Reading+Aloud

 **By: Victoria Ostermayr and Shannon Blackwell** **Quote: ** **"Once you learn to read, you will be forever free."** **— Frederick Douglass** **"The things I want to know are in books. My best friend is the man**   **who'll get me a book I [haven't] read."** **— Abraham Lincoln** **Table of Contents ** **What is a Read Aloud?** **Why Read Aloud?** **What are the components to an effective read-aloud?** **Research** **Resources** **Videos and Observations in the Classroom** **Interactive Read-Alouds**