Learn about best practices and get resources that are rooted in the body of research referred to as The Science of Reading.
Start by getting the FREE Science of Reading Terms Guide, then check out our list of the best Free Decodable Readers and how to use Elkonin Boxes!
Get this FREE 3-page printable Science of Reading Quick Guide with all the terms you need to know. It’s made for teachers and parents and filled with easy-to-understand definitions and examples! 💚 Why We Love It The Science of Reading (SOR) Quick Guide is a helpful go-to resource for teachers and parents exploring evidence-based reading…
Learn all about the 44 Phonemes in the English language. You’ll get expert info and a free printable 44 phoneme chart with sounds, letters, and pictures. It’s a valuable resource for anyone wanting to learn more about all the sounds in the English language! All About the 44 Phonemes in English Phonemes are the individual…
Get 70 lists of rhyming words for Kindergarten on one free printable page! Because each list contains 5-9 words, there are over 400 words in total to use as examples of words that rhyme! Why We Love It Teaching rhyme to students is important, but that doesn’t mean it has to be complicated! Using a…
Learn about the principles and components of Structured Literacy, the most effective approach for helping struggling readers and writers. Explore why it works and how it’s different from Balanced Literacy. This post is sponsored by Lexercise. All opinions are our own!📚 Take a free Dyslexia Screener and learn more about Dyslexia Therapy options for struggling readers and writers! What Is Structured…
Most people can recognize rhyme, but few truly understand its significance or how it supports early literacy. Explore what rhyme is, why it’s essential for reading development, and effective strategies for teaching rhyme following a Science of Reading approach. What Is Rhyme? Rhyme is the repetition of sounds at the end of words. When words…
Have you ever heard that intelligent people can’t be dyslexic, or that dyslexics see letters backward? Is dyslexia even real? We’re exploring and debunking 14 common dyslexia myths and sharing important facts about dyslexia! This post is sponsored by Lexercise. All opinions are our own!📚 Take a free Dyslexia Screener and learn more about Dyslexia Therapy options for struggling readers and…
What are the symptoms of dyslexia? Like an iceberg, some symptoms are visible, while much is hidden. Learn about the hidden and visible symptoms of dyslexia, the strengths of dyslexia, and how to support kids! This post is sponsored by Lexercise. All opinions are our own!📚 Take a free Dyslexia Screener and learn more about…
Get 5 free printable Rhyming Words Worksheets for preschool and kindergarten students! Kids will practice identifying and generating rhyming words in fun and engaging ways. What Is Rhyme? Rhyme is the repetition of sounds at the end of words. When words rhyme, they share the same ending sounds, starting from the vowel sound through all…
You’ve probably heard the term before, but exactly what is dyslexia? As part of our dyslexia info series, we’re sharing definitions, characteristics, research, and resources for parents and teachers of struggling readers. This post is sponsored by Lexercise. All opinions are our own.📚 Take a FREE Dyslexia Screener and learn more about Dyslexia Therapy options…
Did you know vowels and consonants are sounds, not letters?! Review the definitions, characteristics, examples, and the differences between vowels and consonants to better understand and teach this foundational information. What Are Vowels and Consonants? Let’s start by reviewing some important background information. All words in the English language are made up of a combination…