Reading in Class
There are some dos and don’ts in reading to your students or having them do reading tasks. This podcasts covers some of the things to think about with younge children, teens and adults to help them get the most from and enjoy reading. There are some ideas for activities in the podcast but check out these links for more.
some ideas on how to make reading aloud more enjoyable
thoughts on reading and how that might improve speaking
an overview of some simple phonics teaching techniques to improve reading
Some good readers:
children – Spectrum readers, Little Critter
teens to adults – What a World! What a Life!, True Stories, Easy True Stories, Very Easy True Stories
Game of the Week: Race to the board
A simple game that requires no preparation. Students race to the board and … you’ll have to listen for the rest. It’s great to get them moving and even works with college students and adults.