Revisiting the Background Knowledge and Fourth of July Book List Blog
Now that summer is here and schools are out it might be appropriate to revisit this 4th of July blog with a great list of books to read...
21 Day Read Aloud Challenge
The month of March has three special days that I want to blog about: Read Aloud 21 day challenge, Dr. Seuss’ un-birthday, and Women’s...
Developing Lifelong Readers.
The end of August is coming fast I really don’t know where the summer has gone. For me since I was in education for many years, with the...
Background Knowledge about the Fourth of July and our Country
Why do we celebrate 4th of July? If you ask your children this question you might hear such things as: go on vacations, swimming, go on a...
FIRST READ-ALOUD OF THE FALL
It is getting dark earlier now and the morning starts with a definite chill in the air. I see the big yellow buses rolling along the...
THE IMPORTANCE OF SUMMER READING WITH YOUR CHILDREN
It is important to read with your children consistently through the summer so they will not regress in their reading proficiency. ...
Why read to children?
Parents one of the most important activities that you can do with your children is to read to them and listen to them read. We have all...