The Post-Journal

Bush Hosts Hands-On Literacy Night for First Grade Families

Bush School families had the chance to learn about what their children are learning in first grade thanks to a hands-on literacy night hosted by teachers Sarah Josephson, Katie Meadows, and Sophia ...
BBC

Literacy Live Lesson 3 - KS2 / First & Second Level

This literacy lesson is all about Black History Month. Presenter and journalist Ayshah Tull and teacher Mrs Vee, star of Bitesize Daily and Live Lessons, explore the inspirational lives and ...
BBC

Literacy Live Lesson 1 - KS1 / First Level

In this Literacy Live Lesson for KS1/First Level, CBBC’s Rhys Stephenson and Mr Smith from Bitesize Daily explore the book Simon Sock by Paul Linnet and Sue Hendra. The book is read by Junior Bake Off ...
Morningstar

Johns Hopkins Study: Ignite Reading Sparks Dramatic Increase in First-Grade Literacy, Highlighting Importance of Early Intervention to Learning to Read On Time

OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ignite Reading, a Science of Reading-based early literacy intervention program that has provided more than 62 million minutes of personalized instruction ...
The Hechinger Report

‘The Reading Year’: First grade is critical for reading skills, but kids coming from disrupted kindergarten experiences are way behind

Heather Miller, a first grade teacher in Austin, Texas, works with a small group of students in her classroom on reading skills. Credit: Jackie Mader/ The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers ...
Psychology Today

K-1 Literacy Milestones Based on 5 Science-Based Facts

Do you know if your kindergartner or first grader is developing as expected as a reader, writer, and speller? You may want to check these K-1 literacy milestones. Here are a few key facts. 1. Learning ...