Ultimate Valentine’s Day All Month Long in February
Happy February! I love to incorporate fun Valentine's Day themed ideas into the classroom all month long! I use the word Valentine's Day, but I use these activities the entire…
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4 Fantastic Fun Ways to Practice Segmenting cvc Words
Check out these 4 fantastic, fun ways to practice segmenting cvc words that include movement to help send the words to long term memory. Segmenting is the earliest predictor in…
Most Important Skills for Beginning Readers
What is the most important thing you can do to help beginning readers? Segmenting and blending, in other words, phonemic awareness. Through a Tier 3 RTI, research study I learned…
How to Use Snowmen for Developing Segmenting Skills
For children to understand what they read, they must be able to read words rapidly and accurately. Rapid and accurate word reading frees children to focus their attention on the…
Superior Segmenting Snowmen Practice for Reading in Kindergarten
Practice segmenting with these fun snowmen to help beginning readers and writers develop phonemic awareness. Yeah, anything with a snow theme is fun! Superior segmenting snowmen practice helps develop reading…
The Best Way to Practice Phonological Awareness Skills
The best way to develop phonological awareness skills, can you guess the game I am referencing👉🏾 Bubble Gum Fun. Check out how I use 1 game to hit many phonological awareness…
How to Make Reading CVC Words Exciting with Games
Teachers need to remember that playing games is NOT a waste of time! It is an intelligent and purposeful use of class time! I can tell you so many things…
The Segmenting Process for Amazing Reading Success
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…
Best Blending Skill for Reading
Successive blending is the best way to teach blending for students with memory issues so use it for everyone to easily teach blending.
Blending Made Easy with Successive Blending Popsicles
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…