Practice Readers Books

We help parents find fun and meaningful texts for their developing readers, because real progress takes practice.

[Practice Readers Books @PracticeReaders]

"They're just trying to survive this." A must listen with Dr. Steven Dykstra on reading trauma. https://t.co/rQUwL7nPP9 @literacypodcast #lifelongliteracy #education #trauma

[Zach Groshell @MrZachG]

My daughter is the only reader in her class and it looks like she’s a genius performing a magic trick to the other kids and parents. It was 100 20 minute lessons with her dad at the dinner table using a scripted Direct Instruction program and novel read alouds before bed.

[Help A Teacher @HelpATeacher]

Reading counts. 📚

[The Learning Bar @thelearningbar]

"84% of students in grades one to five falling below the emerging literacy level," said Brenda Gabriel, Superintendent of Schools. Hear how @AthabascaDEA turned this around. https://t.co/9EXuXJpgS5 #literacy

[𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐬 🎸🏴‍☠️🧩🤖🚀 @Principal_H]

I THINK.
I QUESTION.
I DESIGN.
I CREATE.
I STRUGGLE.
I COLLABORATE.
I TRY.
I SOLVE.
I INVENT.
I REFLECT.

I LEARN.

#education #teachers #Leadership #autism #sped

[Kate Winn @thismomloves]

“Teachers harnessing the science of learning work hard to minimise sources of extraneous load” p. 47-48 @NathanielRSwain @MrZachG

How might this apply to your classroom?

I am extremely intentional about visual stimuli in the classroom but can still work on “speaking too much”!

[Emily Hanford @ehanford]

The story behind Sold a Story, the podcast that's changing how kids are taught to read. https://t.co/F6Nd8mkMwt

[Melissa & Lori Love Literacy Podcast @literacypodcast]

Have you listened to our latest podcast episode with Janee' Butler? 🙉

If you're curious about what to do if students are not reading fluently by 3rd grade... DO NOT WAIT! Press play NOW! ⏰
https://t.co/EYXMJ8jdAi

[edutopia @edutopia]

“Every time a student makes a mistake...they grow a synapse.” 🧠 By celebrating the role mistakes have in learning, teachers help students develop growth mindsets and perseverance.

[Timothy Shanahan @ReadingShanahan]

Three-cueing and the Law
https://t.co/TZRUkJiAC0

[Practice Readers Books @PracticeReaders]

🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️ Wondering if your child is ready for second grade? Here is a helpful guide to find out | Psychology Today https://t.co/JEPE5NUYh7 #empoweredparents #earlyliteracy #brainwords

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How to Make the Dream of Education Equity (or Most of It) a Reality via @natwexler
https://t.co/MFnImFQ78c #educationalequity https://t.co/ERw64aoJmU

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"There should be less pre-teaching of vocabulary." @ReadingShanahan
What do you think? #earlyliteracy
https://t.co/FDeFdo8nFD

[Practice Readers Books @PracticeReaders]

What's on the menu in your home this morning? Writing is such an amazing window into the early reader's mind. #spelltoread #earlyliteracy 😍

[Practice Readers Books @PracticeReaders]

Want to help your child with reading comprehension? "DON'T GET AHEAD OF THE AUTHOR" Do this instead 👉 https://t.co/DLOWtmKBJ8 via @ReadingShanahan @SarahDSparks @educationweek #earlyliteracy #readingcomprehension

[Timothy Shanahan @ReadingShanahan]

When Sisyphus was in First grade or One Minute Reading Homework
https://t.co/B4zNG8IuIU

[Practice Readers Books @PracticeReaders]

Targetted reading practice makes progress. 👉"Reading practice is important. But practicing what you don’t know how to do is nonsense." @ReadingShanahan #learntoread #SoR
https://t.co/dfjVu2gFxB

[Practice Readers Books @PracticeReaders]

Why do homework when you can make your own? #spelltoread #earlyliteracy #kidswrite

[Practice Readers Books @PracticeReaders]

"Even before the pandemic, nearly two-thirds of U.S. students were unable to read at grade level. Scores had been getting worse for several years." Important report on pandemic and pre-pandemic reading challenges in the US education system. #earlyliteracy
https://t.co/b49byK6bk7