ER Reading
During the first 20 minutes of each Reading ER period choose one of the following:
- Puzzles and games
- Fluency
- Current Events
- Comprehension and Skill Work
Aim to do each area an equal amount of time throughout the year.
Try to avoid doing any one of the four areas multiple times in a row.
First 20 Minutes:
| Puzzles & Games | Fluency | Current Events | Comprehension & Skill Work |
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Teen Newsweek- Posts the cover story from each issue. Published every other week. Comprehension questions are included. Previous issues archived. Time for Kids- Time publishes multiple magazines for different grade levels. Articles can be viewed and printed. Reproducibles and teachers guides are available. USA Weekend- Activities for the USA Weekend magazine delivered with Sunday’s paper. USA Today – Being delivered to each house. Daily activities to use with the newspaper are online each day. Scholastic Teacher- Online Reading Activities for students. Targeted at different reading levels. Smithsonian Education- Articles on timely topics. Some include comprehension questions and other related activities.Use these with a worksheet, discussion, or to work on vocabulary. Graphic organizers and worksheets WJON- News page has short, one paragraph stories from local news. KARE11 St. Cloud Times Star TribuneSeveral magazines are available within your house. |
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