Archive

Tag: Mark Pennington

Grammar & Mechanics Mar 27, 2020

Individualized Spelling Patterns Instruction

Reading research demonstrates that your students can learn what they’ve missed while they learn grade-level spelling rules and patterns. But, first you need to determine specifically…

Grammar & Mechanics Mar 20, 2020

How to Teach Spelling

Learn how to use the traditional Monday spelling pretest to create a diagnostically-based grade-level spelling program.

Grammar & Mechanics Jan 1, 2020

Roman Numerals Lesson

Students need to be able to understand, read, and write Roman numerals. Get this free lesson and a link to a Roman numeral generator.

Grammar & Mechanics Dec 20, 2019

Making Sense of Guided Reading

Most elementary teachers in the United States use one form of guided reading or another. In fact, the two most popular reading programs (Fountas & Pinnell…

Grammar & Mechanics Dec 11, 2019

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…

Reading Dec 7, 2019

Reading Intervention Programs

High-priced, computer-based reading intervention programs don't always deliver results. The Science of Reading Intervention Program doesn't have all the bells and whistles, but it provides the…

Reading Nov 22, 2019

Reading Out Loud

Although Vice-President Biden is gaffe-prone, many of the gaffes are due to a speech impediment. Biden was bullied by both teachers and students because of his…

Grammar & Mechanics Aug 31, 2019

FREE Phonics Assessments

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