LGBTTQ book list for kids
LGBTTQ children’s book list from Maria Martella at Tinlids. Maria gives us her selection of LGBTTQ books for little tots all …
Category Archives: Reading Resources
Crane Accident: Spotting the doctored photo
The 2005 Crane Accident is a series of 11 photographs involving one small car and two large cranes is an excellent text to …
A Reader’s Job
Using what you know or can figure out to help you understand an author The reader’s job is a tough …
Authors Imply and Readers Infer
1. Any text is incomplete without the reader. In pairs, spend a minute or two discussing what this statement means. …
Inferring from Political Cartoons
Choose a current political cartoon that will be relevant to your students but will be a little bit above their …
Encouraging Reading and Writing at Home
Encourage reading at home: Read with—not just to—your child every day in any language Make reading a social occasion by …
Before, During and After: Reading with your child
Before reading with your child: Talk about the cover, the title and the pictures Predict what the book will be …
Choosing a book with the five finger “Tips”
What to do when you come to a word you don’t know:
As children learn to read independently, they learn many reading strategies. Good …
Comprehension Strategies
Strategy Question students ask Activate prior knowledge What do I already know about this topic that help me understand? …
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