My Reading History (by Violeta M)

By violm24
  • At home

    At home
    Ever since I was little my parents read to me.
  • At home

    At home
    I loved playing with books and pretending I could read them.
  • At school

    At school
    In Kindergarten, my curiosity for books continued and I became familiar with letters.
  • At school

    At school
    By first grade, I was finally able to read and I practiced all the time.
  • At home

    At home
    Trying to learn to read in two languages (English and Spanish) was at times confusing.
  • At school

    At school
    One of the first chapter books I ever read and one of my favorite books of all time.
  • At school and at home

    At school and at home
    During high school, I realized that I would have to read books that I wasn't always crazy about. Luckily, I still had time to read books of my own choosing during my free time and I loved going to Borders.
  • At school

    At school
    In college, reading textbooks was sometimes dreadful. My leisure reading declined.
  • At school

    At school
    During graduate school, my love for reading was renewed because of my interest in the topics.
  • At school

    At school
    When I was a substitute teacher, helping students learn to read was eye opening. I realized how difficult it is to teach kids how to read, especially when they are at different levels.