Your Content Goes Here Founding Father Benjamin Franklin is one of the most extraordinary human beings to have ever lived! Benjamin Franklin is an easy-to-read biography of the man who was a publisher, [...]
December is a busy month filled with friends & family, holiday music, giving and much more! That’s why The Character Tree is here to help you out! Scroll down to see how [...]
November is here! Along with turkey, pumpkin pie, and spiced lattes, it’s also a great time for family, friends and giving thanks. Scroll down to check out our list of November themes, [...]
Your Content Goes Here Being human means we are full of possibility. We learn, we dream, and wonder at the world around us. But we also make mistakes and can feel fearful or [...]
Your Content Goes Here Perfect for springtime reading! In this poetic picture book with environmental themes, illustrated by award-winning artist Bob Staake, two young families in two very different parts of the world each [...]
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Use our picture book list to grow your classroom library! All the picture books on this list are featured in the background of The Character Tree episodes and can be used as an additional supplemental resource. [...]
When we were just a couple weeks into distance learning I started to really miss our writing workshop time. Over the years, I’ve come to cherish this part of the school day and I know my little writers [...]
In collaboration with Aperture Education, we hosted a live webinar with special guest Dr. Maurice Elias, Professor of Psychology at Rutgers University and the Director of the Rutgers Social-Emotional and Character Development Lab. Moderator Sheryl Harmer, Ed. [...]
As a fellow teacher, I too have been faced with navigating this new world of distance learning. One of my passions as a teacher is literacy instruction, especially writing instruction using the workshop model. While distance learning cannot [...]
