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By: Mary-Lynn Butcher and Chelsie Fuller

 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION

➤ The information on the following

two slides is an example of a
handout that can be given to sta
members as a professional
development on word study.

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 WORD STUDY PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT HANDOUT

➤ This handout could be presented to sta

members during a Professional Learning
day that several counties provide for their
teachers throughout each school year.
➤ This handout provides information about
what word study is, and ways teachers
and interventionists can implement word
study activities in their classroom.

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WORD STUDY PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT HANDOUT CONTINUED
➤ This is the rest of the information
included in the handout for
professionals that work with children.
INFORMATION FOR PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS

➤ The information on the following

four slides is an example of a
handout that can be given to
parents and caregivers that would
assist them in helping their
children become better readers.
INFORMATION FOR PARENTS AND
CAREGIVERS HANDOUT

➤ This handout provides

information on free programs that
provide access to free books.
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CAREGIVERS HANDOUT CONTINUED

➤ This handout provides information on

activities that parents and caregivers can
do at home with their children.
➤ These activities include: read-alouds,
read-alongs, picture walks, sight word
swat, and sight word scavenger hunts.

INFORMATION FOR PARENTS AND

CAREGIVERS HANDOUT CONTINUED

➤ This handout provides information about

the game “Sight Word Go Fish,” and
other word study activities such as onset
and rhyme dice and magnetic letter
activities.
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CAREGIVERS HANDOUT CONTINUED

➤ This handout provides information on

writing activities that parents and
caregivers can do at home with their
children.
➤ This provides hands-on, fun ways to
practice writing.

 REFERENCES

Gunning, Thomas G. Creating Literacy Instruction: For All Students. Pearson, 2023.