Reading & Writing Boost

Keeping your learners sharp through the summer and beyond is crucial for their success in the following school year. To maintain their literacy momentum and boost skills, it’s crucial to provide engaging reading and writing activities.

Learning Without Tears has created a fun and easy solution to help keep your learners on track. All the pieces are bundled together for easy use and storage. Here’s what’s included!

Books

Grade-appropriate, trusted trade books allow learners to discover new worlds while practicing reading.

Writing Journal

Grade-level journals offer an organized tool for reading response and handwriting practice. Journal writing helps children process feelings, build writing skills, and communicate their ideas.

Year-Round Reading and Writing Suggestions

Dedicate 30 minutes for reading daily.

Learners who read at least 30 minutes a day encounter more vocabulary and build important reading skills.

Building Writers

Learners get supplemental writing practice in one activity book. Building Writers offers structured practice to develop narrative, informative, and opinion writing skills.

Choose appropriate level books.

Select appropriately leveled, interesting books that are not frustratingly too difficult to read or too easy. Our books are divided by grade level. Select the level that is just right for your child.

At-Home Instructions and Tips

Each bundle comes with instructions, including tips for engagement before, during, and after reading.

Commit to 10–15 minutes of writing, 3 times a week.

30–45 minutes per week is all it takes to help learners improve letter and sentence formation.