{"id":6579,"date":"2020-11-25T15:46:18","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T23:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/?p=6579"},"modified":"2021-02-01T12:54:42","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T20:54:42","slug":"read-alouds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/2020\/11\/25\/read-alouds\/","title":{"rendered":"Read Alouds"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong>\u201cYou\u2019re never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child.\u201d &#8211; Dr.Seuss<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the value of a read aloud?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>involves children in reading\u00a0 for enjoyment<\/li>\n<li>demonstrates reading for a purpose<\/li>\n<li>provides an example of phrased, fluent reading<\/li>\n<li>develops a sense of story<\/li>\n<li>develops concepts about books (how books work and what books are about)<\/li>\n<li>develops concepts about print (letters, words, sentences, capitals, punctuation, spacing)<\/li>\n<li>increases vocabulary<\/li>\n<li>makes complex ideas available to children<\/li>\n<li>promotes oral language development\u00a0 (Fountas &amp;Pinnell, 1996)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check out your child&#8217;s blogfolio to hear how being read to has helped his\/her literacy development.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cYou\u2019re never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child.\u201d &#8211; Dr.Seuss What is the value of a read aloud? involves children in reading\u00a0 for enjoyment demonstrates reading for a purpose provides an example of phrased, fluent<a href=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/2020\/11\/25\/read-alouds\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1151,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[182,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6579"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6579"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6580,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6579\/revisions\/6580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}