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A Teacher's Guide to Using Decodable Readers Nov 05, 2024

When I made the switch from balanced literacy to structured literacy several years ago, one of the m...

Bringing Phonics to Life: The Many Sounds of the Letter Y Oct 22, 2024

If you had to choose an animal to represent the letter Y, which animal would you choose?

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Bringing Phonics to Life: Consonant Blends Oct 02, 2024

If you are the teacher (or parent!) of early readers, you know that the struggle is real when it ...

Shining a Spotlight on Morphology Instruction Sep 24, 2024

The Science of Reading is at the forefront of many conversations these days, which is absolutely ...

So, What Does a Science of Reading Lesson Plan Look Like? Aug 07, 2024

As teachers around the globe are gearing up for back-to-school, plans are being created left and rig...