Pre-K Reading Instruction Resources
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TEACHING RESOURCE
Running Records
How to use one of the most effective graphic organizers A running record is a way to assess a student's reading…Subjects:Reading InstructionReading and LiteratureReading Aloud -
BOOK GUIDES
The Three Little Pigs retold by James Marshall
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's language and emergent literacy skills.Subjects:Reading InstructionLiteratureReading -
ACTIVITIES
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment Activities
Review the enrichment activities and web resources created for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a bibliography of Eric…Subjects:LiteratureTeaching Eric Carle & The Very Hungry CaterpillarLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears retold by Jan Brett
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's language and emergent literacy skills.Subjects:Reading InstructionFamiliesReading -
ACTIVITIES
Repeated Reading
Use a variety of repeated reading activities to improve reading skills.Subjects:ReadingReading InstructionReading and Literature -
BOOK GUIDES
The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter
Use this activity with The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter to enrich children's language and emergent literacy…Subjects:Reading InstructionLiteratureFamilies -
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The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
Enhance reading abilities with an activity about Ezra Jack Keats's book The Snowy Day that enriches and expands…Subjects:Caldecott Medal Books & IllustratorsEzra Jack Keats, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAward and Prize Winners -
ACTIVITIES
Customizable Sight Word Activities Packet
Sight words are a staple for reading instruction, especially for early learners. The struggle is often how to…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading InstructionEarly Reading -
BOOK GUIDES
Whistle for Willie by Ezra Jack Keats
Use Ezra Jack Keats's book Whistle for Willie to enhance children's reading abilities. Discussion prompts, activities,…Subjects:Ezra Jack Keats, Author & Illustrator: Guides to His BooksAuthorsLiterature -
ACTIVITIES
Stellaluna
Stellaluna is a baby bat who is separated from her mother at a young age. This lesson includes extension ideas and…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading InstructionAnimals (Zoology) -
ACTIVITIES
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
Laura Joffe Numeroff's humorous book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie tells the story of a demanding mouse and the child who…Subjects:LiteratureFantasy FictionSocial Studies and History -
BOOK GUIDES
A Pocket for Corduroy by Don Freeman
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's language and emergent literacy skills.Subjects:Reading InstructionFamiliesLanguage Arts and Writing -
ACTIVITIES
Make Way for Ducklings Literature Guide
Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan includes activities and resources…Subjects:LiteratureCaldecott Medal Books & IllustratorsReading and Literature -
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Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's language and emergent literacy skills.Subjects:Caldecott Medal Books & IllustratorsAward and Prize WinnersLiterature -
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Peace at Last by Jill Murphy
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's language and emergent literacy skills.Subjects:Reading InstructionLiteratureFamilies -
WORKSHEETS
Act It Out – Vocabulary Building Activity
Aid students' vocabulary development by acting out the meaning of new or difficult words. Associating the word with body…Subjects:VocabularyReading InstructionLanguage Arts and Writing -
BOOK GUIDES
Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's language and emergent literacy skills.Subjects:Teaching Bunny Cakes by Rosemary WellsBooksLiterature -
BOOK GUIDES
The Day the Goose Got Loose by Reeve Lindbergh
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's language and emergent literacy skills.Subjects:Reading InstructionLiteratureFamilies -
LESSON PLANS
Aunt Isabel Tells a Good One and Aunt Isabel Makes Trouble
Create a memorable storytelling unit for your class with the help of this teacher's guide.Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLiteratureCreative Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Educator's Guide to the World of Patricia Polacco
Patricia Polacco is a beloved, highly acclaimed author and illustrator of numerous books for children. Use this guide to…Subjects:LiteratureBullyingReading and Literature -
BOOK GUIDES
If You Take a Mouse to School Teacher's Guide
Easily adapt If You Take a Mouse to School to classroom lesson plans with this teacher's guide to the book by Laura…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureReading Instruction -
WORKSHEETS
And Tango Makes Three Educator's Guide
Promote discussion about the meaning of family with the resources in this educator's guide for And Tango Makes Three, a…Subjects:LiteratureNonfiction LiteratureBanned Books and Censorship -
BOOK GUIDES
I Took My Frog to the Library by Eric A. Kimmel
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's language and emergent literacy skills.Subjects:Reading InstructionLiteratureFamilies -
BOOK GUIDES
Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore! by David McPhail
This early reading activity for Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore! by David McPhail will enhance children's literacy skills.Subjects:Reading InstructionFamiliesLanguage Arts and Writing
