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Learning to Read
Family Game Time | NPT3
Season 2022
Episode 12
To try this literacy tactic, ask an older child to read the game instructions aloud and encourage everyone to ask questions to make sure they understand the game rules. Then, parents can encourage children to read cards or headings on the board as they play the game. Keeping score can also help children develop handwriting, spelling and counting skills.
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Watching a story performed transforms text into an engaging multisensory experience.
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This activity brings deeper engagement with a book with sensory elements and role playing.
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This activity focuses on learning the predictable patterns used in common contractions.
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This activity highlights the work that an author and illustrator do to build appreciation.
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To build vocabulary, an adult and child can use a dictionary to find a new word to learn.
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This activity helps a child express their fondness for someone by writing them a letter.
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This activity demonstrates the importance of tone in reading to convey various emotions.
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This activity helps children create a story using a character and setting from a book.\
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To recognize story elements, a child reads two books noting similarities and differences.
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Young readers can practice spelling by learning the lyrics to their favorite songs.