Monthly Archives: July 2009
Comprehension and First Grade Reading
When it comes to comprehension and first grade reading, a multi-pronged teaching approach is preferable to use. A basic first grade reading program should include interactive reading activities, reading games, a variety of worksheets, plenty of positive reinforcement, and of course, assessments. First grade reading and comprehension lessons plans will go beyond just the core … Continue reading
Reading Activity for Kindergarten
Making reading activities for kindergarten aged children fun to do sets the sails in the right direction. As a homeschooler one of the most important tasks for you to accomplish in your child at an early age is getting them interested in and developing good reading habits. At an early age learning to recognize letters, … Continue reading
Teaching Grammar
Early Childhood Development And Teaching Grammar… Before you begin working with your child on any type of ‘academic study’ let’s first put down a good foundation on which the child can learn. In the early stages of a child’s life they are dependent upon their senses for their learning experiences and really isn’t able to … Continue reading
Teaching Guided Reading
Guided reading is a form of teaching reading by groupings. By that I mean that a teacher will make decisions about what reading skill each individual student needs to work on and then forms small groups of children with similar needs. This enables the teacher to work with a small group focused on a particular … Continue reading