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Category: Phonics

10 Ways to Practice Phonics Skills

I love teaching children how to read nbsp I enjoy teaching in general but teaching phonics is just SO MUCH

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 is orthographic mapping

Orthographic Mapping

The term orthographic mapping slipped around my head for a year before I felt I could finally grab it and

Science of Reading and Teachers Pay Teachers

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The Trouble with Word Sorts

Raise your hand if you have ever given children the assignment to sort and write their words nbsp Me Raise

Teaching Syllable Types and Syllable Divisions

I was 27 years old with 2 master s degrees before I knew the 6 syllable types in English nbsp

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

Small Group Instruction, Part 2: 1st-3rd Grade

I wish we could all take days to peek inside each other s classrooms and learn from one another nbsp

Small Group Instruction, Part 1: Kindergarten

We need to start this post with a mantra and I want nbsp you to hold on to this mantra

Decodable is not a 4-Letter Word

If you are a math teacher who is teaching multiplication to their students what does their practice look like nbsp

Teaching Heart Words

Sight words nbsp High frequency words Red Words Heart words nbsp Who cares what they are called as long as