Comprehension Comprehension: The ultimate goal of Reading Comprehension is understanding the meaning of the text being read. It is different from phonemic awareness and fluency in reading. Since comprehension skills come naturally to most of us, we Debjani Sinha January 4 • 5 min read
Sight words Sight Words - A step towards comprehension When I first came to Canada, I was unaware of the list of Sight Words. Till then, I had been teaching or rather playfully introducing my son (then three-years-old) to Debjani Sinha January 4 • 3 min read
Story Map Story Maps - A step towards comprehension Story grammar is the various elements that come together to build the story. It includes setting, characters, problem, solution. The plot, climax and suspense can also be a part of Debjani Sinha January 4 • 2 min read
Life as a parent Embracing technology over tradition I would describe myself as an avid book reader. Books have always been a big part of my life since childhood. Reading has always offered me a refuge from reality, Debjani Sinha December 1 • 3 min read
book reading The Very Hungry Caterpillar - Early introduction to Metamorphosis This book made Eric Carle the household name that he is today. Apparently, this book simply introduces the concept of metamorphosis to young kids in a way that they might Debjani Sinha October 25 • 1 min read
book reading Goodnight Moon - A timeless bedtime story Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown is a timeless bedtime story about a little bunny falling asleep. It has been illustrated by Clement Hurd. The pages of the book take Debjani Sinha October 6 • 1 min read
book reading Where's Spot? - A mother's quest to find her puppy "Where's Spot" is a classic and one of the most enduringly popular kids' books. Written and illustrated by Eric Hill. It is a story about a mother dog looking for Debjani Sinha October 6 • 1 min read
