Vocabulary word learning works best as a fun game as opposed to memorization of lists. And this approach is perfect for summer learning for kids.
Category: Literacy
Getting kids to love reading including reluctant readers as well as competent readers who just don’t like to read.
Best Books For Teens Who Read 2 to 3 Grades Below
Middle grade fiction, Young Adult, non-fiction and graphic novels for kids ages 12 through 15 that read two or three grades below.
Hilarious Children’s Authors with Impossible to Pronounce Names
I met children’s book author Jarrett Krosoczka on a Live Chat at the Random House Read and Play Community and we had fun joking about more funny-but- difficult to pronounce authors.
4th Grade Book Club: Smile by Raina Telgemeier
Graphic novel for girls, Smile by Raina Telgemeier, will be a first for our 4th Grade Girls’ Book Club. Here are the details for an upcoming meeting.
7 Best Books for Kids Who Like Aliens that Build Vocabulary!
Best books for children who like aliens that also help to build vocabulary. Book reviews by mom and 7-year-old include picture books, graphic novels and easy chapter books.
4th Grade Book Club: Savvy and GIVEAWAY
4th grade chapter book Savvy makes for a great book club. Here are ideas for a lunch book club with activity and other super power adventure chapter books suggestions too.
Reader Challenge: Poetry for 5th Grade Girls’ Bookclub
For a reader challenge of poetry for a 5th grade girl book club, I recommend novels in verse with ideas for books and activities.