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Teachers Pay Teachers.com – the goldmine of downloads for kids!

2014-07-31 By: That Fun Reading Teacher2 Comments

I hope I don’t get in trouble for letting you in on this little secret, but I trust you will use this gift for good. This post holds the key to a wealth of information, free (and reasonably priced) downloads for kids. Use with care.

Teaching the difference between letters and words

2014-07-28 By: That Fun Reading Teacher2 Comments

Beginning readers and writers often have a number of confusions to work out. One of the most fundamental and easily missed is knowing the difference between letters and words. Here are some tried and true strategies from the Reading Recovery world that work! #letters #words #earlylearning #teaching #readingrecovery

ABCya’s early literacy games and apps

2014-07-07 By: That Fun Reading Teacher4 Comments

That Fun Reading Teacher’s has selected some popular (and, of course, effective!) games and apps from ABCya.com, a popular website used in schools, to share with you today that focus on early literacy development and fun! Enjoy!

Celebrate Canada with Canadian Children’s Authors! Robert Munsch

2014-06-30 By: That Fun Reading Teacher2 Comments

As we prepare to celebrate Canada Day, do you know which best-loved children’s authors are Canadians? I’m sure you recognize this first one…

Summer is a magical time for stories

2014-06-23 By: That Fun Reading Teacher2 Comments

Summer holidays can such a special time for kids. As the structure and expectations of the school year loosen, July and August are the perfect time to find the magic that lies in browsing through books. Summer break is the ideal time to enjoy the stories of we choose for ourselves; whether it is for Read More…

Online letter learning games and apps for kids

2014-06-17 By: That Fun Reading Teacher4 Comments

Online Letter Learning Games for Kids | That Fun Reading Teacher.com

What child doesn’t love playing on the computer these days? (And what parent isn’t happy for a bit of time to make dinner?) Interactive computer games can add some fun variety and independence to literacy learning, and have the added bonus of modeling the proper pronunciation of letter sounds for those who may be learning English as a second language.

Why boys need to see Dad read

2014-06-10 By: That Fun Reading Teacher7 Comments

Why boys need to see dad read - plus how and where to find great guy books! #education #literacy #boys #thatfunreadingteacher #teachingboys

Do the boys in your life have a male role model that they see read? They are so very fortunate if they do! Here are some of the perks that boys get from watching Dad read. Please share your own in the comments!

Links to fun Sesame Street videos for Letters Jj to Rr!

2014-05-04 By: That Fun Reading Teacher3 Comments

    The links below take kids on a letter learning adventure, whether they are mining for Jj words, watching a commercial for Super K cereal, singing an Ll song with Bert and Ernie or solving the mystery of the missing Mm with the Special Letter Unit. Fan of Law and Order? The music may Read More…

Online Mother’s Day fun and learning for Kids!

2014-05-02 By: That Fun Reading Teachercomment

Mother's Day Literacy Playlists on That Fun Reading Teacher.com!

 

Links to Sesame Street letter songs and podcasts on YouTube – Letters Aa-Ii!

2014-04-29 By: That Fun Reading Teacher5 Comments

Do you want your kids to learn individual letters the way you did? Here are links to some classic Sesame Street letter songs with the Sesame Street gang. Continuing in true Jim Henson humor, parents may treasure the classics or some spoofs of modern day T.V. with ‘A’s Anatomy, ‘G’ee (Glee), Law and Order, Special Letters’ Unit, to name a few!

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