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Phonics in 10 Minutes

In this 10-minute read, you'll find out what the following terms mean and what they have to do with teaching phonics, enough to keep you from…

The Phonics Wars

The Phonics Wars have heated up again among those who favor the synthetic, analytic, and embedded approaches.

FREE Reading and Spelling Assessments

Get 13 FREE diagnostic reading and spelling assessments, most of which include audio files to pinpoint literacy deficits. Appropriate for reading intervention program placement and assessment-based…

Writing Feedback

Check out these articles on providing writing feedback with customizable canned comments in Google Classroom and Google docs and slides.

Google Classroom Comment Bank

Clearly, the Google Comment Bank will help teachers save time compared to red-inking a stack of papers. However, I think you’ll agree that e-Comments is quicker,…

My Students Won’t Read

My students won't read. What should I do? I provide class time for self-selected independent reading. I model reading and talk about the joys of reading.…

FREE Phonics Assessments

Get two FREE comprehensive and teachable vowel and consonant blends phonics assessments with audio files and recording matrix.