Important Words in learning to read

By sharonmw

Teaching Reading Strategies to young children

There are many simple ways of teaching reading strategies. Do you know the 12 most used that make up one quarter of children’s writing and reading?
They are a, I , it, the , and, in ,of, to , be, is, that and was. I
f you teach your child these words, it will help them improve their reading.
Here are a few ideas of how to help your child learn these words:
Pick one word at a time and point it out to them when you read to them.
Get your child to find the word on a page.
Play a game for example, “How many time can you find ‘the’ in this book?
Play a game of bingo with the words.
Make two set of cards and play snap

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