Videos

Learn how to use morpheme trees during morphology instruction.

Learn how to use the word work mat with students.

Texting and “text speak” can be used to help build foundational reading skills such as word recognition and phonological awareness. 

 Students who struggle with fluency may read slowly, in a monotone, ignoring punctuation, or in choppy start-and-stop rhythms. Support these students with tools that allow for repeated readings and performance, and model expressive reading with audiobooks, e-books, and your own live readings.

Students who struggle with fluency may read slowly, in a monotone, ignoring punctuation, or in choppy start-and-stop rhythms. Support these students with tools that allow for repeated readings and performance, and model expressive reading with audiobooks, e-books, and your own live readings.

This video, part of Professional Learning Community: Emergent Literacy, shows a preschool teacher implementing Dialogic Reading to support vocabulary development using an expository text. 

Dr. Paula Kluth provides viewers with a peek inside her books, articles and DVDs. 

Listen to a Reader’s Theater performance of The Wizard, the Fairy, and the Magic Chicken.

Reading experts explain why parents should create opportunities for their children to write.

Children’s author Carmen Agra Deedy has some ideas on how to jumpstart ideas for young writers.