tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4979108620698271598.post5064781176287611254..comments2024-03-23T06:07:37.979-07:00Comments on Great Kid Books: Helping your child discover the joy of readingMary Ann Scheuerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09592162867997740561noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4979108620698271598.post-37795814594466855192011-09-29T21:34:31.454-07:002011-09-29T21:34:31.454-07:00Sharon, I love that suggestion of magazines! You&#...Sharon, I love that suggestion of magazines! You're absolutely right!<br /><br />We keep a stack of magazines in our bathroom and often have to call to the kids several times to come out...!<br /><br />I've been talking at school to our students about how reading pictures is so important. I should bring in a stack of National Geographic magazines and do a project. What can you infer from a picture without reading the article? What does it make you think about? What do you notice and wonder about? And how many times do you start to read an article (or part of one) because you're fascinated by the picture.<br /><br />Thanks so much for forwarding this to a teacher.<br />Mary AnnMary Ann Scheuerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09592162867997740561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4979108620698271598.post-85234011929016432332011-09-29T21:26:36.364-07:002011-09-29T21:26:36.364-07:00Mary Ann, Thanks for all your exciting and juicy s...Mary Ann, Thanks for all your exciting and juicy suggestions in reading adventures. I just forwarded this one to the kid's teachers.<br />In our house, it has also been great to have interesting magazines laying around. Both my kids love National Geographic and grab for it as soon as it comes. I've also noticed them looking through the cooking magazines and Sunset.sharon kriegernoreply@blogger.com