When we teach children to use rich, wondrous words by filling them up with the sound of many wonderful words. We must read to them them authors who use astounding word choices. We must encourage them to read high quality mentor text picture and chapter books filled with precise, lyrical, sensory words. Katie Wood Ray, […]
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5 Fun Word Play Ideas for Kids
Make your own word search, start a poem collection, memorize a classic poem and more. Here are 5 fun word play activities you can do at home with children ages four and up. Word Play 1. Word Collection Make a word collection notebook, jar, or box. I like the notebook because kids (and I) can alphabetize […]
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