Monday, May 12, 2025

What to do with a classroom filled with predictable books?

Many teachers are cleaning out classroom libraries and wondering what to do with predictable stories from prior reading series. Check out the link below for ideas supported by the Science of Reading successful practices. Using predictable books in today's classrooms.

Friday, May 9, 2025

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

​Did you know that during the summer break, kids can suffer from "book amnesia" and lose on average 39% of what was learned over the school year (Atteberry & McEachin, 2020)?
Please encourage reading over the summer, summer school opportunities, library programs, and technology resources to our families. Here's some free websites with stories, games and activities for children to reinforce and expand their reading skills: Half-Pint Kids Beginning Readers and Phonics and Stuff