Meadowlark Reading Lab
By Kim Hague
December 03, 2008
Meadowlark
Reading Lab Students earn 320 books for underprivileged students across the U.S. by participating in Read Across America's Project 236. |
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Mission Statement The Meadowlark Reading Lab's goal is to work with classroom teachers to provide all children, kindergarten through fifth grade, support through classroom inclusion and pull-out services. The skills of fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary help develop efficient readers who enjoy "reading to learn" as well as "reading for fun". |
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Working Together . . .
because reading is a life skill. A cornerstone for a child's Success in school, and Indeed, throughout life. |
| A Parent's
Blueprint for Building Reading Skills With Your Child |
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| Take Inventory -reading material -special reading spot -atmosphere that encourages reading |
Write It Down -encoruage drawing of stories -write letters, journaling -write lists, steps to a goal |
| Be a Reading Role Model -read everyday in front of your child -look up words in dictionary -give books as gifts |
Make a Reading Connection -gather information -instructions, recipes, games |
| Build Interest -play word games -get a library card -match books to hobbies -read aloud with expression |
Practice, Practice,
Practice -30 min. everyday -in the car -bedtime -waiting in line -on the bus |
| Talk It Up | Preview-View-Review for Understanding |
| To Contact Reading Lab click here | |
Kimberly Hague, Reading Specialist Charlotte Owens, Reading Paraprofessional |
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