
II. Beginning Reading
Ideas for teaching decoding with
short vowels
Kiri McFarland, Bob
and the Frogs Hop on Logs
Meagan Strider, The
Baby Is Crying
Gary Speake, Mickey
and his Icky Stickies
Mitzi Milam, How
'Bout Them Apples?
Beth Windham, Icky
Inchy the Inchworm
Ann Chance, When
in Need . . . Waaa!
Mark Gullion, Icky
Pig
Autmn Sims, Little
Pig
Ellen Spinks, Who
Can Sack Jack the Quarterback?
Caty Flatt, Aaaa
. . . Choo!
Jeff Bryant, Incredible
I!
Jaclyn Mitchell, Let's
Begin
Ginger Howell, The
Itchy, Stinky Pig
Ideas for teaching decoding with
long vowels and vowel digraphs
Elizabeth DeHaye, Bully
E
Kimberly Hogan, I
Said a Boom Chicka Boom
Shanon Hendricks, Ow!
That Hurt
Terri Evers, The
Maid With the Braid
Michelle Herring, Green
Weeds
Jennifer McClellan, A+
Readers
Lori Brown, Fishy
Fish
Cynthia Kinsaul, Ssssshhhhh!
Katy Locklin, "OW"
- O U Hurt Me!
Ideas for teaching decoding with
consonant digraphs and other chunks
Karah Copeland, Chicka-Chicka-Boom-Boom
Cassidy Maxwell, Shells
on Shore
Niketah Rice, Cheddar
Cheese, Please!
Marcia Burt, Ssssshhhhh!
Lindsay Long, Choo
Choo
Laura Lansdon, Say
Cheese!
Candis Busby, Quack
Attack
Stephanie McCoy, Choo
Choo!
Emmie Wayland, The
Chattanooga Choo-Choo
Kelli Preston, Chilly
Cherry Chow Down
Kelley Styles, Sh
Sh Sh, the Baby Is Sleeping
Anna Palmer, Chug
Chug Chug Goes the Train
Devon Henderson, Shhh!
Quiet Down!
Carmen Thrower, Shhh,
Shhh, Stop That Noise!
Loren Cutcliffe, Shhh
. . . Dad Is Sleeping
Jaclyn Kane, Be
Quiet!
Beverly Easterling, Kick
That Stick and Make It Click
Amber Mullinax, Shhhhh
. . . Sherri Shivers
Davis Brooks, Chugga,
Chugga, Chugga, Chugga, Choo Chooooooo!
Maryn Mason, Shhhhhhhhh
. . .Shelly is Sleeping
Kevin Burke, Igga
Bigga
Mariah Hart, That
Thump
Catherine Kirsch, Chugga
Chugga Choo Choo!
Shaunita Strozier, Attention:
Baby's Sleeping
Sara Brotherton, Boom,
Boom, Boom
Ideas for teaching blending
Marlee Davis, Food
for Fun
Joy Jones, A
Sack Attack
Kellie Edberg, Roll
the Dice Blending
III. Growing Independence &
Fluency
Ideas for teaching faster reading
Karah Copeland, Reading
Rapidly
Elizabeth DeHaye, Speed
to Read
Shaunita Strozier, Faster,
Faster, We Need a Master
Laura Lansdon, Let's
Learn to Read Faster!
Shanon Hendricks, Ready,
Set, Read!
Gary Speake, Adventures
With Curious George
Mark Gullion, Read
for Me!
Joy Jones, Just
the Right Shoe
Niketah Rice, Lollipop
Devon Henderson, Speedy
Reading
Carmen Thrower, Reading
Speedway
Loren Cutcliffe, What
Does He Get?
Jaclyn Kane, I
Can Do It!
Beverly Easterling, Reading
Race Against Time
Terri Evers, Practice
Makes Perfect
Michelle Herring, Get
Ready, Get Set . . . Read!
Kevin Burke, Tap
Time Reading
Lori Brown, Reading:
The Race to Comprehension
Catherine Kirsch, Learning
to Read With Jet Speed
Cynthia Kinsaul, Reading
With Speed
Sara Brotherton, Ariba,
Ariba!
Ginger Howell, On
Your Mark, Get Set, Go
Ideas for teaching smoother or
more expressive reading
Meagan Strider, Show
Some Emotion!
