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Reading
Click HERE to read all the poems we have introduced this year. I'll continue to share new poems weekly!
Digital resources
When reading with your child, ask them to identify
Resources
Digital resources
- Raz Kids - please email me if your child forgets their account information
- Epic - class code: yjp8213 - Select your child's name and you are in!
- (use the promo code 3monthsfree)
- Unite for Literacy
When reading with your child, ask them to identify
- Story Elements (character, setting, problem, solution)
- Beg, Mid, End
- Personality Traits for the characters - A personality trait is what we learn based on what the character does, says, thinks, and feels
- Character Feeling Scavenger Hunt - Pick a book with a character. Read it, or have someone read it to you. Name the characters. How do the characters feel in the story? Does the main character’s feelings change across the story? Why?
- Pick a book with a character. Read it, or have someone read it to you. What is the problem or trouble? How does the problem/trouble get solved? Have you ever had trouble like this character? Would you solve the problem a different way? Tell someone at home what you are thinking.
- Pick a book with a character. Read it, or have someone read it to you. Remember readers do something at the end of the book. Today, retell the story. Remember to include the important parts. Retell the story to your favorite stuffed animal.
- Pick a book with a character. Read it. Bring your character to life by becoming the character. Remember to:
- Change your voice
- Use gestures (move your hands and body, change your facial expressions)
- Be dramatic
Resources