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Joyful Reading and Creative Expression with Young Children: Planning Tips and Tools (REL West)

The following video provides tips, tools and resources for read-aloud lessons that will engage children in critical thinking and discussions. It can be used to plan read-alouds and extension activities that focus on children’s creativity, social–emotional development and language and literacy development. The resource is associated with Joyful Reading and Creative Expression with Young Children: Planning Guide.

Topics: Reaching All Learners, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension • Grade Levels: K, 1, 2, 3 • Media Type: Video
25-30 mins

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