All About Pre-Reading
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What does my student need to know before beginning Pre-reading?
Download this Readiness Checklist to determine if your student is ready for Pre-reading.
What will my student learn in Pre-reading?
The All About Reading Pre-reading program is designed for preschoolers and kindergarteners. Your student will enjoy the special games, crafts, and storytime read-alouds, and you will love the way your student effortlessly learns essential pre-reading skills.
Your student will learn five very important pre-reading skills: Print Awareness, Phonological Awareness, Letter Knowledge, Listening Comprehension, and Motivation to Read. These skills lay the foundation for learning to read. Below is a sampling in each area.
Letter Knowledge
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Learn to recognize capital letters
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Learn to recognize lowercase letters
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Learn to recite the alphabet song
Phonological Awareness
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Learn to blend sounds orally to make a word
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Learn to clap syllables
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Learn rhyming and word boundaries
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Identify the beginning and ending sounds in a word
Print Awareness
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Understand that the words on the page can be read
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Understand that books are read from cover to back, and sentences are read from left to right
Listening Comprehension
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Answer simple questions about a story
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Learn to retell a story in his own words
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Ask pertinent questions about a story
Motivation to Read
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Cultivate an enthusiasm for learning
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Instill a delight for books and reading
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Observe situations in which reading is beneficial
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Establish a desire to learn to read and write
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Pre-reading Progress Chart!

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