By second grade, many children are able to read simple chapter books independently. Second graders have begun to enjoy specific authors and genres. They particularly love reading books in series. At this age, children are curious about the world around them, and especially enjoy reading books about children from different cultures.
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Month
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Time Per Night |
Nights Per Week |
October
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20 Minutes |
5 |
November
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20 Minutes |
5 |
December
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20 Minutes |
5 |
January
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20 Minutes |
5 |
February
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20 Minutes |
5 |
March
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20 Minutes |
5 |
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- Henry and Mudge and the Big Sleepover
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Teacher Read-Alouds: |
- Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
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- James and the Giant Peach
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SSR (Sustained Silent Reading) is based upon a simple principle: Reading is a skill – the more you use it, the better you get at it. Conversely, the less you use it, the more difficult it is.
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