Family Reading Night
Title | Family Reading Night PDF eBook |
Author | Darcy J. Hutchins |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 187 |
Release | 2014-09-19 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1317694309 |
Host family reading nights at your school! These events promote literacy outside of the classroom and encourage families to get involved in their children’s achievement. They also build relationships among educators, families, and community partners. This practical book is full of step-by-step guidelines and reproducible activities to help you bring family reading nights to life in your own school or district. Special Features: The book is organized by month of the school year, so you can quickly find activities that meet your needs Each activity is easy to implement and includes a page of instructions for teacher-leaders and an activity page for families An appendix provides all of the forms you need to get your Family Reading Night started, including invitations and registration sheets All of the family activities can be photocopied or downloaded for free from our website, www.routledge.com/books/details/9781138021471, so that you can print and distribute them during your event This enhanced second edition includes connections to the Common Core State Standards for reading. It also features a special new appendix with all of the family activities translated into Spanish, to help more families get involved!
Bridging School & Home through Family Nights
Title | Bridging School & Home through Family Nights PDF eBook |
Author | Diane W. Kyle |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 192 |
Release | 2015-01-13 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1629148911 |
Improve student achievement through academically focused family nights! Research confirms the link between family involvement and academic success. Yet, as student populations become increasingly diverse, educators face a daunting challenge in establishing close connections with families. Bridging School and Home Through Family Nights: Ready-to-Use Plans for Grades K-8 offers all the information, materials, and resources for planning and implementing events that build effective relationships. Drawing on their own experiences and extensive research, the authors include information on adapting events for special populations, issues around providing food and incentives, cost-saving ideas, and additional resources. Each of the book’s thirteen family night chapters is a self-contained unit that provides event procedures, needed materials, connections with national standards, and numerous reproducibles, including: • Invitations • Agendas • Sign-in sheets • Evaluation forms • Activity worksheets • Handouts • Overheads Productive family night experiences offer an enjoyable and meaningful way for schools to reach out to families and get them involved. This book is appropriate for K-8 teachers and principals or anyone in the school or district responsible for family events.
Family Reading Night
Title | Family Reading Night PDF eBook |
Author | Darcy J. Hutchins |
Publisher | Eye On Education |
Total Pages | 11 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1596670630 |
Family Reading Night offers clear and practical guidelines to help engage families in student success. It shows you how to conduct a successful Family Reading Night at your school.
One World, Many Stories
Title | One World, Many Stories PDF eBook |
Author | |
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Total Pages | |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Books and reading |
ISBN |
Effective Literacy Coaching
Title | Effective Literacy Coaching PDF eBook |
Author | Shari Frost |
Publisher | ASCD |
Total Pages | 236 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1416608508 |
Whether you're new to literacy coaching or a seasoned coach, here's a resource with more than 50 easy-to-use tools for improving literacy instruction, honing your coaching skills, and creating an effective literacy program in grades K-12. All tools are also available for download.
The ABC's of Reading
Title | The ABC's of Reading PDF eBook |
Author | |
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Total Pages | |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Books and reading |
ISBN |
The Family Read-Together Night
Title | The Family Read-Together Night PDF eBook |
Author | Lee White |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 2010-09-01 |
Genre | Families |
ISBN | 9780615305585 |
This children's picture book is targeted for children, ages 5-8. It takes place in the school library. It highlights the fun and enjoyment families can have when they read together and share books.