When it Comes to Reading: A Great Start Keeps Kids in the Race! is an Education Week Spotlight.
Sure, teaching kids to read gives them an essential life skill and the 鈥淪cience of Reading鈥 is the right place to start. But it takes more than phonics to master literacy. This Spotlight delves into what else can be key to helping them on their journey. We will discuss the importance of oral language and conversation, sentence structure, and what classroom practice should look like for young English learners.