Reading is like unlocking a secret code! Once kids start to decode words, a whole new world of stories and ideas opens up. But reading isn’t just about saying the words; it’s about understanding what they mean. That’s where comprehension comes in, and its super important for first graders.
Imagine reading a fun story about a playful puppy, but not understanding that the puppy is happy because he found a new toy! Reading comprehension is the key that lets us understand feelings, ideas, and lessons in everything we read. Let’s dive into some fun ways to help our little readers.