emergent literacy for preschool

7 Early Literacy Games That You Can Play Anywhere!

Are your children immersed in a print-rich environment? Great tips and thoughts on having a literacy rich classroom or home.

It’s the thirty-second day of school. Over half my kinders are ‘Top Bananas,’ I’ve introduced and we’ve reviewed over half the letters of the alphabet, they are showing signs of segmenting and blending, they totally ‘get’ patterns, and I’m feeling like it’s time to introduce word families. Since you all have had so many questions about this part of my classroom routine, I thought I’d show you a bit more about how I introduce, differentiate and maintain this part of my ELA instruction. I’m…

Make letter sounds the focus of pretend play in this fun literacy activity that lets kids create imaginary alphabet soup with everyday items.

What is Emergent Literacy?. Sarah Brewer EDRD 630. What is Emergent Literacy?. Literacy learning begins at birth. Children learn and are influenced through the modeling and scaffolding provided by those who surround the learner.

Literacy Development. Well, there’s a teacher phrase if I’ve ever heard one! What does this mean really? In simple terms, these are the stages that kids typically pass through in regards to their reading and spelling skills. As you can clearly see, that was too long for a title. 😉 I’m excited to explore literacy development in ... Read More about 5 Stages of Literacy Development

Here are 19 Word Family Activities sure to delight your emergent reader! Mazes, dancing, rhyming, and more! These CVC and Word family games are perect for Kndergarten!

Using slider to read CVC set 1 words. Sounding out and blending practise