Resources

Find ways to promote writing with your preschooler at home.

Check out these trainings, opportunities to engage, and resources for Read Aloud in WV communities.

Learn more about student difficulty with reading tests and the importance of teaching with challenging grade-level texts.

Learn how and why building knowledge of words and the world is important for student comprehension.

High-quality, free lesson plans and resources for teaching foundational reading skills that will assist you with engaging emerging readers.

Learn about each type of reading foundational skill, and explore lessons, videos, games, and activities.

Ready, Read, Write, West Virginia is an initiative created by the West Virginia Department of Education to increase literacy proficiency for all students. It is rooted in research and based on the bel

Literacy development is critical to your child’s overall development, and there are many ways this can be done. Singing, talking and playing word games with your child can increase their vocabulary.

One way to improve your child’s literacy skills is to link what is read in the book with real life. For example, if you read a book about the park, take your child to the park and point out the slides

Set a positive example by establishing a daily routine of reading a story with your child. Children often take cues from the adults around them, and creating this routine may encourage your child to r