To kick off this year, I will read aloud "History's a Mystery" by Dell Brand. This Australian story of time-traveling friends features an old but lovable teacher named Mr. Mac who loves history, gives his students Smarties, and does cool projects! Sound like anybody you know????
As the year progresses, we always have a book on the go ... and often two! Between read-alouds and literature study, the list of works covered so far this year includes: