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Reading Tips for parents

 

 

The miracle of the beginning reader

http://www.gkestner.com/reader.html

 

 

How to help your child's reading at home:

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/book/parent/ptar.html

http://www.raisingareader.info/kindergarten/february.html

http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/sightreading.htm

 

http://www.readingrockets.org/faq.php

 

http://www.pbs.org/launchingreaders/parenttips_3.html

 

http://www.carolhurst.com/profsubjects/reading/parentreading.html

 

 

 

Helping Your Child Become A Reader
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Reader/index.html

 

Simple Things You Can Do to Help All Children Read Well
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/SimpleThings/family.html

 

Be a word detective for parents

http://www.theschoolbell.com/Links/read_enviro/contents.html

 

How to help with hard words (letter to parents):

http://www.readinglady.com/Downloads/Four_Blocks/Coaching_for_Parents.PDF

 

Using chunks to figure out unknown words (letter to parents):

http://www.readinglady.com/Downloads/Four_Blocks/parent_chunk_explan_etter.PDF

 

Reading strategies for parents:

http://www.marcias-lesson-links.com/full%20pamphlet.pdf

 

Reading stages:

http://www.mrsmcgowan.com/reading/stages.htm

 

Reading game:

http://www.funbrain.com/vocab/index.html

 

 

Parent scholastic newsletters for parent tips:

1. reading http://www.scholastic.com/familymatters/read/pdf/AARnwsltr_SS_Jan04.pdf

2. writing http://www.scholastic.com/familymatters/read/pdf/AARnwsltr_SS_Feb04.pdf 

3. library tips: http://www.scholastic.com/familymatters/read/pdf/AARnwsltr_SS_March04.pdf

4. fluency http://www.scholastic.com/familymatters/read/pdf/AARnwsltr_SS_Dec03.pdf

5. vocabulary building http://www.scholastic.com/familymatters/read/pdf/AARnwsltr_SS_Nov03.pdf

6. choosing books for early readers http://www.scholastic.com/familymatters/read/pdf/AARnwsltr_SS_Oct03.pdf

 

home/school activities for comprehension:

http://www.ed.gov/pubs/CompactforReading/pdf/first/f97-100.pdf

http://www.ed.gov/pubs/CompactforReading/pdf/first/f95.pdf

http://www.ed.gov/pubs/CompactforReading/pdf/first/f94.pdf

http://www.ed.gov/pubs/CompactforReading/pdf/first/f96.pdf

http://www.ed.gov/pubs/CompactforReading/pdf/first/f93.pdf

 

 

Home/School Connection

 

 

Why read for 20 minutes every day?

http://www.myschoolonline.com/page/0,1871,32067-164817-33-20535,00.html