Reading Support

Here are the creature helpers students will learn and use to remember

reading strategies that help with tricky words.

Follow these steps to find a "just right" book using the 5 finger rule.

1st: Read the 2nd page of the book.

2nd: Hold up a finger for each word you missed or didn't know.

3rd: If you are holding up more than 5 fingers, try an easier book. If you are not sure, try this again on another page.

Resource:

Rogers, K. (2008). Selecting Books for Your Child: Finding 'Just Right' Books. Retrieved from www.readingtogether.org.

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High Frequency Words Practice Video

Several downloadable pdf documents can be found below:

  • BOOM sight word game
  • Developmental Sequence of Phonological Skills
  • 1st grade sight words
  • 2nd grade sight words
  • Fry's sight word phrases
  • Fluency ideas for Parents
  • Ideas for Reading at Home