{"id":3990,"date":"2020-03-20T11:30:59","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T15:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/sbowdell\/?p=3990"},"modified":"2020-03-20T11:31:01","modified_gmt":"2020-03-20T15:31:01","slug":"early-literacy-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/sbowdell\/2020\/03\/20\/early-literacy-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Literacy Skills"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Parents,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have created a learning packet that is being mailed to your house this week to supplement the academic learning activities I post here on the blog. In the mean time here is how you can work on your child\u2019s early literacy skills at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyday at school we practice book handling and early literacy skills.&nbsp; While reading with your child today work on some of the skills below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Holding the book right side up<\/li><li>Turning pages one at a time<\/li><li>Pointing to pictures\u00a0<\/li><li>Discriminating between words and pictures<\/li><li>Running finger along words being read by an adult<\/li><li>Being gentle with books\u00a0<\/li><li>Identifying letters and pictures\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Alphabet Chant + More | ABC Songs for Preschool | Super Simple Songs\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cR-Qr1V8e_w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parents, I have created a learning packet that is being mailed to your house this week to supplement the academic learning activities I post here on the blog. In the mean time here is how you can work on your child\u2019s early literacy skills at home. Everyday at school we practice book handling and early &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/sbowdell\/2020\/03\/20\/early-literacy-skills\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Early Literacy Skills<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2074,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs","without-featured-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/sbowdell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/sbowdell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/sbowdell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/sbowdell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2074"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/sbowdell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3990"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/sbowdell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3991,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/sbowdell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3990\/revisions\/3991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/sbowdell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/sbowdell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/sbowdell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}