We’ve been focusing on the sight word you, this week, during our guided reading groups. We built the sight word on each page to complete the sentences, read the text to identify any unknown words using the basic reading strategies we’ve been learning this year, and reread the text to practice fluency.
Strengthening fine motor muscles in the hands is essential for successful writing. Coloring small pictures with a focus on moving your hands/fingers slowly to stay inside the lines helps improve hand strength and dexterity of children. An easy way to encourage fine motor development at home or just about anywhere!