Phonics: What Why & How
Phonics and spelling instruction can vary a lot from classroom to classroom. Over the last twelve years that I have been a first grade teacher, I have seen fads and…
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Phonics and spelling instruction can vary a lot from classroom to classroom. Over the last twelve years that I have been a first grade teacher, I have seen fads and…
This post shares our latest and greatest Phonics Posters to support structured literacy. Why Should I Use Phonics Posters? Phonics posters provide students with an image connected to sound. As…
This year my entire morning is workshop style. My class goes 3 full hours in workshop mode every day. We do our reader’s workshop (loosely based on The Daily Five)…
This school year I have been creating purposeful word work for my students to do during our guided reading block. I wanted to give my students meaningful activities that would…
I have compiled my pictures of word work from last year into one post in hopes of showing how we organize and teach word work all in one neat and…