Simple and Effective Literacy Activities: INFORMATIONAL TEXT PASSAGES
Because students will be reading informational text for their entire lives, they need to know how to do it quickly and accurately and that takes practice.
Christmas Carols for Kids: An Effective Literacy Activity
Using Christmas carols is an effective literacy activity for several reasons. Read this to learn why and how to get started.
SENTENCE STRIPS- A Simple and Effective Literacy Activity
Sentence Strips are an effective LITERACY ACTIVITY because it allows a student to reverse engineer text he/she already knows. It helps bring a level of memorization of text to a higher understanding by breaking down each phrase/sentence into manageable chunks.
SENTENCE FRAMES: Simple and Effective Literacy Activity
Sentence Frames are simply a starting point for writing a complete sentence. Sentence Frames can be presented separately to provide inspiration or they can be embedded directly on paper. Check out this post and free printable to get started!
WORD WALL- A Simple and Effective Literacy Activity
A Word Wall is a collection of words displayed in large visible letters on a wall where students can easily visually access the words. A Word Wall should be a dynamic resource with an ever-growing list of words. Get started with this post and free printable!