| Resources:
Super Sorter:
Riffington's Super Sorter Machine generates a list of books
for kids based on their interests.
Between the Lions:
This site offers printable
read-aloud versions of all Between the Lions Stories.
Suggestions for English Language Learners (ELLs):
(E/B=Entering/Beginning, D=Developing, E=Expanding)
E/B: Read one's own
writing and possibly some simple, brief narrative texts and begin to
produce phonemes appropriately; D: Read simple narrative and
expository texts with some elements of appropriate voice and expression;
E: Read narrative and expository text with appropriate timing,
voice, and expression.
E/B: Recognize and produce English phonemes students already know
and morphemes in simple phrases and possibly sentences; D:
Recognize and produce frequently heard synonyms and homographs; E:
Understand most frequently heard synonyms, antonyms, and homographs.
D: Identify similes and metaphors in simple literature; E:
Explain use of figurative language (i.e. similes, metaphors).
E: Understand roots and affixes to derive meaning from
literature.
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