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21. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Recurring Lesson
    Learning Centers: From Shared to Independent Practice
    Seven blind mice—see how they spend each day of the week in this lesson that uses the book Seven Blind Mice to guide students through shared reading, writing, and listening activities.
22. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 8  |  Activity & Project
    Let's Go On A Poetry Walk!
    The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and you're surrounded by brilliant shades of green! Observe and collect sensory images from nature and use the sights, sounds, smells, and textures to create original nature poetry.
23. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Let's Read It Again: Comprehension Strategies for English-Language Learners
    Help Spanish-speaking English-language learners unlock the mysteries of their new language by using a bilingual book to recognize unfamiliar words and construct meaning from the text.
24. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 6  |  Activity & Project
    Let the Show Begin! Literary Talent Show
    Children choose their favorite songs, dances, poems, or stories to act out in a talent show for friends and family.
25. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Tip & How-To
    Make the Most of Reading Aloud
    Learn a few simple read-aloud strategies that can sharpen a child's emerging reading skills and help you have fun together with a good book.
26. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Tip & How-To
    Make Time for Reading
    It's DEAR time! (Also known as time to Drop Everything and Read). Find out how making time to read with children every day can foster their love of books and help them learn to read.
27. Professional Development | Grades   1 – 5  |  Strategy Guide Series
    Performing Literature to Promote Fluency and Comprehension
    This study guide outlines three reading methods--Readers Theatre, choral reading, and performing poetry-- that can be used to promote fluency and comprehension.
28. Professional Development | Grades   K – 5  |  Strategy Guide
    Performing Poetry
    Performing poetry incorporates oral reading, literature, and the performing arts. This strategy can benefit content area readers, English language learners, or learners with special needs.
29. Parent & Afterschool Resources | Grades   K – 5  |  Podcast Episode
    Playful Poetry Books to Share
    In this episode, Emily and guest Sylvia Vardell explore fun ways to read poetry with children.
30. Classroom Resources | Grades   K – 2  |  Lesson Plan  |  Standard Lesson
    Poetry Portfolios: Using Poetry to Teach Reading
    Teach your students about sentence structure, rhyming words, sight words, vocabulary, and print concepts using a weekly poem.

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