Literacy
How do you practice fluency?
Punctuation-commas(pause), exclamation points(add emphasis), question mark( voice goes up), period (stop)
Accuracy-back up and reread if it's not accurate
Rate-read not too slow and not too fast
Expression-vary your voice
Show a Cross Body Movement
Right hand to left knee
Left hand to right toe
Right knee up, left hand up
Left knee up, right hand up
Toe touch opposite sides
Skip count by 5's
5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30. 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80. 85, 90, 95, 100
Why do people read?
To understand or comprehend what they are reading
What are Fables?
A folk tale that ends with a lesson; characters are animals with human-like traits and can talk
What does COPS stand for?
Capitalization- beginning of sentence, names, places
Organize with finger spaces
Punctuation-did you put it at the end of sentence
Spelling- spelled words/pattern correctly
Can you count down from 20 to 1 while moving?
Jump legs out and in while counting
High knees while counting
Cross country ski while counting
Waist wiggle while counting
Star jump while counting
What are the multiples of 9?
1x9=9 6x9=54 9x11=99
2x9=18 7x9=63 9x12=108
3x9=27 8x9=72
4x9=36 9x9=81
5x9=45 9x10=90
Where is the setting in the book?
City
Country
House
Park
Other
What is a memoir?
It tells a personal story from the author's point of view
Choose a Phonemic Awareness Activity
Rhyme with a word
Clap out words in a sentence
Say beginning sound in a word
Clap out syllables in a word
Say vowel sound at the end of a word
Draw a picture
animal
nature
people
beach
mountains
Skip count by 2's
2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20
Is this book fiction or non-fiction?
Fiction- it's made up
Non-fiction-real facts
What is a Mystery?
What is a Digraph?
Two letters that go together to make a new sound
Choose a math game
Shut the box
Four across
Farkle
Roll dice- add, subtract, multiply
Count backwards from 100
100,99,98,97,96,95,94,93,92,91,90,89,88,87,86,85,
84,83,82,81,80,79,78,77,76,75,74,73,72,71,70,69,
68,67,66,65,64,63,62,61,60,59,58,57,56,55,54,53,
52,51,50
Retell the beginning, middle and end of the book
Beginning=
Middle=
End=
What are Tall Tales?
Stories that are exaggerated with unbelievable elements
What is an Inference?
Using your background knowledge and clues from the text
Choose a literacy game
Shut the box vocabulary
Guess my word
Uncle Wiggly
Ladder
How do you round 154 to the nearest 100?
200
What is a glossary and where is it located?
It provides definitions of words, and is located in the back of a text
What are Fairy Tales?
A story that involves royal characters with magical elements in a good versus evil plot