Reading Aloud

Getting the Most Out of Oral Reading

Real-world application on how to get the most for your students when they read aloud.

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Reading Aloud

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Candlewick's Read to Us! Story-Hour Kit V

Boost children's creativity and enthusiasm for reading with the hands-on activities and worksheets in this printable…

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Early Reading

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ACTIVITIES

The Snow Kids

This puppet play is about four snow kids who want to see more of the world.

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Drama and Performing Arts

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Six Tips for Successful Oral Reading

Sam Sebesta, a specialist in Readers Theatre, gives teachers six tips for a successful oral reading program, including…

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Peer Assessment: Dramatic Performance

Using peer assessment methods, students evaluate a dramatic performance.

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Drama and Performing Arts

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Children of all ages will be delighted by the illustrations and dialogue in Chris Van Allsburg's Jumanji. This teacher's…

Jumanji Teacher's Guide

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Set up a "reading buddies" program with your students by pairing older and younger students together to read aloud to…

Reading Buddies

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Reading

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When we read aloud to students, we expand their imaginations, provide new knowledge, support language acquisition, build…

Reading Aloud

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Tuff Fluff's Private Eye Party Kit

Host a Tuff Fluff private eye party in your classroom to get kids in touch with their inner detective. Have pupils bring…

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Detective and Mysteries

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Give this reading pledge to your students to encourage them to read aloud with younger students. Reading aloud improves…

Reading Pledge

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I Read to You, You Read to Me Reading Buddies

Your class can spread the love of reading by helping younger schoolmates discover all the joys books can give. This…

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VIDEOS

Read-Aloud Tips & Strategies – Videos for Teachers & Librarians

On World Read Aloud Day and every day, make your read-aloud fun and interactive with the suggestions in these…

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Early Reading

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Poetry Tips from Paul Janeczko

This advice from Paul Janeczko will help you and your pupils read and write poetry. Use these tips about concrete…

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Poetry

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Learn why reading aloud is important for children's development. This handout for parents also includes information…

Read to Your Bunny

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Early Reading

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Max and Ruby: The Perfect Read-Aloud

Develop pre-reading skills by focusing preschoolers' attention on these areas as you read aloud.

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Early Reading

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Not Norman: A Goldfish Story Reading Guide

Read aloud the picture book Not Norman: A Goldfish Story by Kelly Bennett with your class. The instructions in this…

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Early Reading

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Guía de Lectura para No a Norman: La historia de un pececito dorado

Leer en voz alta el libro ilustrado No a Norman: La historia de un pececito dorado de Kelly Bennett. Las instrucciones…

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Early Reading

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Hold Your Own Duck Sock Hop

Follow these five easy steps to host your own classroom sock hop, just like the ducks in Duck Sock Hop by Jane Kohuth.…

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Children's Book

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Cub's Big World Story Hour Kit

Enrich your read aloud of Cub's Big World with a kinetic search and find, physical activity prompts, and cut out arctic…

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Animals (Zoology)

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Imani's Moon Readers Theater

Read aloud Imani's Moon, then hand out this script to perform a readers theater. Children will practice speaking and…

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Drama and Performing Arts

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The Beetle Book Classroom Guide

Draw students into the beetle word with this teacher's guide to The Beetle Book by Steve Jenkins. This printable…

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Insects

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Read-Aloud Educator Guide

Create engaging read-alouds with the tips, advice, and book recommendations in this guide for teachers and librarians.…

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Children's Book

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Creating a Hideout Book Center

In this reading activity, children create their own "hideout"—just like Lulu and the Bug Squad—where they can read…

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Children's Book

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