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Implementing Reading Eggs and Eggpress with Daily 5 ™ and Guided Reading Using Reading Eggs or Reading Eggspress as part of your Daily 5 ™ routine is eggstremely easy! Take a look below to learn more. Read to Self and Read to Someone My Program Located on the Reading Eggs student page, this area provides students with books to read based on their reading level. The Library This feature is located in Reading Eggspress and is also available on the student login page when using the program on an iPad. Separated by genre, books within The Library can also be narrowed down by Reading Age or Lexile level. Work on Writing Story Factory In Reading Eggs, students can enter the “Factory Floor” to create a story based off a weekly writing prompt. Each prompt has several pictures for students to choose from to build a story based on a sequence of events. After the visuals have been chosen, students create the story, and this process helps them work on their sequencing skills. Big Books “Book Notes” are located within Big Books and can be used for further writing activities. Preview Lesson Resources: Use the teacher and student PDF documents to extend the lesson as well as incorporate writing practice. Reading Eggspress— The Library Reading Eggs—My Program Reading Eggs—Story Factory
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Implementing Reading Eggs and Eggpress with Daily 5™ and Guided ReadingUsing Reading Eggs or Reading Eggspress as part of your Daily 5™ routine is eggstremely easy! Take a look below to learn more.
Read to Self and Read to Someone My Program Located on the Reading Eggs student page, this area provides students with books to read based on their reading level.
The Library This feature is located in Reading Eggspress and is also available on the student login page when using the program on an iPad. Separated by genre, books within The Library can also be narrowed down by Reading Age or Lexile level.
Work on WritingStory Factory In Reading Eggs, students can enter the “Factory Floor” to create a story based off a weekly writing prompt. Each prompt has several pictures for students to choose from to build a story based on a sequence of events. After the visuals have been chosen, students create the story, and this process helps them work on their sequencing skills.
Big Books “Book Notes” are located within Big Books and can be used for further writing activities.
Preview Lesson Resources: Use the teacher and student PDF documents to extend the lesson as well as incorporate writing practice.
Reading Eggspress—The Library
Reading Eggs—My Program
Reading Eggs—Story Factory
Listen to ReadingMy Program or The Library Students can choose the option to turn on the “read to me” feature above the book being read. Students can then follow along as the story is read to them.
Word Work In the Reading Eggs teacher resources, the readily available alphabet and spelling activities can be used to create an interactive white board center. These features allow students to explore phonics and phonemic awareness while also helping them build their word-working skills.
Puzzle Park The Puzzle Park activity in Reading Eggs allows students to work on sight word recognition.
Guided Reading Stations and IncentivesThis solution will be most effective in a structured environment. Below are implementation ideas to attain optimal results and improve a student’s literacy rate.
Here are a few tips:
• Use a variety of features from these programs in your literacy block.• Have each student complete the pre-assessment before moving into the program.• Create learning stations or centers to provide variety for students.
Station/Center 1 – Lessons or Stories (20 minutes)
Reading Eggs Lessons: Based on the student’s placement tests, these lessons, called Stepping Stones, are assigned to match and improve the student’s reading level.
Reading Eggpress Comprehension Gym: After the pre-assessment, the students will complete 10 stories at each level. There are five narrative and five expository texts at the student’s level.
Station/Center 2 – Assessing Skills (20 minutes)
Reading Eggs Driving Tests: In this feature, students are tested on sight words, phonic skills, and content-area vocabulary. When they complete a test correctly, they are rewarded with a racing car game.
Reading Eggs Skills Bank: In the Skills Bank, students can work on spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
Reading Eggspress Library: Ask students to read a book and complete the comprehension questions at the end with 80% accuracy.
Reading Eggs—Read to Me
Reading Eggs—Stepping Stones Lessons
Reading Eggs—Library Books
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Station/Center 3 – Vocabulary (20 minutes)
Reading Eggs Puzzle Park: In the Puzzle Park, students will work on sight word recognition.
Reading Eggpress Stadium: The Stadium features a “live play” format that will build vocabulary, grammar, and spelling skills.
OptionalReading Eggs - iPad availability: Download “Eggy Words 100” for free and get students working on their sight words. The first 100 sight words cover kindergarten and first grade.
Incentives
Students in Reading Eggs who complete at least one full lesson with 80% accuracy can visit the Arcade, trade in eggs for clothes or furniture, or visit the Jukebox.
Students in Reading Eggspress who complete at least one Comprehension Gym book and or complete one Library book with 80% accuracy can visit the Mall to trade in Eggs for furniture and clothes, visit the Apartment, or play Quote Quest.
Try Reading Eggs and ReadingEggspress in your classroom today! Visit www.readingeggs.com or www. readingeggspress.com for a free trial!
Reading Eggspress— Stadium
Reading Eggspress— Quote Quest
Reading Eggspress— Arcade
