Jill Norris

Literacy Centers, Grades K-1 Jill Norris

Publisher Marketing: Students will feel like they're playing games, but you'll know they are practicing vital grade-appropriate reading and language skills. This book contains 12 centers that provide practice in beginning reading skills, such as positional words, word families, categorization, rhyming words, and initial & final consonants. These centers are easy to store in colorful gift bags or folders. Contributor Bio:  Norris, Jill Norris began teaching in a first-grade classroom at the University of Northern Colorado Laboratory School. He varied teaching career has spanned grades PreK through 8. She has directed a preschool program, been a remedial reading specialist, and acted as a district science resource trainer. Following twenty years of classroom experience in Colorado, Texas, North Carolina, and California, she continues to be active in staff development.