Meet Harry. Harry likes to play football, climb trees, and hang out with friends, but Harry doesnt like reading. That is until his teacher explains that Harry has dyslexia, which makes things like reading and writing particularly hard for him.
Unlock the transformative potential of read-aloud to joyfully strengthen essential literacy skills. In this eagerly anticipated follow-up to Maria Walther's The Ramped-Up Read Aloud, discover 50 MORE read-aloud experiences designed to bolster students' literacy development, ignite imagination, and enhance motivation. Backed by the latest research, this indispensable guide equips educators with the knowledge and tools to make read alouds a cornerstone of their teaching practice. More Ramped-Up Read Alouds includes lessons focused on foundational reading concepts like phonological awareness and decoding along with a new chapter on integrating literacy with STEAM. This must-have resource for K-5 teachers, librarians, schools, and districts goes beyond the basics. It empowers educators to elevate their read alouds, offering strategies to broaden students' content knowledge, expand vocabulary, and boost listening comprehension. Each read-aloud experience features: Standards-based learning targets Key vocabulary words with kid-friendly definitions Effective questioning techniques Innovative reading response ideas Targeted extension activities to enhance the experience for upper elementary learners Looking to create joyful, enriching reading experiences that will lead to endless possibilities? Search no further! It's time to make interactive read-aloud a non-negotiable part of the day-and watch learners soar!
For use with the Test of Integrated Language & Literacy Skills (R) (TILLS (R)) Examiner's Kit, the comprehensive TILLS Examiner's Manual includes all the information you need to administer, score, and interpret the 15 TILLS subtests. A copy of the TILLS Examiner's Manual is included in the TILLS Examiner's Kit.
For use with the Test of Integrated Language & Literacy Skills (R) (TILLS (R)) Examiner's Kit, the TILLS Student Rating Scale can be completed by parents, teachers, and students. It's a simple one page checklist that helps identify students' strengths and weaknesses in language and literacy skills and other non language areas (though it's not a ......
Selecting and Using Children's Literature for Inquiry and Engagement
From the authors of the popular blog and resource for teachers, The Classroom Bookshelf, this book offers a framework and teaching ideas for using recently released children's and young adult literature to build a culture of inquiry and engagement from a text-first approach. Reading With Purpose is designed to help K-8 teachers tap into their ......
For use with the Test of Integrated Language & Literacy Skills (R) (TILLS (R)) Examiner's Kit, the Examiner's Practice Workbook provides practice material for scoring several subtests, including the Written Expression subtest. One copy of the Practice Workbook is included in the TILLS Examiner's Kit.
A Structured and Sequential Reading Fluency System
A complete, one-stop resource that takes the guesswork out of finding materials that work, and allows teachers and other educators to incorporate a structured, sequential approach to the teaching of reading from phonics to comprehension.