Explains the importance of reading aloud to children, offers guidance on how to set up a read-aloud atmosphere in the home or classroom, and recommends titles to select.
This book discusses the benefits, the rewards, and the importance of reading aloud to children of a new generation.
Now, in Real Boys' Voices, Pollack lets us hear what boys today are saying, even as he explores ways to get them to talk more openly with us.
Teammates by Peter Golenbock, illustrated by Paul Bacon (Gulliver Books: 1990) (M) Read to baseball lovers, who also love heroes, history, and feeling a sense of justice. Good for an older child, who may have heard about the history of ...
You have always read it to me in Spanish . " I explained to him that as I read the book I would translate into Spanish , because that is the language we had chosen for him as a baby . Q : When you had your second child , did you find it ...
Vocabulary is enhanced, of course, when kids read to themselves, but it's even better when they are read to. That's because their listening comprehension level is higher than their reading comprehension level.
A collection of fairy tales, folklore, and famous stories from around the world arranged for reading aloud.
Through personal stories, historical accounts, scholarly research, and practical tips, this book presents the life-and-death urgency of literacy, investigates inequity in reading achievement, and illuminates a path to a true, transformative ...
The six mean Herdman kids lie, steal, smoke cigars (even the girls) and then become involved in the community Christmas pageant.
In this remarkable resource, Maria Walther shares two-page read-aloud experiences for 101 picture books that tune you into what to notice, say, and wonder in order to bolster students’ literacy exponentially.
As adults we use phonics whenever we encounter an unfamiliar , multisyllabic word , or we spell a word incorrectly . For instance , I can never spell Wollongong . The first time I type it I get too many o's or l's in it : Wollongongong ...