Click here to learn more about our Reading Curriculum & Pacing. We are currently in Cluster 1 (August 13 - September 19).Â
Cluster 1: Building a Reading Life
In this cluster, students will be able to:
Build their reading stamina
Practice tools for successful reading
Find and read books on their current reading level
Make, revise, and revisit predictions
Follow a plot mountain diagram including all important plot elements
Respond to reading with a short constructed response
Use context clues and other strategies to find the meaning of unfamiliar words
In this cluster, our read aloud will be:
Stone Fox by John Reynolds Gardiner
Ways to Support at Home
Read frequently, together and apart
Listen to audiobooks or podcasts and discuss them with your child
Have your child pick books and/or audiobooks at their level to read and ask them questions about the characters and plot