Curated OER
Words We Know
Students explore environmental print. In this emergent literacy concepts of print lesson, students bring examples of environmental print from home which are put on display in the classroom. Students view websites to locate and "read"...
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Pictures and Print: What's the Difference?
Students watch a PowerPoint presentation. In this early literacy lesson, students watch a PowerPoint presentation describing print from pictures and the difference between the two.
Wisconsin Response to Intervention Center
Wisconsin Rt I Center: Print Rich Environment [Pdf]
Classroom teachers will learn the importance of a print rich environment. Teachers will learn how to implement a print rich environment and how to measure students' progress relative to the print rich environment.
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Lesson Plan: Environmental Print
This lesson introduces students to the concept of reading through common items from the community. Through examining these items (environmental print), students will practice their reading skills and begin to see themselves as competent...
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Bingo! Using Environmental Print to Practice Reading
Contains plans for two lessons that teach environmental print to learners using bingo games and matching cards. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the lessons as well as...
Roy the Zebra
Roy the Zebra: Signs
Students will help Roy the Zebra read different road signs. Students will also draw their own signs based on different directions.
Other
Hubbard's Cupboard: I Can Read! Environmental Print
This website provides "Environmental Print Cards," which can be printed out and used in a variety of learning activities through which young readers match images, sound out words, count syllables, and categorize products.