Encourage those beginning reading skills with this binder full of activities that will help you put the fun into learning to read. This binder is full of great, easy to understand information about how children develop literacy skills and tips on what you can do to help. Over 20 book-related activities explore the areas of language, math, science, art, music, dramatic play and social/emotional awareness while promoting the following concepts:
Phonemic awareness (letter sounds, sounds within words, syllables)
Story concepts (beginning, middle, end; setting; characters)
Reading comprehension (understanding what is read, making predictions, making real-life connections)
Activities are centered around the books:
Big Pig Little Pig by Brian McPhail Blue Sea by Robert Kalan