Literacy Coach's Corner
Holiday Break Literacy Activities
Holiday Slide?
Many of you have probably heard of the summer slide. Your child leaves in June to come back in September, performing at a lower level. It's imperative to continue reading and writing during school breaks.
Teach Your Monster To Read
A game that makes learning to read FUN!
- • Covers everything from letters and sounds to reading full sentences.
- • Designed in collaboration with leading academics.
- • Complements all synthetic phonics programs used in schools.
- • Computer version is 100% free.
More Videos to practice crossing the midline!
https://youtu.be/YFe0I8kkFOg?list=PLoI292-QMc23HJk3jDg6SbRDFKHR4tgns
https://youtu.be/_38-BwHpM2Q?list=PLoI292-QMc23HJk3jDg6SbRDFKHR4tgns
Fluency
Fluency is the ability to read a text accurately, quickly, and with expression. Reading fluency is important because it provides a bridge between word recognition and comprehension.
http://www.readingrockets.org/teaching/reading-basics/fluency
Happy Holidays
Wishing you all a safe and happy holiday season, with lots of reading!
Email: jwarner@somervilleschools.org
Location: 51 Union Avenue, Somerville, NJ, USA
Phone: (908)218-4105
Twitter: @VDVreading