Candis Busby, Jazz
It Up
Stephanie McCoy, I
Have Expression Within Me!
Mitzi Milam, Where
the Wild Things Are!
Beth Windham, A
Mouth That Moves Fast
Emmie Wayland, Make
a Face
Ann Chance, Let's
Express Ourselves!
Kelli Preston, It's
Fun to be Fluent!
Autmn Sims, Express
Yourself!
Kelley Styles, Flying
With Fluency
Anna Palmer, Express
Effects
Ellen Spinks, Exercising
Expression
Caty Flatt, Express
Yourself!
Brittany Walburg, Put
on the Pizzazz
Jeff Bryant, I
Can Read!
Davis Brooks, Expression!
Maryn Mason, Bang
Went the Book
Kiri McFarland, Oooops!
Katy Locklin, We
Need Expression!
Ideas for teaching silent reading
Marlee Davis, Fluency
Frenzy
Lindsay Long, Quiet
as a Mouse
Kellie Edberg, Constant
Crosschecking
Brittany Walburg, Silence
Is Superb
Amber Mullinax, Reading
in my Head
Mariah Hart, Let's
Be Loud . . . Now Let's Be Silent
Ideas for teaching children to
read voluntarily and avidly
Cassidy Maxwell, Reading
Stars
Marcia Burt, I
Can Read on My Own
Jennifer McClellan, You
Be the Teacher!
Jaclyn Mitchell, Reading
is Fun
IV. Reading to Learn
Ideas for teaching summarization
Kiri McFarland, Story
Summarization
Elizabeth DeHaye, Putting
Out the Trash
Kellie Edberg, It's
Raining Meatballs
Kimberly Hogan, Make
It Short, Sweet, and To the Point
Meagan Strider, Important
Information!
Mitzi Milam, Sum
It Up!
Beth Windham, Learning
to Remember and Loving to Read
Emmie Wayland, Short
and Sweet
Marlee Davis, A
Web of History
Ann Chance, Let
Me Tell You What's Important!
Kelli Preston, It's
Super to Summarize!
Mark Gullion, What
Am I Reading?
Autmn Sims, What's
the Main Idea?
Joy Jones, Remembering
Reptiles
Kelley Styles, Don't
Memorize: Summarize!
Niketah Rice, What's
Important and Why?
Ellen Spinks, So,
What's It All About?
Devon Henderson, Read
and Summarize!
Carmen Thrower, Super
Summarizers
Caty Flatt, Successful
Summarization
Loren Cutcliffe, Special
Friends
Jaclyn Kane, What
Did I Just Read?
Beverly Easterling, Courage
Like No Other
Davis Brooks, Removing
the 'Junky' Words
Katy Locklin, Let's
Learn to Summarize!
Jaclyn Mitchell, Let's
Summarize
Ginger Howell, What's
the Main Idea?
Lori Brown, Learning
Reading Comprehension
Anna Palmer, Lots
of Learning
Ideas for teaching visualization
Cassidy Maxwell, I
Can See It Now!
Terri Evers, Elephant
Artist
Marcia Burt, Use
Your Mind to Make Mental Images
Lindsey Long, Imagine
This
Jennifer McClellan, What
Do You See?
Sara Brotherton, I'm
As Quiet As Can Be
Ideas for teaching children about
story grammar
Amber Mullinax, Reading
to Remember
Laura Lansdon, Remembering
What We Read
Shanon Hendricks, Reading
to Learn!
Stephanie McCoy, Let's
Understand What's Going On!
Michelle Herring, We
Can Comprehend!
Maryn Mason, Read
and Remember
Ideas for teaching children to
ask or answer questions
Shaunita Strozier, Comprehending
Is Important, Too!
Jeff Bryant, Comprehending
What We Read!
Catherine Kirsch, The
Five W's of Reading
Gary Speake, The
Infamous W Gang and Lonely H
Mariah Hart, Let's
Put This in our Memory Banks
Ideas for teaching other comprehension
strategies
Karah Copeland, Reading
Comprehension
Cynthia Kinsaul, Remember
What You Read
Kevin Burke, Quiet!
I'm Trying to Read!
Candis Busby, Read
It Again, Sam