Language Arts

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• Arts: Education: Language Arts  (1,448)

ABC's of Reading - - Suggestions for teaching reading, and activities that help create a desire to read and reinforce reading skills and comprehension in younger children.

Aesthetic Realism Teaching Method: Reading - - Monique Michael, early childhood educator, describes her success in teaching children in a New York City public school to read.

Beginning Reading And Phonological Awareness - - Provides suggestions for teaching phonological awareness. Includes strategies for helping children with special needs.

CanTeach - Beginning Reading and Writing - - Lesson plans and other activities for teaching early literacy skills.

Developing Reading Skills in Young Children - - Dr. Reid Lyon answers questions about developing reading skills in young children.

Early Childhood and Literacy - - Explores how early childhood experiences provide a foundation for literacy. Includes suggestions for caregivers. From the U.S. Department of Education.

Kindergarten - Language Arts - - Provides simple interactive learning activities designed for kindergarten students. From Kidport.com.

Language Arts Lesson Plans - - Archive includes dozens of reading, grammar, and writing lesson plans geared toward young learners.

Language Arts Lesson Plans (PreK-1) - - Cross-curricular language-rich lesson plans; includes activities for preschool through first grade.

The Literacy Center - - Safe learning activities for parents and teachers to share with their pre and early readers. In English and Spanish.

Parents' Guide to Reading for Kids - - Various resources and strategies for parents to use to help children learn to read.

Reading Strategies - - Learn about how children develop language and teach them how to read better.

Sail Away Learning Center - - All-in-one language arts, reading, spelling, and penmanship curriculum for pre-K through grade 2.

School-Home Links: Kindergarten Activities - - Features 100 reading and literacy activities appropriate for kindergarteners. From the U.S. Department of Education.

Webbing Into Literacy - - Downloadable resources designed especially for Head Start teachers; includes instructions for fostering early literacy and reproducible classroom materials.