There’s nothing better than witnessing that moment when everything clicks for a student learning to read. You can almost see the lightbulb turn on in their brain as they begin to grasp basic phonics skills! It’s like suddenly a whole world opens up for them. It’s the kind of moment that reminds you why you…
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The Power of Decodable Passages with Early Reader
Decodable passages are a game-changer when it comes to helping students learn how to read. Designed to focus on specific phonics skills, these passages give young readers the chance to practice decoding words by applying their knowledge of letter-sound relationships. Whether you’re working with beginning readers or students who need a little extra support, decodable…
R-Controlled Vowels Activities
When students understand phonics patterns, they are able to easily decode the words on the page in front of them. However, when students don’t have a basic understanding of phonics patterns, they tend to struggle with fluency and overall comprehension. Working on phonics patterns, including r-controlled vowels, can help students strengthen their reading fluency and…
