7th grade reluctant reader boy challenge: More books like Diary of a Wimpy Kid and books about skateboarding.
Category: Literacy
Getting kids to love reading including reluctant readers as well as competent readers who just don’t like to read.
How To: Learn 100,000 Words by 8th Grade
How to learn 100,000 vocabulary words by 8th grade including 1000+ SAT words using word games, flash cards, root words and more.
Kids Caught in the Act … of READING THIS SUMMER!
Best books for children as evidenced by kids caught in the act of reading this summer!
Reading Activities for Summer Learning Fun
Great reading activities for summer learning from mom and literacy expert Nadine Cruz-Saubert.
Book Club for Boys: The Boy Who Changed the World
Book club for boys in first and second grade explores science, genes, and philosophy of The Butterfly Effect. Plus, they planted seeds for their project.
Avoid Summer Learning Loss: Use a Summer Journal
Write and Draw Journals and Handwriting without Tears are two ideas to prevent summer learning loss for kids in elementary school.
How To: Teach Kids to Read Independently
Reading to your children can make them independent readers by teaching them to be independent thinkers first.