Mrs. Wine
Hi and welcome to my reading web site! I am Mrs. Donna Wine and it is a privilege for me to teach in my first year as a reading specialist with the capable staff at Chebanse Elementary. This will be my 18th year of teaching . . . read more
What Is Reading Fluency, Anyway?
In educational circles these days there is a lot of talk about reading fluency. What, exactly, does "reading fluency" mean? Why is it an important part of a child's education? Fluency is the ability to read and comprehend a text . . . read more
Choosing a Book as a Gift
Out of gift ideas for the holidays? Why not choose a book? Given as a gift, a book will last a long time and be enjoyed over and over again by your child. The question, then, is how do you choose a good children's . . . read more
New Reading Series
This fall at Chebanse Elementary your child is reading in a brand new basal reading book. That's because last spring our school adopted a new reading series published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. At every grade level teachers . . . read more
Why Should I Read Aloud to My Child?
I am often asked by parents, "How can I help my child be a better reader?" Part of my answer always includes, "Read aloud to him or her." Why is reading aloud so important? Children learn many things when books are read aloud to . . . read more
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