June

Summer Learning: Literacy - PreK-5th

Enhance literacy development of students in PreK-5th grades by continuing the learning throughout the summer. Practice phonological awareness, phonemic awareness, reading comprehension, fluency, writing, spelling and vocabulary to avoid the summer slide.

5 Simple Intervention Strategies to Strengthen Phonics SkillsWhen you want to build phonics skills, you need to choose on point intervention strategies that work quickly and are simple to use.

15 Fun Ways to Build Language & Literacy Skills in Young Learners - Brookes BlogWhat makes a successful reader? The journey starts in early childhood classrooms, where young children are laying a foundation for their lifelong language and literacy skills. Children who hear more words and are exposed to more language games and activities will be better prepared for reading success–and today’s post gives teachers a bevy of bright […]

Summer Literacy Strategies: Elementary-9 tips and tools to keep your elementary student engaged in learning all summer long -

Start with a Book | Explore great children’s books and activities in science, social studies, arts and literature

Decide on a topic, choose a kids’ book and continue the adventure of reading. Then, to explore further you can review Phonics and Decoding which is the partnership between the letters of written language and the sounds of spoken language. Fluency, the rate at which an individual reads as well as the accuracy and expression while reading. Reading Comprehension is understanding what you read. Check out the remaining reading basics this site provides.

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Explore this resource which provides three activities children need more of and three activities children could use less of this summer. Great ideas to help children build language and literacy through daily activities!

Colorín Colorado offers articles, reading tips and guides to enhance literacy during the summer months with your family.