We have created this American Symbols resource to help with learning about American Symbols and to increase reading comprehension and vocabulary for kindergarten and first grade students. It combines social studies and literacy in one powerful teaching pack!
Inside you’ll learn:
- How to maximize literacy for all your students with just 15 min a day
- How to have the BEST morning meeting you’ve ever had
- Our signature framework that’s guaranteed to get you results and save you time with rinse and repeat processes
- How to minimize behavior by enhancing students’ learning experiences
Finally, a way to build stronger literacy skills without the stress of traditional word study!
Our teacher guide will show you exactly how to turn your emergent learners into grade-level readers with just 15 minutes a day. With Daily Concept Builders literacy…
Your students will:
- Utilize decoding, comprehension, and critical thinking skills to give them a whole picture of what they are reading
- Learn phonemes in context rather than in isolation, allowing them to better transfer their skills to all reading
- Increase fluency as they understand the rhythm of the text through our piggyback song format
- Experience comprehension and connection through real photos and concept-based vocabulary
- Learn naturally how to apply all their skills as needed
You will:
- Easily differentiate with our emergent readers empty literacy boxes for customized phonics practice
- Save time and money by utilizing resources that fit seamlessly with any reading program
- Experience your students’ joy, confidence, and independence as they become purposeful readers
Learn AMERICAN FLAG, STATUE OF LIBERTY, LIBERTY BELL, WASHINGTON MONUMENT, and BALD EAGLE in a series of resources jam-packed with amazing comprehension and connections for your students.
Included:
Emergent Reader Hard Copy
- Color Interactive AMERICAN SYMBOLS book w/literacy box –
- BW Interactive AMERICAN SYMBOLS book w/literacy box
- A single page with the words for students to illustrate
- Place the sheet in a poetry/song folder to practice.
- Teacher Guide
Virtual Boom Emergent Reader
- Emergent reader book with audio
- Recorded song for easy fluency
- Comprehension questions
- Phonics questions
- Vocabulary questions
- Writing prompt
- Teacher guide
There is also the same reader with just the story, song and questions for your differentiated needs.
Word Wall Cards
- Full-color vocabulary cards with photos to match emergent reader
- They are great to use in a writing center!
- Teacher guide
Virtual Boom Vocabulary Cards
- Full-color vocabulary pages with photos to match emergent reader
- Step-by-step pages to walk you through your entire word study process with each vocabulary word
- Teacher guide
- Differentiated Worksheets
- 6 cut and paste sheets with 6 words
- 6 cut and paste sheets with 4 words
- Answer Key
- teacher guide