This study aimed to fill that gap by examining the language of questions and responses from teachers and students in six elementary classrooms. Three forms of data were collected: field notes, video recordings, and surveys. The researcher observed and video recorded three separate read alouds in ...
Wemberly Worried is the perfect read-aloud for new elementary students feeling nervous about transitioning to a new grade and classroom. This book helps students replace feelings of nervousness with excitement as the first day of kindergarten approaches. Paperback...
The following novels make great read aloud choices for parents of first graders who want to spent bedtime reading a chapter or two at a time. They are also great for classroom teachers looking for read alouds to books their students' listening comprehension skills. All of these books are suita...
The Effects of Concept Mapping and Questioning on Students? Organization and Retention of Science Knowledge While Using Interactive Read-Alouds elementary students in conjunction with science text reading, as well as incorporating technology with computer-generated concept maps using Inspiration software......
The possession of strong literacy skills will improve the quality of life for all children. Teacher read-alouds is a well-used practice within the elementary grades because of the intellectual and behavioral benefits for the students. However, there is a lack of research on this practice for mid...
Invite students to sit in front of you on a carpet. This arrangement works well not only for primary students, but for upper elementary and middle school students as well. Book Selection What are the best books to read to students? The answer is different for everyone, but...
Elementary School StudentsMetacognitionCuesThis study explores how child and text clues were related to 31 kindergarteners' word-meaning derivation outcomes for 372 words presented in books read aloud to children. Data were analyzed using a multilevel, cross-classification, ordered logit model. ...
All the Lovely Bad Onesby Mary Downing Hahn. This is another one of those just-spooky-enough books for upper elementary students. This one tells a story about a brother and sister who travel to their grandmother's haunted hotel for the summer. In order for the ghosts to leave the inn, ...
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