Language Arts
Welcome to the Elementary School ELA Website
District Contact Information:
Dr. Na'Shara Tyson
Curriculum & Instruction Specialist & Media, PreK-5 ELA
941-255-0808 ext. 2115
"Reading is the gateway for children that makes all other learning possible." - Barak Obama
Family Reading Resources
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CCPS Reads at Home
A collaborative partnership between home and school is essential to improve your child’s reading, especially striving readers. Use this site to find activities and the CCPS Progress Monitoring Guidance Document.
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New Worlds Reading Family Reading Guide
Use these guides while reading to help your child strengthen their literacy skills and build confidence.
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Apply for Free Books
This state-supported program, administered by the UF Lastinger Center for Learning, provides free books and resources to eligible Florida VPK-5th students. Books ship between October and June each school year.
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Comics Plus
Comics Plus is a platform that is curated by librarians and offers graphic novels and comics to students. CCPS purchased Comics Plus because graphic novels offer an incredible opportunity to engage readers of all abilities by providing a visual foundation that helps accelerate comprehension of the author's ideas. Have fun reading at home!
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B.E.S.T Standards Parent Guide
This guide will support parents and families with K-5 children by helping you learn the standards, talk to your child's teacher about what they are learning, locate resources to practice at home, and understand academic words you will see or hear.