TEACHING RESOURCE
To encourage critical reading, teachers should ask students questions about the text before, during, and after they…
LESSON PLANS
Present this Common Core-aligned lesson plan for the book The Very Hungry Caterpillar to help students practice story…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
This gallery features information on children's author Eric Carle's 10 best books. Each slide also features a related…
BOOK GUIDES
Enhance reading abilities with an activity that enriches and expands children's language and emergent literacy skills.
Vocabulary development is critical to success in reading To develop students' vocabulary, teachers must encourage a…
Use a lesson that is designed to expand primary students' summarizing skills using the book Cloudy With a Chance of…
Use a lesson that is designed to expand the skill of sequencing for primary students, using the text The Hare and the…
CHOICE BOARDS
This choice board packet includes 16 different activities you can use with early readers to help them build fluency with…
Use a lesson that is designed to teach primary students to make inferences as a reading comprehension with a strategy.…
ACTIVITIES
Review the enrichment activities and web resources created for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a bibliography of Eric…
In this lesson, you will teach students how to use Question-Answer Relationships by reading from Frog and Toad Together,…
Syllable awareness is one component of phonological awareness. Students gain the ability to hear phonemes that comprise…
Use a lesson that is designed to introduce primary students to the importance of asking questions before, during, and…
Use a lesson that introduces primary students to the elements of a story that is read aloud. Students begin by…
Use a variety of repeated reading activities to improve reading skills.
WORKSHEETS
Give students a reason to read over the summer, with these word games. Children can enjoy a crossword puzzle, word find,…
Directed Reading-Thinking Activity (DR-TA) is a teaching strategy that guides students in making predictions about a…
Use the prediction strategy while reading aloud the book The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry…
Summer reading chart printable for all elementary grades! Keep your students interested in reading and help their…
Use this activity with The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter to enrich children's language and emergent literacy…
Use a lesson that is designed to expand primary students' skill of making inferences. The lesson uses the book, Why…
This list of recommended summer reading for grades pre-K through primary is provided by Penguin Young Readers Group and…
