos 2!

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1m3kUvIQNzgsDcKuAr0BXT7DhNz38EyD_/view?usp=sharing

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A Porcupine Named Fluffy

Written by Helen Lester and read by Mrs. Potrikus. If you had a porcupine, what would you name him? Do you think Fluffy would be a good name?!?!? Why or why not? Listen to this cute and silly story that Mrs. Potrikus and her kids love! Wait until you meet Fluffy's new friend at the end! Tee hee......

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WyVBuVbcQ45VxdTP2iaB-TkQuKDwaj4m/view?usp=sharing

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Monsters Love Underpants

Written by Claire Freedman and read by Mrs. Joyal. Now I've heard that monsters love many things, but I did not know just how much they love underpants until I saw them doing the Monster Bop in their zaniest pairs! What will happen if anyone catches them in their underwear? Will they make it home before the sun comes up?

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Itr2bs_Dxms6xWYID6Z8FOOnRh7T0kbW/view?usp=sharing

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The Great Fairy Baking Competition - Part 2!!

Compiled by Make Believe Ideas and baked by Mrs. Potrikus! Follow along to see Mrs. Potrikus bake "Snow Cookies" by Izzy the Ice Cream Fairy. The look and sound so yummy, and I bet her kitchen smelled delicious as she was making them! Email Mrs. Potrikus if you would like to try these and home and she can send you a picture of the recipe! Happy Baking!!!

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/18m7wPC-kfInS2suoZOPJXMN8hUp9QrsA/view?usp=sharing

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Zoomer

Written by Ned Young and read by Mrs. Joyal. In this story, an adventurous little dog named Zoomer is home with his twin brothers and his Dad while Mom is away. He has a very active imagination while Dad is trying (and failing) to get him ready and out the door for school. There is a twist at the end of this story...enjoy!

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/15IW7VFfH_incbuwWAEwGluUNDSoJ-leb/view?usp=sharing

Officer Buckle and Gloria

Officer Buckle and Gloria

Written by Peggy Rathman and read by Mrs. Potrikus. This is one of Mrs. Potrikus' favorites! It is about Officer Buckle and his dog Gloria, who travel to schools giving safety talks to kids. Gloria puts on quite a show for the students! Do you have any safety tips to share....bike safety, school safety, computer safety, home safety, pool safety, etc?? Feel free to email any important tips to Mrs. Potrikus! BE SAFE!

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jJfRunOFcnejZGo63tVk5cyvsg_ksvE2/view?usp=sharing

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Pig Kahuna Pirates

Written by Jennifer Satler and read by Mrs. Joyal. Do you ever wake up in a bad mood for no apparent reason, and then nothing seems to go right from there? Is there anyone in your house that helps to make you feel better or cheer you up? Listen to this story about two pig brothers and their beach adventures. I hope we can safely go back to the beach someday soon to have our own adventures!

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-uEO90oKq3nenbXniOV2xdaBxo1gaej8/view?usp=sharing

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