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Here are the decoding strategies to work on with your child at home. Refer to these strategies when your child comes to a tricky word. The students are familiar with this bookmark and should be able to explain each strategy .
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Looking for a book? Here is a book list by reading level Beginning/Middle Second Grade/Levels J and K Boy and Bot by Ame Dyckman Owl at Home by Arnold Lobel Mouse Soup by Arnold Lobel
Henry and Mudge Series by Cynthia Rylant Little Bear by Elise Minarik The Pigeon Wants a Puppy by Mo Willems The Pigeon Needs a Bath by Mo Willems Mr. Putter and Tabby Turn the Page by Cynthia Rylant (Theodor Seuss Geisel Award, 2015) and other Mr. Putter and Tabby books in the series
Black Cat (poetry) by Christopher Meyers The Littles, Littles First Reader Series by John Peterson Froggy Learns to Swim by Jonathan London and other Froggy books in the series Fox and His Friends by James Marshall Frog and Toad Series by Arnold Lobel Diary of a Worm by Doreen Cronin Who Sank the Boat? By Pamela Allen Black Lagoon series by Mike Thaler More Parts by Tedd Arnold Nate the Great Series by Sharmat M. Weinman
The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santat (Caldecott Medal, 2015) Arthur’s Loose Tooth by Lillian Hoban Don’t Let Pigeon Stay Up Late by Mo Willems
Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems King and Kayla and the Case of the Missing Dog Treats by Dori Hillestad Butler (Theodor Seuss Geisel Award, 2018) The Lion and the Mouse by Bernadette Watts Bad Kitty series by Nick Bruel
Nonfiction Bat Loves the Night by Nicola Davies Around the Pond by Lindsey Barrett George This is Soccer by Margaret Blackstone Splish! Splash! Animal Baths by April Pulley Sayre Always Inventing: A True Story of Thomas Alva Sayre by Frank Murphy One World, One Day by Barbara Kerley Fighting Fires by Seymour Simon
Middle/End Second Grade Levels L/M
Fiction Gaston by Kelly DiPucchio Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
Tacky in Trouble by Helen Lester Tops and Bottoms by Janet Stevens Akiak: A Tale From the Iditarod by Robert Blake Amelia Bedelia series by Peggy Parish Miss Nelson series by Harry Allard Horrible Harry series by Suzie Kline Down Girl and Sit: Smarter Than Squirrels by Lucy Nolan Town Mouse and Country Mouse by Jan Brett Freckle Juice by Judy Blume Second Grade Ape by Daniel Drinkwater The One in the Middle is the Green Kangaroo by Judy Blume The Lost Locket (Nancy Drew Notebook series) by Carolyn Keene The Lighthouse Family: The Storm by Cynthia Rylant Ivy and Bean Series by Annie Barrows Drooling and Dangerous: The Riot Brothers Return by Mary Amato The Lucky Baseball Bat (and other sports novels) by Matt Christopher The Good, The Bad, and The Slimy (Rotten School Series) by R.L. Stine Stink and the Midnight Zombie series by Megan McDonald Judy Moody Saves the World series by Megan McDonald Junie B. Jones First Grader series by Barbara Park Leroy Ninker Saddles Up by Kate DiCamillo
Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig series by Kate DiCamillo The Magic Treehouse Series by Mary Pope Osborne Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena (John Newbery Medal and Caldecott Honor Book)
Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear by Lindsey Mattick (Randolph Caldecott Award) A Different Pond by Bao Phi (Caldecott Honor Book, 2018) Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig
Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney Fancy Nancy series by Jane O’Connor
Nonfiction NBA Action From A-Z by Brendan Hanrahan What Happened to the Dinosaurs? By Franklyn M. Branley Pierre the Penguin: A True Story by Jean Marzollo Actual Size by Steve Jenkins Hungry Hungry Sharks by Joanna Cole Buddy: The First Seeing Eye Dog by Eva Moore Chibi: A True Story From Japan by Barbara Brenner The Boat Alphabet Book by Jerry Pallotta Picture Book of.... Biographies Series by David Adler Robots (National Geographic Kids Series) by Melissa Stewart Mars (National Geographic Kids Series) by Elizabeth Carney
karrie.carreiro@chariho.k12.ri.us Mrs. Carreiro Reading Specialist Richmond Elementary School