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Learning to Read
Reading Materials That Aren't Books
Season 2023
Episode 10
When we think of reading, most of us think of books, but there are many other types of reading materials that children can use to practice their developing literacy skills. Sheet music, magazines, comics, manuals, recipes and more can be great tools for learning new vocabulary.
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Cycling is a great way to blend science, health, and physical education for children.
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Make a chart with the five Ws and an H to help young readers build reading comprehension.
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Movement can help kids focus, and it can be used to help them count syllables.
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Build literacy skills while making predictions with this sink-or-float activity.
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Ask kids to identify five random objects in different ways to build literacy.
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This activity adds a splash of science and is an excellent conversation starter.
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The Cremona Strings Ensemble shows how learning music can enhance literacy skills.The Crem
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Using sticky notes and magnets to improve word recognition, spelling, and literacy skills.
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Building a tower with your kids can help them with iteracy and engineering skills.
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Exploring how children use their five senses to take in information and build confidence.