Reading Comprehension Comprehension is at the very core of reading and can be shown when we really understand something. I talk often about how reading WITH our kids helps create meaningful connections and a stronger bond between parents and their children, and I wanted to share with you what making connections when reading means in the classroom. Making literary connections as we read is how we come to better understand a story. It assists us with our comprehension of the events and people in a particular story and how that …
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STARTING KINDERGARTEN – TOP 10 THINGS FOR PARENTS TO CONSIDER
Starting Kindergarten I’m so excited to be talking with my dear kindergarten teacher friend Emily today. Emily and I met in the first week of our Master of Teaching Course at Sydney University and it was love at first sight. I heard her talking across the room to a group of people and I knew instantly that I had to be friends with her. Emily’s energy and passion for teaching is so incredible and she has worked with so many students and families starting out Kindergarten and has developed wonderful educational bonds with these families. …
