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Literacy

Reading Wonders is the first and only reading program designed specifically for the Common Core State Standards for Reading/Language Arts. Combining research-based instruction with new tools to meet today’s challenges, every component and every lesson is designed for effective and efficient CCSS instruction.

The program provides unmatched support for:

• Building a strong reading foundation
• Accessing complex text
• Finding and using text evidence
• Engaging in collaborative conversations
• Writing to sources

Using a rich range of diverse print and digital media, Wonders provides the instructional support and materials you will only find in a program that was created to teach the rigor, intent, and depth of the new Common Core State Standards.

• http://mhreadingwonders.com/products-wonders
• http://www.greatschools.org/gk/articles/kindergarten-language-arts/
• http://www.greatschools.org/gk/articles/read-aloud-to-children/
• http://www.greatschools.org/gk/articles/word-gap-speak-more-words-to-your-preschooler-daily/

Handwriting

The Handwriting Without Tears® kindergarten program incorporates hands-on activities and multisensory teaching strategies that build good handwriting habits early. This program engages  students, with music, movement, fine motor activities, and child friendly language. This program fits easily into your child’s daily kindergarten routine in only 15 minutes a day.

• https://www.hwtears.com/hwt/our-curriculum/kindergarten
• http://www.hwtears.com/hwt/why-it-works/research