Originally posted: September 1, 2024
Hello, families! I’m Mrs. List, and I’m delighted to be your child’s 1st grade teacher for the 24-25 school year. I’d like to introduce you to Bright Readers, a resource designed to support your child’s reading journey both at school and at home.
Throughout the year, I will be adding new resources and materials to support our reading journey. Whenever new resources are added, they will be announced on the home page and linked for easy access. This ensures that you always have the latest tools and activities to help your child succeed.
Originally posted: November 6, 2024
Back to School Night will be held on November 10, 2024. The presentation will provide an ELA Standards Overview. Parents will learn about the specific reading, writing, speaking, and listening standards we will focus on this year.
Originally posted: November 10, 2024
This framework focuses on the five essential components of literacy: Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension. These components are key to building a strong foundation in reading, and the framework offers specific strategies and activities that can be used both in the classroom and at home.
Originally posted: November 10, 2024
Discover a list of key reading skills and simple explanations to help you understand what your child is learning and how you can assist them.
Originally posted: November 17, 2024
First graders are at a crucial stage in their reading journey, where they transition from learning to read to reading to learn. This book list is designed to support their development by providing a mix of engaging stories, diverse perspectives, and age-appropriate content.
Originally posted: November 24, 2024
We want to ensure that you, as parents, are fully informed about how we support your child's reading development. Response to Instruction and Intervention (RTII) is a key part of our approach. By understanding RTII, you'll know how we identify and address your child's individual needs, ensuring they receive the right level of support at the right time.
Originally posted: November 27, 2024
In the classroom, I'll be using proven methods to foster a love for literacy. At home, you can reinforce these strategies to support your child's learning journey.