Little Ruth First Day Of School Teaching Guide

<p><strong style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)><u>About the book the teaching guide is based on</u></strong></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Are you ready for your first day of school?</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Let me introduce you to Little Ruth and her family in this delightful story of 'Little Ruth's First Day of School' a children's book perfect for elementary kids who may be nervous on starting at a new school. </span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Join Ruth as she eagerly (and maybe a tad nervously) sets foot in her new school brimming with excitement and the hopes of making new friends.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>In this heartwarming tale penned by Dee Write young readers will follow Ruth on her journey through the ups and downs of her first day discovering the joys of friendship and the courage to overcome challenges. </span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>With relatable experiences and gentle lessons woven throughout 'Little Ruth's First Day of School' is a must-have addition to any children's book collection.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Whether you're a parent or grandparent seeking a captivating read for your little ones or a teacher looking for a charming story to share with your elementary students this book is sure to spark smiles and meaningful conversations about kindness resilience and the thrill of new beginnings. </span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Pick up a copy today and let Ruth's story inspire your child's own adventures!</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)><u>About the guide</u></strong></p><p></p><p><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Little Ruth: First Day of School</em><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> </em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>supports social-emotional learning by exploring the excitement and nerves of being new at school. Ruth models courage and kindness as she makes friends and overcomes shyness giving children concrete examples of how to include others and build confidence in new environments. The companion teaching guide offers educators activities to strengthen reading comprehension and SEL skills including role-play dramatic play vocabulary extension and reflection prompts. </span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>The purpose of the teaching guide activities is to teach story elements (i.e. character setting plot events etc.) to students in Kindergarten through third grade based on grade-level learning standards.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>For all students start by reading </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>First Day of School</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>. After reading the story discuss what happened in the book and use the key points and discussion topics to teach elements of a story for each grade level reading comprehension and social/emotional learning development. </span><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1); background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>The tools and activities help children practice emotional vocabulary perspective-taking and inclusive behaviors making it ideal for classrooms focused on empathy self-awareness and community-building.</span></p>