Reading First is a comprehensive, all-in-one resource for understanding and implementing the five key areas of reading instruction-phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and text comprehension. As outlined in the K-3 Put Reading First Initiative of the No Child Left Behind Act, these research-based strategies are essential for effective reading instruction. With plenty of ready-to-go activities and time-saving reproducibles, the single resource puts it all together so you can, with confidence take up the challenge of helping all children become successful readers. 176 pages.