Play, art, drama, and technology can extend student learning far beyond read-aloud sessions. Discover techniques for varying genres and including expository texts to strengthen comprehension. Practice questioning skills to aid comprehension during read-alouds. A plan for incorporating expository text into instruction is the culminating project.
Explore smart strategies for assessing student comprehension and study the challenges that affect comprehension in the early elementary grades, such as the impact of genre. Develop lesson plans for direct instruction and collaborative approaches to teaching comprehension skills. The final task is to evaluate your school's reading comprehension curriculum.
Play, art, drama, and technology can extend student learning far beyond read-aloud sessions. Discover techniques for varying genres and including expository texts to strengthen comprehension. Practice questioning skills to aid comprehension during read-alouds. A plan for incorporating expository text into instruction is the culminating project.
Explore smart strategies for assessing student comprehension and study the challenges that affect comprehension in the early elementary grades, such as the impact of genre. Develop lesson plans for direct instruction and collaborative approaches to teaching comprehension skills. The final task is to evaluate your school's reading comprehension curriculum.
Bring the ideal balance of oral language, phonological awareness, phonemic awareness, phonics, and written language to your language arts instruction. Study the stages of literacy development and practice assessing the performance of budding young readers. Learn to design instructional activities that strengthen students' skills in phonemic and phonological awareness.
Find teaching resources and program information such as episode descriptions and educational learning goals for PBS KIDS shows.
PBS's cross-curricular, adaptive learning program for early child development is now available for classroom use. Filled with innovative educational games, the Classroom Edition covers content in mathematics, science, language development, literacy, creativity, healthy development and social studies. In addition the Classroom Edition has been built to support up to 30 students in a single account and provide progress tracking for each student.
Learn the "Word of the Day" together. Use this multimedia feature to introduce your preschooler to a new daily word from favorite PBS KIDS shows.
