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How Can I Make Reading More Joyful for My Child?

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Katrina Ayoub-Hansen

k.ayoubhansen_daa@gemsedu.com

Twitter: k_ayoubhansen

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Elementary Teacher-Librarian: Katrina Ayoub-Hansen

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Daily Reading

  • Quality vs. Quantity
  • Paper vs. Electronic
  • Reading aloud

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  • Encourage choice and voice
  • Avoid limiting around levels
  • Read Aloud
  • 5 Finger Rule

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Choice in Books

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  • Observing > Listening
  • Dedicate time to our own reading lives
  • Books you truly love

Modeling a Reading Life

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  • Sharing books
  • Recommendations
  • Predictions, connections, and inferences

Chat About Books You Love

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  • Increase access = increase reading opportunities
  • Audio books
  • Sign up for a Parent Account with our ES Library

Increase Accessibility

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Questions?