By the time Ana made it to my kindergarten classroom as a repeater, she felt defeated — anxious, frustrated, and convinced that reading was out of reach. Her previous struggles with literacy had ...

Kindergarten ... activities — like talking about a grocery list, pointing out letters on signs, or reading a bedtime story — can build the background knowledge that supports reading comprehension.

Incorporating storytelling, letter recognition, and phonics-based activities into ... vocabulary expansion, and reading comprehension. Additionally, Elizabeth Fraley Kinder Ready equips parents ...

With increased demands on Transitional Kindergarten (TK) students to enter school with the skills typically expected of ...

The school was assessed on several categories, like evidence of student literary progress and how the school engages with ...

Assistant Superintendent for Instruction Carol Smyth and director of ELA, literacy and library Julie Ritter proposed an ...

A review paper of research from the past 50 years shows that many teachers still aren't deploying evidence-based methods.