Children are full of energy this time of year. Harness that enthusiasm and have some fun with these Christmas literacy activities to build a love around books and prepare that pre-reading View Post
Fall ABC Activities
Bring on the apples, leaves, and pumpkins for this line-up of fall ABC activities. Hands-on, playful, and packed full of learning from letter identification to letter-sound relationships. Get ready View Post
Apple Mapping Sound Mat
Looking for sound work practice with a fallish apple theme? This apple mapping sound mat can help children mapping sounds and identify letters to represent those sounds. They are perfect for View Post
Medial Sounds Mats
Identifying medial sounds vs beginning or ending sounds can be a little challenging. These medial sound mats can help children identify those middle sounds. They are perfect for beginning View Post
Author Read-Aloud Videos
An author reading their picture book aloud brings an extra dimension to experiencing a story. Often, authors will share background information about how the story came to be, little Easter eggs to View Post
Race to the Cone Syllable Counting Game
Have a little warm-weather fun with this syllable counting game. We're playing Race to the Cone to build phonological awareness. Syllable Counting Game- Race to the Cone This game builds awareness View Post
How to Pick a Book to Read to a Class
Planning a read-aloud for the classroom or a story time at the library requires us to consider some important features of books. There are so many amazing books for kids but not all of them fit the View Post