Phonics Word Wheels for Reading Groups or Word Work
Phonics Word Wheels are a fun, engaging activity for your small group reading instruction or your word work center. Easy to assemble, these word wheels allow students to create words…
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When Your Child Struggles with Reading
My son struggles to read and it breaks my heart. Despite all of my training as a teacher, reading to him throughout this life, and a love of stories, reading…
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Open and Closed Syllables Games and Activities
Reading and writing open and closed syllables is a foundational skill for multisyllabic decoding. Learning to read part of a word helps students break down longer words into more manageable chunks…
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What is the Difference Between Decodable Text and Predictable or Patterned Text?
When you sit down to plan what you’re teaching for your small group reading instruction, how do you decide the kind of text you are putting in front of your…
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How to Teach Phonics with Your Grade-Level Team
Working with other teachers is hard. No doubt about it. You all have different teaching styles and viewpoints on what is important and how to teach it. When teaching phonics,…
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Why do we teach nonsense words? It doesn’t make sense.
Do you teach and assess nonsense words? Do you know why you do it? There’s a reason why we teach these types of non-words in schools. In fact, teaching…
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