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25 Books That Reinforce Phonemic Awareness Skills
I love to use picture books to reinforce skills in my classroom! Students love to be read to, and books can help students practice skills in a fun…
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5 Ways to Practice Sight Words in Context
Sight words are an important piece of early reading foundation. In the past sight words have mainly been taught by rote memorization, but recent research suggests that practicing…
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Tips for Teaching Proper Pencil Grip
My almost 5 year old has been struggling with proper pencil grip. It is very common for young children to hold the pencil in different ways. It is…
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Integrating Phonemic Awareness Into Daily Classroom Routines
Phonemic Awareness is my favorite skill to teach in my kindergarten classroom! It is such an important building block to grow successful readers. I try to incorporate phonemic…
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What I’m Prepping This Summer to be Ready for Next School Year
As a teacher and a mom, I try to find a balance between work in school. I like to enjoy my summer with my kids spending time together…
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3 Ways to Help Your Child Read More This Summer
This summer I have made it my goal to encourage my second grade son to read more books. Here are three things that I have found helpful to…
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