Are you wondering how to teach a child to read? This helpful video and free ebook will tell you everything you need to know!
I get many emails from parents wanting the answer to this question: How can I teach my child to read?
It often takes me weeks before I reply to their message, because the answer is such a big one. For that reason, I decided to create this video. In it, you will learn the following:
-
- The 5 pre-reading skills your child must have before learning to read
- How to teach phonics
- How to get started with sight words
- How to choose the right books to teach comprehension
- How to build fluency
- How to be your child’s reading coach
- Why it’s still important to read aloud to your child
- How to put it all together and create your own lesson plans
Links mentioned in the video:
TIP #1 – Make sure your child has the necessary pre-reading skills before teaching him/her to read.
- Free pocket chart sentences
- Nursery rhyme concepts of print pack
- Voice to print cards
- Ultimate list of rhyming books
- Video: 5 things you need to know about phonological and phonemic awareness
Tip #2 – Make a plan for teaching phonics.
Tip #3 – Teach sight words.
Tip #4 – Remember that comprehension is key.
- A leveled book list for parents
- Reading A to Z (I strongly recommend a membership!)
- Holiday House books
Tip #5 – Build fluency.
Tip #6 – Be a reading coach.
Tip #7 – Don’t forget to read aloud to your child.
Tip # 8 – Put it all together.
© 2018, Anna G. All rights reserved.
Carol Kumataka says
Thank you, Anna. I enjoy your lessons so much. You are very helpful.
Carol
Anna G says
You’re welcome, Carol!
Rachel says
Thank you for sharing the precious experience with us. From the video clip, I can tell you are a very dedicated mum and also dedicated to teaching.
Thanks for your passion and love in teaching so we can benefit from it.
May you always be happy, healthy and free from worries.
Anna G says
You’re very welcome, Rachel! Thank you so much for the kind words!