Ep 73 Integrated lesson planning with The Tiger Who Came to Tea

Transform Your Teaching: Integrated Learning with Picture BooksThis episode addresses the common frustrations that educators face with lesson planning, and offers a solution through integrated learning using picture books. I share my personal experiences and insights from my teaching career, highlighting the effectiveness of using picture books to create comprehensive, hands-on lesson plans that cover multiple curriculum areas. In this episode I introduce you to a ready-made lesson plan designed to save you time and engage students with creative and interactive learning experiences. Additionally, if you purchase the lesson plan, you'll automatically be invited to join the Blooming Community for additional support and resources.🔗 For links and details go to the episode website.✍️ To sign up to Get Curious, the newsletter that gives you a dose of weekly inspiration, and the strategies and resources to help you, help children to thrive in their learning, go HERE💌 Connect with Edwina:Email: [e-mail]: https://www.instagram.com/blooming_curious/Website: https://www.bloomingcurious.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloomingcuriousYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@edsbloomingcurious☕️ If you appreciate my work and want to encourage me to keep going, you can do so by buying me a coffee! Any contribution will be gratefully received and will certainly give me the support I need to keep going.☕️00:00 The Struggles of Lesson Planning01:56 Integrating Play into Learning02:57 Using Picture Books as Learning Catalysts04:16 A Real-Life Example: Learning About Movement07:16 Comprehensive Lesson Plan: The Tiger Who Came to Tea09:57 Join the Blooming Community10:35 Final Thoughts and Encouragement