This brief and accompanying infographic from National Center on Improving Literacy (NCIL) detail what screeners are, what happens if a student is identified as at-risk from a screener, and what parents and caregivers can do to support their student.
Watch this video and discover how your 3rd grader can build knowledge and learn from reading.
This one-pager game helps a child practice letter sounds quickly to build the letter-sound fluency necessary for proficient decoding.
This infographic shows that phonological awareness is like an umbrella. Rhyming, alliteration, sentence segmentation, syllables, onset and rime, and phonemic awareness all exist under this umbrella, with phonemic awareness being the most advanced skill of phonological awareness.
Helping your child stretch apart and connect sounds to sound out words supports early reading success.
This infographic provides questions that parents can ask schools about their child's reading skills.
The National Center on Improving Literacy created this infographic, "The Science of Reading: the Basics" to help distinguish between what the Science of Reading is and is not.
This pamphlet shares activities to help parents support the development of early literacy reading skills through sing, rhyme, and play for students with reading needs.
This pamphlet is about reading aloud together to improve comprehension. Reading with your child can improve and build his vocabulary and comprehensions skills.
This Educator’s Toolbox, developed in Partnership with The Reading League Journal, uses an infographic to explain the critical role that phonological awareness plays in learning to read. You will learn what phonological awareness is, how to effectively teach phonological awareness to prepare early readers, and how this and other NCIL infographics can be used to promote awareness and understanding of evidence-based literacy practices.
What should a kindergartner's writing look like? What elements should it include? Watch this video to find out.
Watch this video to see what 1st grade writing should look like.
What should a 2nd grader's writing look like? What elements should it include? Watch this video to find out.
What should a 3rd grader's writing look like? What elements should it include? Watch this video to find out.