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Vocabulary

I SPY picture matsEditable vocabulary game6 Whole Class Vocabulary ActivitiesPrintable vocabulary journals
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Printable Books

Color Me ReadersNonfiction readersPhonics booksMy ABC Books
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Balanced literacy

The 3 Keys to teaching phonological awareness5 Important things you may not know about phonological awareness7 Tips for helping kids sound out wordsHow to build phonemic awareness
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Pre-reading

Answers to common questions about teaching phonological and phonemic awarenessThe 3 Keys to teaching phonological awareness5 Important things you may not know about phonological awarenessFall vocabulary activity
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Phonics

Free decodable passages for short a CVC words7 Tips for helping kids sound out wordsPhonics during shared readingWorksheets for short a words
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Sight words

15 fall sight word games (for all the Dolch lists!)When sight words won’t stickWhat you need to know about sight wordsColor sight words game
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Comprehension

What to do when kids don’t like to readWhen kids can’t remember what they readMain idea task cardsReading comprehension passages for early readers
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Fluency

3 tips for improving fluencyHow to teach fluency during shared reading8 Ways to build fluency10 Ways to improve reading fluency
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Science of reading

How the brain learns to readWhat are the reading wars?Free decodable passages for short a CVC wordsIntroduction to the science of reading podcast series
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Editable Seasonal Sight Word Game – MEGA PACK!

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