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Josie's Significant Literacy Experiences

  • Kindergarten Reading Material

    Kindergarten Reading Material
    My mom would make me read each sentence perfectly in the books that my teacher gave me and if I​ messed up, she would make me read it over and over again.
  • Reading Material In 1st grade

    Reading Material In 1st grade
    My teacher would give us reading material to read and my mom would make sure that I read every sentence right.
  • Pronouncing Nouns

    Pronouncing Nouns
    During my elementary years,​ I had to learn how to pronounce words and pronounce them letter by letter
  • Writing in Cursive

    Writing in Cursive
    In second grade cursive was practiced in my class and for homework. The teacher would make the class do it until it looked perfectly right.
  • Reading Magazines

    Reading Magazines
    I remember when I was about 15 years old, I used to love reading magazines about celebrities​ with my cousin. This type of reading I really enjoyed.
  • High School book report

    High School book report
    In my freshman year of high school, I had to do a book report on a book that had to do with the Holocaust. Since I found this topic interesting, it was easier​ to read the book without feeling bored.
  • Book Report

    Book Report
    In High School, I had to read a book about the Holocaust and write an essay on it. Reading something that actually interested me made it more fun.
  • Homeschooled

    Homeschooled
    During the end of my high school​ years, my parents decided to homeschool me which required me to read a lot more then if I was in school.
  • Audio Books

    Audio Books
    I remember trying to listen to books and I wasn't​ able to connect to the story as much and got easily distracted.
  • Reading only when I have too

    Reading only when I have too
    As years went by I lost interest in reading and now I only read when I have too. The only book I like to read is the Bible.
  • Reading A book with someone else

    Reading A book with someone else
    I am currently reading Daily Devotionals with my fiance and I enjoy reading more because we get to discuss​ together what we have read.
  • Reading with 2-5 year olds

    Reading with 2-5 year olds
    I am currently a teachers assistant​ and I read to the children when they ask me too. Reading picture books takes us all on a journey in our minds.