Preventing the Summer Slide: Strategies for Literacy Development
Research shows the decline in reading ability during summer break, prompting educators to address the issue of "summer slide." Abby Burke, Ed.D., a reading specialist, emphasizes the importance of preventing this decline and offers strategies to keep children engaged in literacy activities. The content discusses evidence of literacy, connecting reading and writing, and integrating the topic across academic areas to combat the negative effects of the summer slide.
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Preventing the Summer Slide Abby Burke, Ed.D. Reading Specialist Nebraska Department of Education abby.burke@nebraksa.gov
Research Shows Summer slide is a decline in reading ability and other academic skills that can occur over the summer months when school isn t in session. Numerous studies show that kids who don t read during summer break actually slip in reading ability by the time fall rolls around.
Integrate the Topic across Academic Area: Science, Social Studies, Math and Reading
Literacy Development in Action https://youtu.be/dGqzekOVfsE
Reflections from our time together today . I used to think _______________________. But now I know ______________________. I commit to __________________.