 Create quiet reading spaces  Schedule a consistent time daily to read  Read with your child daily  Talk about favorite parts of story  Word of the Day – Scavenger hunt

 Create quiet reading spaces  Schedule a consistent time daily to read  Read with your child daily (every other paragraph)  Write thank you notes or letters  Pictures from newspapers, magazines – write a story about it  Family vocabulary box or jar

 Create quiet reading spaces  Schedule a consistent time daily to read  Read with your child daily (every other paragraph)  Support debates and arguments with logical reasons to defend opinions  Read age-appropriate news stories together  Read own writing aloud to family  Play or musical  Keep journal based on interest