Reading Rockets

@ReadingRockets

Teaching kids to read, especially those who struggle. Free resources for educators and families: classroom strategies, PD, kids' books & authors, and much more.

Washington, DC readingrockets.org Joined February 2008

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Reading Rockets @ReadingRockets Oct 5, 2023

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Reading Rockets @ReadingRockets May 15, 2025

Download our free summer toolkit from Start With a Book. "Tree Trekkers" gives kids a chance to read & learn about trees & their role in the ecosystem, their characteristics, life cycle, benefits & history, & how they've inspired art, music, & literature.
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Reading Rockets @ReadingRockets May 8, 2025

Sign up for our 2025 #summerlearning tips. You'll receive 3 texts/week, with hands-on activities to keep kids reading, creating, exploring, & learning all summer! Text "READING" for tips in English and "LECTURA" for tips in Spanish to (855) 773-1019.
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www.startwithabook.org Summer Learning Tips to Go! Text Messaging Service Sample tips Here are examples of the kinds of tips and activity ideas you'll receive though our text messaging service. Alphabet city On a walk together, look for the shapes of letters in the...

Reading Rockets @ReadingRockets Feb 12, 2025

Launa Hall’s travels take her to Crete, Greece, where she discovers the impact that the island’s deep tradition of writing and performing poetry has on developing readers: readingrockets.org/blogs/book-lif…

Reading Rockets @ReadingRockets Feb 11, 2025

Reading with Heart: K-1 teacher, children’s book author & advocate Vera Ahiyya on how diverse books help nurture children's social & emotional development readingrockets.org/blogs/book-lif…