Teachers know that phonics instruction is essential for teaching students how to read. Therefore, they spend hours developing creative lessons and activities to make phonics lessons…
Phonemic awareness sets the foundation for being a strong reader and writer. Honestly, this involves much more than just learning the letters and the sounds they…
Prosody is one of the three main components in reading fluency. It relates to the expression used while reading. Beginning readers typically read word by word…
I’ve really been brainstorming ways to make working on fluency more fun lately. Just having students reread a passage over and over again is sooooo boring…
It’s officially my favorite month! I love October…the weather, pumpkins, the changing leaves, Halloween decorations, and the fact that my first graders always seem to get…