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Activities to Promote Orthographic Mapping

In my last post we discussed orthographic mapping and why it is crucial for reading success Theory is great but what every teacher wants to know is this how does it look in practice In it s simplest terms we want to use activities that will help students focus on matching sound to print Today I want to talk about

Reading Research, Science of Reading

My Top 5 Reading Mistakes

This year I am entering my 11th year of teaching I ll never forget how confident I was that first year I thought I knew EVERYTHING there was about teaching reading to my children In reality I m still learning 11 years later I ve made a lot of mistakes along the way but I know I ve never stopped

Resources, Science of Reading, Teaching Tips

Intentional Instruction as we Return to School

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Science of Reading

Add the Science of Reading to your Summer

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Book Reviews, Phonics, Science of Reading

Book Review: “Uncovering the Logic of English”

I tend to talk too much so let me get straight to the point nbsp Every month or so I m going to do a book review for a book that I ve found helpful on my journey towards the Science of Reading nbsp I ll keep it short with minimal verbal floof on my part How many times have

Science of Reading, Teaching Tips

Breaking Up is Hard to Do

I broke up with Lucy Calkins this year nbsp I fully severed the ties when I threw my Art of Teaching Reading book into the garbage nbsp I threw it into the trash at school so I couldn t dig through the garbage and rescue it nbsp All of my blog posts so far have been aimed at giving tips

Science of Reading

Small Steps Towards the Science of Reading

nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Making the shift towards the Science of Reading can be overwhelming nbsp If you are starting this on your own without the support of your school and county it can seem impossible nbsp I mean if it were really the best thing for kids we d

Reading Research, Science of Reading

The Science of Reading

This was intended to be my first post when I launched my blog As I began writing though I was overwhelmed with the idea My apprehension came because this is just too important to mess up too important to do half heartedly But today I m writing for those of you who like me are still overwhelmed sometimes with the

Science of Reading, Teaching Tips

Introductions are in order

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