Teaching Open and Closed Syllables
Open and closed syllables is a very important foundational skill for reading multisyllabic words. This really is the next big step for readers in their decoding journey once they have…
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Lightsaber pointers for reading
My students are going NUTSO for these and we aren’t even in person! I’m just getting my early readers to focus on the text and work on one to one…
Candy Corn Fun in small groups and MORE
I love Fall, all the things EXCEPT pumpkin spice! #notafan ☕ However pumpkin decorations, sweaters, boots, changing leaves and all the other things I’m down for and LOVE! 🍂🍁🎃👻👢 Welcome…
The importance of one to one correspondence
Welcome to another edition of… Tracking words for young, emergent readers is crucial to their inital growth in reading. Research shows that having a clear understanding of concepts of print…
Bulletin Boards Ideas
BULLETIN BOARDS ~ in my experience you either LOVE them or HATE them. 👍👎 Welcome to another edition of… Bulletin Boards ~ in my 25+ years teaching I’ve learned there…
The Stars of the Alphabet
Teaching the littles is so much fun! I love introducing the vowels to my literacy kiddos. Welcome to another edition of… I don’t know how you teach the vowels but…
