Articles related to "Literacy Activities"

Children can learn and improve their reading and writing skills when parents make literacy a focus in the home and together, become engaged in family literacy practices.

It comes as no surprise that parents are concerned about the development of their children. Involvement in literacy activities at home for preschoolers is on the rise.

How do teachers reach unmotivated middle school students and reluctant readers? Read on to discover an exciting solution to this age-old dilemma.

Students are bombarded with media images and messages everyday. Engage them in advertising activities to develop their media literacy skills.

Create alphabet art with young children. This lesson plan outlines the steps to make letter B themed bugs.

Create colorful winter themed animal collages in the preschool classroom. This article includes simple how-to steps for early childhood educators.

Through play children learn to develop their vocabulary. Preschool children learn the meaning of new words and develop and sharpen their thought process.

Programs that teach children to identify letters might make a child seem ready to read, but reading readiness involves so much more.

Spring bulletin board ideas to help liven up your classroom and teach your students about this sunny, flowery season.

Parents can expand the emergent literacy behaviors that indicate an understanding of what reading is and serve as a strong foundation for later reading instruction.

Helping children to develop basic learning skills can be fun. The activities described in this great series of books can be easily included into everyday routines.

Effective early childhood lesson plans are key to any preschool or child care program. Teachers can use a variety of education resources to write classroom activities.

Guided reading is a common component of the elementary curricula. It involves working with a small group of students with similar skills to help improve literacy.

Create a cat collage based on the Dr. Seuss book The Cat in the Hat. This early childhood art activity is sure to become a classroom favorite!

Dr. Seuss is one of the most beloved children's authors of all time. Celebrate the book Green Eggs and Ham with this fun preschool art project!

Math and reading activities for the Valentines Day Theme that are fun, educational and interactive.

Using collage in the early childhood classroom can be a simple, yet highly entertaining, introduction to the artistic process.

Children discover the growth and needs of plants while developing science and math skills.

After the young child is introduced to the basics of reading, fun activities involving word cards and corresponding objects are designed to encourage further reading.