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Writing supports learning Steve Graham explains that writing improves reading comprehension, fluency, and understanding.
Why young children need to write As young children learn to write effectively, major goals include using writing to communicate, to persuade, to inform, to learn, to reflect, to learn about one’s self, and to entertain others.
Maria Salvadore: Finding the Right Books Children’s literature expert Maria Salvadore discusses books for boys, finding books for struggling readers, and the power of poems.
Educational Television and Vocabulary Development Dr. Rebecca Silverman talks about how educational programs can complement classroom instruction and read-alouds to build strong vocabulary skills.
Books Build Strong Vocabulary Dr. Rebecca Silverman talks about how children’s books give kids the opportunity to learn sophisticated new words in context.
Conversation Builds Vocabulary Dr. Rebecca Silverman discusses how talking with your children helps them learn and practice new words.
Dr. Rebecca Silverman on The Vocabulary Gap Dr. Rebecca Silverman discusses the importance of strengthening academic language to build comprehension skills and avoid the “4th grade slump.”
G. Reid Lyon: Reading Today G. Reid Lyon describes reading as a crucial skill today and emphasizes the factors needed for success.
G. Reid Lyon: The Reading Process G. Reid Lyon identifies the processes involved in reading and describes how each is crucial for reading success.
Maryanne Wolf: Teachers Dr. Maryanne Wolf discusses some of the behaviors all parents can employ to help their child become a successful reader.
