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Ideas For Success In First Grade

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READ, READ, READ.....Read to your children. Have them read to you.
It's Fun!

What to read:

  1. books
  2. newspapers
  3. magazines
  4. cereal boxes
  5. road signs
  6. comic books
  7. anything else you can think of

Other Suggestions:

  1. Praise your child for effort as well as achievement.
  2. Encourage your child to retell stories you have read together.
  3. Ask your child to explain how to solve a problem.
  4. Ask your child why something has occurred.
  5. Encourage your child to predict outcomes.
  6. Help your child to estimate.

Try out these web sites:

  1. www.dearparents.com
  2. www.parent-education.com
  3. www.geocities.com/Athens /Acropolis/7085
  4. www.storyarts.org

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