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Atlantis Literacy: Five Essential Components of Reading

May 11, 2011
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The Five Essential Components of Reading
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Atlantis Literacy Tip: The Reluctant Reader

May 9, 2011
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Is your child a reluctant reader? Here are a few possible reasons and some possible solutions.

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Atlantis Literacy Recs

May 3, 2011
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What Good Readers Do

In Kylene Beers’ book, When Kids Can’t Read, you’ll find wisdom from a 20+ year veteran teacher, including a breakdown of what good readers do.  A helpful reminder for us avid readers as we teach our kids to do the same.

This book includes tips on how to teach:

Comprehension strategies like pre-reading and making inferences, word recognition, decoding, and fluency.

(Hat tip: Jen Thompson)

  • Paravion Press

    Paravion Press

    In celebration of the 2011 winter holiday season, Paravion Press presents James Joyce’s Christmas story with specially commissioned illustrations by William Bock. Order here.

  • Get Up At Once

    Get Up At Once: Episode 2

    The long-awaited, given-up-on, and now resurrected second episode of the bookshop radio show is ready for streaming and download.

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