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Evamere Literacy Night 2015

Learn about the developmental aspects of reading and writing, the importance of fostering a love of reading and writing in first graders, literacy expectations, reading assessments, reading and writing strategies, and ways to support literacy at home.

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Evamere Literacy Night 2015

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  1. Evamere Literacy Night 2015

  2. Introduction to Literacy • Reading is developmental • Primary purpose of reading is to acquire meaning • Writing is developmental • Primary purpose of writing is to convey meaning • We read and write for a variety of purposes • Both fiction and non-fiction First graders need to develop a love of reading and writing!

  3. Literacy Expectations • Increased amount of writing time across curriculum • Connect reading and writing • Authentic and Meaningful purposes • Increase in the amount of non-fiction

  4. Evamere Library Joanne Meszaros Library website: http://www.hudson.k12.oh.us/domain/795 INFOhio username: hudson password: exp

  5. First Grade Reading Assessments • Dynamic Indicators of Basic Literacy Skills (DIBELS) • Letter Naming Fluency • Phoneme Segmentation Fluency • Nonsense Word Fluency • Oral Reading Fluency • Developmental Reading Assessment (DRA) • Accuracy and Comprehension • Fry Word List – sight words • How we use this information

  6. Nonsense Word Fluency

  7. DRA Comprehension Rubric

  8. Word wall Word Study Big books and literature sets Poetry notebook Anchor Charts Responding to reading Writing Workshop Guided Reading Partner Reading Read Aloud Shared Reading Reading Intervention Readers’ Theatre Balanced literacy in the classroom

  9. Writing Workshop/Reading Workshop • Writing! • Genres: • Narrative • Informative • Opinion • Conferences with the teacher and other students • Reading! • Daily 5 – Independent and partner reading activities • Conferences and small groups with the teacher

  10. Cueing System • Meaning • What makes sense? • Look at the picture • Structure • Does it sound right? • Visual • Phonics, letter sounds

  11. Reading Strategies • Using the cueing strategies to predict text • Look at the picture • Say the first sound or get your mouth ready • Read ahead to attend to meaning • Break apart or look for a known part of the word • Self-monitoring • Recognizing when reading does not sound right, look right, or make sense • Self-correcting • Cross checking • Integrating 2 or 3 cues to solve “tricky part”

  12. Fluency • Accuracy • Speed - appropriate rate • Expression and phrasing • The point of fluency is that it leads to comprehension!

  13. Comprehension Strategies • Proficient readers use 8 main comprehension strategies while reading • Make connections • Visualize • Ask questions • Infer • Determine importance in non-fiction • Synthesize • Monitor Understanding • Use fix-up strategies

  14. Vocabulary • Aids in comprehension • Taught both explicitly in content areas non-fiction and acquired through inferring words in text • This should be fun • Gather and collect words through home experiences to use in literacy

  15. READ at home • Listen to your child read • Read to your child • Read together • Echo and Paired Reading • Retell stories and talk about books • Work with words-Fry word Phrases

  16. WRITE at home • Keep a journal or write notes • Have supplies handy for making books or writing stories • Help your child stretch sounds • Phonetic spelling is okay! Help them look for patterns • Tell/write stories and non-fiction with details and using rich vocabulary

  17. READ! WRITE! • Model reading • Read and write for practical purposes • Create a positive reading and writing environment in your home • Have fun!

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