Segmenting phonemes is a difficult part of phonemic awareness however it results in amazing reading success. It is a crucial building block for reading and writing. Children develop phonemic awareness…
Trying to fit everything into a day is near impossible! Ask any teacher! So I love when I can combine 2 things into 1 lesson the marvelous morning meeting and…
Yes, amazing reading by kindergarten students happens every day. Students are reading when they practice the act of reading. There are many ways to help beginning readers start the reading…
Many students love everything about dinosaurs so a little delightful dinosaur fun was had in kindergarten. I created an easy reader, emergent book to focus on the word here that…
When we are asking our students to decode a CVC word we are asking them to first recall the sound correspondence for the letters, hold those individual sounds in their…
Direct, explicit instruction of words can happen in kindergarten or at any level so you can teach sight words easily! Once you teach the sight words, the students can use…