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Tag: short vowels

Literacy Centers Mar 13, 2018

r-controlled Vowels for Big Kids

Following is the explicit, systematic approach to phonics acquisition via small group workshops from my reading intervention program. Download the entire set of r-controlled vowel lessons and…

Reading Jan 30, 2018

Consonant Digraphs for Big Kids

s an MA reading specialist, I know that teachers get confused about consonant blends. Let me give you the definitions, a way to remember the difference,…

Reading Jan 29, 2018

Consonant-Final e for Big Kids

Students find the silent final e to be a frustrating component of  our English sound-spelling system. In particular, second-language learners struggle with both pronunciations and spellings of…