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Reading…

Worksheets and Strategies for Improving Reading Comprehension

16 May 202322 Sep 2023
To prepare for and improve upon summer reading activities and adventures, this article offers reading comprehension strategies, techniques and worksheets for helping students and youngsters to read more effectively and…
Phonics…

Teaching Children How To Read With Phonics – Many Resources and Videos

22 Mar 202322 Sep 2023
Phonics is a way to teach children to read and write by showing them the connection between spoken language sounds (phonemes) and written letters, groups of letters, and syllables (graphemes).…
Reading…

From Cinderella to Hansel and Gretel: The Lessons We Can Learn from Grimm’s Fairy Tales

28 Feb 202328 Feb 2023
The brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were German scholars who collected and published a vast array of traditional stories and fairy tales during the early 1800s. These tales have become…
Reading…

Hans Christian Andersen’s Fairy Tales Still Teach Us Important Lessons, Values & Virtues

19 Feb 202328 Feb 2023
We all know and love the timeless stories of Hans Christian Andersen, but do we really understand who this remarkable author was? Born in 1805 in Odense, Denmark, he is…
Softskills…

Shine with Manners and Etiquette: A Guide for Young People

29 Jan 20233 Mar 2023
Today we’re talking about the importance of teaching children and young people good manners and etiquette. It’s so important to set a good foundation for our kids when it comes…
Reading Books…

50 Best Classic Books for Children and Young People

18 Jan 202316 Sep 2023
Classical literature for young people is an essential part of a child's education. It provides them with a glimpse into the past, a window into different cultures and ways of…
Language Arts…

93 Easy to Read Childrens’ Books, PreK – 2nd Grade

4 Apr 202221 Apr 2022
93 Easy to Read Childrens' Books, PreK - 2nd Grade Book Dash is a South African social impact publisher of free books for young children. Its creative professionals volunteer to…
History…

Heritage History – 140 Classic Books for High School and Beyond

14 Nov 202120 Sep 2023
Heritage History - 140 Classic Books for High School and Beyond Here are 140 Heritage History Classic Books for high school students and beyond. These history and historical related reading books…
History…

Heritage History – 240 Classic Books for Middle Grades

9 Nov 202121 Sep 2023
Heritage History - 240 Classic Books for Middle Grades Here are 240 Heritage History Classic Books for students in the middle grades (and higher). These history and literature reading books will…
History…

Heritage History – 125 Classic Books for Lower Grades

3 Nov 202117 Apr 2022
Heritage History - 125 Classic Books for Lower Grades This is the series of 125 Heritage History Classic Books for elementary and lower grade students. These books were written about…
Reading…

205 Reading Comprehension Learning & Teaching Resources, All Grades

27 Oct 202122 Sep 2023
205 Reading Comprehension Learning & Teaching Resources, All Grades This post gives you a total of 205 Reading Comprehension Learning and Teaching Resources, categorized by grade levels, as listed and…
Homeschool…

654 Classic Reading Books, Primers and Readers

21 Oct 202116 Sep 2023
654 Classic Reading Books, Primers and Readers Well, I think I outdid myself with this post. Presented here are a total of 654 Classic Readers, Reading Books and Primers for…
Phonics…

108 Phonics Lessons, Activities, Classic Primers and Readers

21 Oct 202121 Mar 2023
108 Phonics Lessons, Activities, Classic Primers and Readers The following Phonics lessons, worksheet activities, and classic phonics readers and primers are a mixture of modern and older materials that will…
Homeschool…

Preschool Language Arts Lessons & Activities by CoreKnowledge

28 Sep 20212 May 2022
Preschool Language Arts Lessons & Activities by CoreKnowledge Here are the Language arts materials and activities for Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten students, for your immediate viewing and downloads, from CoreKnowledge. Also…
Homeschool…

Third Grade Language Arts Lessons & Activities by CoreKnowledge

27 Sep 202111 Mar 2022
Third Grade Language Arts Lessons & Activities by CoreKnowledge Here is the complete set of freely available Language Arts curriculum Grade 3 materials providing reading and language arts lessons, instructions…
Reading…

22 Great Free Reading & Writing Learning Resources at Teaching That Makes Sense

14 Sep 202116 May 2023
Teaching That Makes Sense offers the following well presented and easy to follow educational lessons and guides to help teach and learn reading and writing, for elementary and middle school…
Homeschool…

Great Books of the World

21 May 202010 Mar 2022
Great Books of the World.zip (679 mb) This is a categorized selection of over 400 of the most beloved and respected books from around the world, collected from Project Gutenberg,…
Language Arts…

McGuffey Readers – From Primer & First Reader Through High School

21 Apr 2020
McGuffey Readers - From Primer & First Reader Through High School McGuffey’s Readers series is one of the most popular textbooks of the nineteenth-century common school era. With over 122…
Reading…

Reading Literacy Printable Packets – All Grades

5 Apr 202022 Sep 2023
Reading Literacy Printable Packets for All Grades These printable PDF files provide engaging learning opportunities and content for grades 1-12, and cover language arts, reading, social studies and current events.…
History…

Classical Greek Books and Stories for Young Readers

17 May 2019
Classical Greek Books and Stories for Young Readers Here are the best of Classical Greek books and stories for younger readers, all accessible in the linked folder above. I have…
Reading…

Second Grade Reading Lessons & Activities by CoreKnowledge

19 Apr 201922 Sep 2023
Second Grade Reading Lessons & Activities by CoreKnowledge This is the complete set of reading and language arts lesson and teaching modules for the second grade published by CoreKnowledge. Grade…
Reading…

First Grade Reading Lessons & Activities by CoreKnowledge

16 Apr 201922 Sep 2023
First Grade Reading Lessons & Activities by CoreKnowledge In these first grade language arts reading lessons and units, students first learn to listen for and isolate a single sound and…
Reading…

Kindergarten Reading Lessons & Activities by CoreKnowledge

4 Apr 201922 Sep 2023
Kindergarten Reading Lessons & Activities by CoreKnowledge The lessons and activities in this kindergarten reading curriculum focus on sounds, or phonemes, as the primary organizing principle of the program, rather…
Music…

12 Children’s Books about the Great Musicians

2 Apr 201918 Apr 2022
12 Children's Books about the Great Musicians These are short illustrated books for younger readers that tell the story of each musician's early life and what occurred to help them…
Phonics…

27 Phonics Worksheets, Activities & Instructional Docs

26 Mar 201921 Mar 2023
27 Phonics Worksheets, Activities & Instructional Documents Teaching Phonics when to children learning to read can be challenging. These worksheets and activities, along with a few instruction and informational documents,…
Homeschool…

45 Poem, Poetry and Prose Books

23 Mar 2019
45 Poem, Poetry and Prose Books These books of poems and poetry will provide reading practice and enjoyment for young people, easily accessible here to view and download, with some…
Reading…

100 3rd Grade Reading & Literacy Skills Activity Worksheets

12 Mar 201922 Sep 2023
These third-grade reading and literacy activities are designed to help families reinforce reading and language arts skills. For each reading and literacy skill below, various activities are provided to help…
Reading…

100 1st Grade Reading Skills Activity Worksheets

11 Mar 201922 Sep 2023
These first grade reading activities are designed to help families reinforce reading and language arts skills. For each reading skill below, various activities are provided to help young readers in…

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