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Favorite Literacy Ideas

April 4, 2022 • 3 Comments

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It is always so fun to see which early literacy ideas are the most popular each year.  Today I’m sharing the top 10 posts ever on Growing Book by Book.  You will find reading activities, book activities, and book lists.

favorite literacy ideas, activities, and books

The Top Literacy Ideas

1.  101 Books That Every Child Should Hear Before Kindergarten

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The most popular book list on Growing Book by Book is 101 Books Every Child Needs to Hear Before Kindergarten.  I recently updated it to include some fabulous new releases.  This is a wonderful list to give to new families.—> 101 Books Every child Needs to Hear Before Kindergarten

2. Kids Songs That Build Literacy Skills

Kids' songs that build literacy skills. Perfect for the classroom, home, or in the car.

Songs you can sing in the car, the bathtub, or the classroom to build literacy skills.—> Kids Songs That Build Literacy Skills

3.  Favorite Books for 4-5 Year-Olds

14 favorite books for 4 year-olds that they will beg for time and time again. A great book list to keep handy.

What are the tried and true books that 4 year-olds will clamor to?  Check out this list of my son’s favorites at that age.—> Favorite Books for 4-5 Year-Olds

And, I have book lists for other ages too.—> Book Lists by Age

4.  Circle Time Songs

Lots of printable circle time songs and chants to use with toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners.

Growing Book by Book readers love songs.  And, Circle Time Songs and Chants Vol. 1 is the most popular product on Growing Book by Book.  It contains 35 fun and playful literacy building songs all set to the tune of  familar tunes.—> 35 Circle Time Songs and Chants Vol. 1

5. Circle Time Activities and Resources

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Speaking of circle time, my circle time activities and resources also makes the top ten.  Loads of ideas and tips to make your circle time literacy rich.—> Circle Time Activities

6.  Book Lists

Lots and lots of book lists of great books for kids.

One of my very favorite things to create on Groiwng  Book by Book is create book lists.  In fact, there are over 200 book lists on this site for you.—> Book Lists for Kids

7.  Online Literacy Resources

ENGAGING CHILDREN ONLINE FOR LEARNING

From online learning to book on videos, these tools can help.—> Online Literacy Activities

8.  Free Printable ABC Chart

guess my letter alphabet game to use with this alphabet printable sheet

Not only is this a free download, it comes with six ideas to use it. —-> Free Printable ABC Chart

9.   Literacy Ideas for Car and Truck Play

Playful literacy ideas that use cars and trucks as a theme. Fun ideas for working on learning the alphabet, environmental print, sight words, and more.

Pull out the cars and trucks for all these fun ideas.—> Literacy Ideas for Car and Truck Play

10. Graduation Books for All Ages

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Whether you know a preschooler stepping up to kindergarten or a college graduate, these books are perfect to give.—> Graduation Books

Enjoy using these amazing resources with your students.

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About Jodie Rodriguez

Jodie Rodriguez is a mom of two young boys and an early childhood/elementary educator with over 20 years of experience. Jodie's passion is helping parents, teachers, librarians and anyone else interested in nurturing and reaching ALL of our youngest growing readers.

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  1. Tricia Heliker says

    December 29, 2014 at 10:11 am

    This is definitely a post to bookmark. It is loaded with lists and lists of helpful information. Good to have at your fingertips.

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