8-3-09 August Challenge September Challenge October & November Challenge One Million Words or Less
Daily Reading Literacy tips and the importance of reading each night Leveled Books An extensive list of books categorized by reading levels Handwriting Tips for improving fine motor and penmanship skills Student Dictionary A printable student dictionary (includes many sight words) Reading Response Cards Student activity cards that can be used to practice and enhance reading comprehension skills Sight Words A list of enjoyable student activities that will assist in learn sight words (rainbow words) High Frequency Words A list and guideline of the 100 most frequently used words in print Nine Ways to Integrate Reading A short article about ways to integrate reading Five Easy Ways to Support Writing A short article about writing Hitting the Ground Writing A short article about how children learn to write Letters to a Young Child A short article describing ways to write for your child Rainbow Words Print your own rainbow words! Students can use rainbow words for extra practice, when doing homework, or as a dictionary.