Poems For Word Study Grades 1 2

Teach literacy skills through poetry. Word study activities based on poems develop phonemic awareness as well as vocabulary and spelling skills.

Co-authored by fluency expert, Timothy Rasinski, this resource aids in teaching literacy skills through poetry with word study activities based on poems that develop phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, and spelling skills.

Co-authored by fluency expert, Timothy Rasinski, this resource aids in teaching literacy skills through poetry with word study activities based on poems that develop phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, and spelling skills.

Students will learn phonic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency and comprehension while reading these word-study poems.

Teachers can streamline their planning and preparation with these instant word study packets. Choose one of the learning-rich, cross-curricular poems to use for shared reading throughout the week. Then teach key word families and spelling patterns with words drawn from the poem, using the ready-to-go word work pages included in this book. Builds fluency too!

This book will take you into the classrooms of great literacy teachers from around the United States who have designed successful vocabulary instruction for their grades K-6 classrooms. Each teacher will share vocabulary routines that he or she uses on a regular basis, including his or her favorite, which you can use as-is or adapt for your own classroom. Through their stories you will be encouraged to examine your vocabulary instruction and consider what you can do to help students who have vocabulary gaps and further enrich the vocabulary of those students who don't.

This series, The Poet and the Professor: Poems for Building Reading Skills, brings poetry into a whole new light for students in grades 1-8. Each book includes playful, original content that will engage both reluctant and skilled readers. The easy-to-use, standards-based lessons and purposeful activity pages address key literacy skills. Each book includes an Audio CD of the poems that can be used to support fluency and comprehension. Also included is an interactive whiteboard-compatible Resource CD that can be used to further support literacy skills.

This companion to the Fountas & Pinnell Phonics, Spelling, and Word Study System series uses poetry to its full advantage to expand children's oral language capabilities, develop phonological awareness, and teach about the intricacies of print. The poems in Sing a Song of Poetry immerse students in rich, rhythmical language, providing age appropriate opportunities to enjoy language through shared reading, stimulate oral language development, connect words, and much more. Poetry enhances any early childhood curriculum. 225 poems Increased support around poetry and how it works Language and ideas consistent with the language and ideas included in The Fountas & Pinnell Literacy Continuum. Specific references to the Sing a Song of Poetry poems in the Phonics, Spelling and Word Study Systems