Playful Poems That Build Reading Skills

Playful Poems That Build Reading Skills

Author: Kirk Mann

Publisher: Scholastic Professional Books

Published: 2000-10-01

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9780439113700

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Use the magic of poetry to build essential reading skills! Students will love these engaging reproducible poems with companion activity sheets that improve reading comprehension, spelling, vocabulary, and more.


Poems for Building Reading Skills Level 1

Poems for Building Reading Skills Level 1

Author: Timothy Rasinski

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2010-03-15

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 9781425806750

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This series, The Poet and the Professor: Poems for Building Reading Skills, brings poetry into a whole new light for students in grades 1-8. Each book includes playful, original content that will engage both reluctant and skilled readers. The easy-to-use, standards-based lessons and purposeful activity pages address key literacy skills. Each book includes an Audio CD of the poems that can be used to support fluency and comprehension. Also included is an interactive whiteboard-compatible Resource CD that can be used to further support literacy skills.


Giggle Poetry Reading Lessons

Giggle Poetry Reading Lessons

Author: Amy Buswell

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2014-08-05

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1476742944

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Many struggling readers are embarrassed to read aloud. They are often intimidated or bored by texts that reading specialists require them to practice. So, instead of catching up, they are falling further behind. This handbook filled with poetry reading lessons can help turn struggling readers into happy readers.


The Super Book of Phonics Poems

The Super Book of Phonics Poems

Author: Linda B. Ross

Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9780439160322

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Teaching phonics is a delight with this big collection of irresistible poetry! Each kid-pleasing poem helps kids master key decoding skills and targets a key letter-sound relationship--consonants, vowels, blends, digraphs, and more. Includes instant lessons and activities to build phonemic awareness, oral literacy, and all the phonics concepts students need to know to help ensure reading success. Great for shared reading! For use with Grades K-3.


15 Fun and Easy Games for Young Learners, Reading

15 Fun and Easy Games for Young Learners, Reading

Author: Susan Julio

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9780439202558

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Kids will have a blast playing Alphabet Soup, Bug in a Rug, Pairs of Pears, and other games that reinforce essential reading skills, such as letter recognition, word families, long and short vowel sounds, homophones, compound words, punctuation marks, and more. Series blurb: What better way to reinforce essential skills than by engaging young children in a variety of delightful games? This collection of easy-to-play, reproducible games gives kids practice in reading and math, and incorporates favorite themes you teach. Perfect for centers and choice time! For use with Grades K-2.


101 Thematic Poems for Emergent Readers

101 Thematic Poems for Emergent Readers

Author: Mary Sullivan

Publisher:

Published: 1999-08-01

Total Pages: 87

ISBN-13: 9780590967334

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Set the stage for reading success with this big collection of playful, predictable poems just for emergent readers! All the topics you teach are here: seasons, colors, transportation, food, numbers, 5 senses, animals, bugs, and more! Includes easy activities and strategies for using the rhymes to build phonemic awareness plus important phonics and reading skills. For use with Grades PreK-2.


Partner Poems for Building Fluency

Partner Poems for Building Fluency

Author: Bobbi Katz

Publisher: Teaching Resources

Published: 2008-08-29

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780439554374

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The Expert Teacher of Englishis for all passionate teachers – both novice and expert - who aspire to become outstanding professionals. It considers what we mean by ‘expert’ and ‘expertise’, explores concepts that are vital to understanding what expertise in teaching is ‘for’, and discusses the characteristics of excellent teaching. As increasing attention is being paid to the concept of the professional who can model excellent teaching and mentor and develop others, it provides a critical analysis of The Advanced Skills Teacher and the Excellent Teacher, as well as the Chartered Teacher in Scotland and the ‘highly accomplished teacher’ in the US. Ideas and issues considered include: The nature of English as a school subject What it means to be part of a profession Curriculum design, lesson planning and assessment Opportunities for technologies in the English classroom Working collaboratively with colleagues, mentoring and observation Continuing professional development and research Drawing on the views, ideas and experiences of a group of skilful teachers, The Expert Teacher of Englishaims to stimulate personal and professional development, help you reflect on the concept of expertise, and support you as you develop as a highly accomplished teacher.


The Educated Imagination

The Educated Imagination

Author: Northrop Frye

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Published: 1964-01-22

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 9780253200884

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Explores the value and uses of literature in our time. Dr. Frye offers ideas for the teaching of literature at lower school levels, designed both to promote an early interest and to lead the student to the knowledge and experience found in the study of literature.


Partner Poems for Building Fluency

Partner Poems for Building Fluency

Author: Timothy V. Rasinski

Publisher: Teaching Resources

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780545108768

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Beloved poet David L. Harrison has teamed up with fluency expert Timothy Rasinki and Gay Fawcett to create this fun and motivating resource for helping students develop fluency and comprehension. Forty poems written for two voices engage middle-grade students in reading and rereading with a purpose. The companion activities focus on key comprehension skills, including visualizing, summarizing, synthesizing, predicting, and inferring. Complete with lesson ideas and routines for using the poems, this collection will be a welcome addition to any teacher’s bookshelf. For use with Grades 4-6.