As school becomes a bigger part of daily life, classmates often play an important role in children's experiences. Books about classmates for 7-year-olds feature classroom projects, group activities and situations that arise during the school day. These stories can support independent reading while introducing vocabulary connected to school, learning and collaboration.
Families and educators can use these books to discuss the many different personalities children encounter at school. Reading together can help children think about how classmates contribute to a classroom community.
Look for stories with relatable school experiences, diverse characters and situations children may encounter in everyday classroom life. Strong stories often reflect a variety of perspectives.
These books can be especially useful when children are learning to navigate new friendships, group activities or classroom expectations.
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