Educating Children At Home

Posted on February 3rd, 2010 by PhonicsKid

Many parents prefer to read children’s books to educate their children about many facets of the world they live in. This form of teaching is colorful and makes learning fun and enjoyable for everyone. The topics for these learning tools can help a child develop intellectually, spiritually and help with the overall development of the [...]

Is it okay if during the first phonics lesson…?

Posted on February 3rd, 2010 by PhonicsKid

okay, I am in college but doing a part time job give Kindergarten kids phonics lesson.
this weekened will be the first lesson. so, is it okay if I just introduce them alphabets and have memory games with the alphabets to make things interesting in the first place.
or should I let them do tracing [...]

Looking for a good second grade reading list?

Posted on February 1st, 2010 by PhonicsKid

My husband has yet to get on-board with homeschooling… I have been trying to show him by doing home-summer-school, to show him I can handle it and how much our son enjoys learning with me as the teacher…
Anyway, I am looking for good Christian/character building book suggestions that a second grader (going into second) can [...]

I am teaching English reading to intermediate level Chinese students, and their standard tests will involve a comprehension passage and four multiple choice questions.
As well as teaching/providing practice for the standard reading skills, I would like to do some practice comprehension tests throughout the semester and teach specific skills for passing these examinations.
In my [...]

Kids Celebrate Reading

Posted on January 31st, 2010 by PhonicsKid

Nine years ago, the National Education Association launched the “Read Across America” program to encourage, excite and energize children to do just that.

What are some good books to improve a first-grade reading level?

Posted on January 29th, 2010 by PhonicsKid

I’m giving a few books to a girl who is in third grade but has a first-grade reading level. Should I give her first grade books, second grade books, or third grade books? What’s going to improve her reading level? Does anyone have any suggestions that I could easily find at Barnes and Noble tonight. [...]

Cute Toddler Sings Phonics

Posted on January 28th, 2010 by PhonicsKid

Adorable 2yr old toddler singing alphabet phonics. Pay attention to his funny expressions. What a daring, so funny!

Reading, Writing & Education : Activities for Teaching Phonics

Posted on January 27th, 2010 by PhonicsKid

Activities that help teach phonics include having students connect the sound of a letter to the shape, allowing the students to trace the shape of a letter and having students look at objects that all start with the same sound. Provide visual interest for students learning about phonics with advice from awriting instructor and former [...]

I need some phonics activities for onset and rime?

Posted on January 25th, 2010 by PhonicsKid

I’m doing some phonemic awareness interventions with a student in kindergarten and the onset and rime activities I already have are a little above her level. She can read only a few letters from the alphabet so the activities need to have pictures. Thanks!

Does Your School Use Learning Styles Effectively?

Posted on January 25th, 2010 by PhonicsKid

Different students receive information best in different ways. They also process and use information best in different ways. Ways of processing and using are called multiple intelligences or talents; we shall discuss those in a future article. Ways of receiving information are called learning styles; some of these different styles are described in this article.Let [...]

 
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