Grade 1 • Language Arts How to Support Your Child
According to the U.S. Department of Education, families can spark enthusiasm in children and lead them to a very important understanding- that learning can be enjoyable as well as rewarding and well worth the effort required.
This page contains extension activities related to picking a book, sight words, phonics and decoding, comprehension, writing, fluency, and speaking and listening.
Tips
- Read as often as possible with your child.
- Encourage your child to read independently at least 25 books annually.
- Discuss ideas in books your child reads.
- Read an action story or tale of adventure to replace an evening TV program.
- Be a role model. Let your child see you read for pleasure.
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