Read Out Loud TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMASAs the holiday season approaches, snuggle up with your little ones and share the magic of Read Out Loud WOLF TALES by Amelie AnastasiaBecome a part of the pack! Join young author Amelie Anastasia for Read Out Loud as she shares her new adventure in the forest, WOLF TALES. Howl along as young wolf pups, Lavender and Leaf meet new friends and discover the wonders — and dangers — of life in the wild. Read Out Loud | WHERE’S PRANCER?There isn’t a second to lose! One of Santa’s reindeer has gone missing. Everyone knows Santa needs EIGHT reindeer to pull his sleigh. If Santa and the other seven can’t find Prancer, there may never be another Christmas! Find out where Prancer has gone on this holiday episode of Read Out Loud as Rocco reads the picture book classic, WHERE’S PRANCER by Syd Hoff. LEARN ABOUT PRINTWhere to find the front and back of a book, and the top and bottom of a page, are all part of “print knowledge.” Children learning to read use that knowledge to figure out where words and sentences begin and end. This video explains “print knowledge” and why it’s important, from literacy experts at the Crane Center for Early Childhood Research and Policy at The Ohio State University, in partnership with ReadOhio.Dyslexia SupportsNew Changes to Ohio’s Dyslexia Support Laws Explore New Words and Learn about PrintTalk to your child frequently to help them learn new words. You can read a book to the child, point out words on signs and packages, or just talk about what you did together that day. Learn more about teaching kids new words, from literacy experts at the Crane Center for Early Childhood Research and Policy at The Ohio State University, in partnership with ReadOhio. ABC’s: Teaching the Alphabet made easy and funPointing out letters of the alphabet in books, on objects in the kitchen, and even with french fries can help children take the first steps in learning how to read. Find out more tips on teaching kids the letters of the alphabet, from literacy experts at the Crane Center for Early Childhood Research and Policy at The Ohio State University, in partnership with ReadOhio. IT’S TIME TO RHYME!: How rhymes help kids learn to readRead Together Grow Together- Reading with your child is one of the best ways to build their literacy skills. Here is one simple tip you can use when you read together. PBS Kids – American Sign LanguageAmerican Sign Language provided by Bridge Multimedia and The Described and Captioned Media Program (DCMP) with funding from the US Department of Education. Mister Rogers stays at Arthur’s house. / Fern draws an unflattering cartoon of Francine. Read Together, Grow Together: Tips for Reading with Young ChildrenStart reading to kids even before they can talk. Young minds are always learning and growing. They pick up language as infants. That’s why reading to young children should start before children begin talking. Helping Your Kid With . . . Phonemic AwarenessPhonemic awareness is about hearing the smallest units of sounds, and it is one of the most important skills for young kids as they learn to read. Learn how to blend words and segment words by doing brief activities around the house. Hosted by Paul Steinle. Helping Your Kid With . . . Building Vocabulary and Comprehension With Read-AloudsMost of you read books with your kids. This video shows you how to use book read-alouds to build vocabulary and learning. Choose a book, predict what the book is about, talk about vocabulary, and enjoy your reading time! Hosted by Letti Grimaldo and Shannon Giroir. CELL Center for Early Literacy LearningThe CELL Overview – Gives a concise view of the Center for Early Literacy Learning and the approach we’ve taken in creating useful tools for parents to use. For use with Parents and by Teachers.
KidLit TVRead Across America partner KidLit TV is a diverse group of parents, educators, librarians, kid lit creators, and award-winning filmmakers working together to create fun new ways to reinforce an appreciation of reading that children will carry with them for the rest of their lives. Children can experience authors and illustrators reading their works through KidLit TV’s Read Out Loud program, which includes an array of titles featuring diverse people and cultures. Find more read-alouds, plus podcasts, activity ideas, book trailers, and more at their award-winning website. Read Aloud ResourcesALL Ohio (Advancing Literacy Learning in Ohio) is a compilation of high-quality professional learning resources for Ohio’s P20 education system. ALL Ohio serves as a tool to strengthen educators’ knowledge and skills in evidence-based language and literacy practices grounded in the science of reading. A Thousand White ButterfliesAdditional resources available learn more here. Storyline OnlineReading aloud to children has been shown to improve reading, writing and communication skills, logical thinking and concentration, and general academic aptitude, as well as inspire a lifelong love of reading. Teachers use Storyline Online in their classrooms, and doctors and nurses play Storyline Online in children’s hospitals. What the Science Says About How Kids Learn to ReadThe debate on how to teach early reading has raged for a century. But for the last few decades, the cognitive science has been clear: Teaching young kids how to crack the code—teaching systematic phonics—is the most reliable way to make sure that they learn how to read words. Video Duration: 3:54 Reading SOS: Expert Answers to Family Questions About ReadingIn this special Reading Rockets video series, experts answer real questions from families about reading and how to support their children’s literacy at home. Video Duration: 3:18 More About CollinLearn the importance of and ways to develop literacy skills for children with special needs. Video Duration: 3:32 Reading and Writing TogetherDoing reading and writing activities with your child can help them develop both skills and interest in literacy. Video Duration 8:09 Building Vocabulary and ComprehensionDiscover useful and fun ways to enhance your child’s vocabulary and understanding of language. Video Duration 5:29 |
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