Download or read book The Poet and the Professor: Poems for Building Reading Skills: Level 1 written by Timothy Rasinski and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2010-03-15 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enchant and motivate beginning readers with poetry that is fun to read and perform! Coauthored by fluency expert, Timothy Rasinski, this incredible book for Grade 1 students encourages fluency and word study through playful, original content that will engage both reluctant and skilled readers. The easy-to-use, standards-based lessons and purposeful activity pages address key literacy skills. Includes a ZIP file containing audio that can be used to support fluency and comprehension, as well as an interactive whiteboard-compatible resources that can be used to support literacy skills. This resource is correlated to the Common Core State Standards and is aligned to the interdisciplinary themes from the Partnership for 21st Century Skills. 144pp.