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Vocabulary

Whole class vocabulary activities to make those words STICK What does research tell us about the Big 5? Do’s and don’ts for teaching vocabulary I SPY picture mats
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Printable Books

Free decodable books Free decodable nonfiction readers Sight word lessons and sight word books Phonics books
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Balanced literacy

The 3 Keys to teaching phonological awareness5 Important things you may not know about phonological awareness 7 Tips for helping kids sound out words How to build phonemic awareness
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Pre-reading

How to use a sound wall What does research tell us about the Big 5? What is structured literacy? Answers to common questions about teaching phonological and phonemic awareness
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Phonics

6 strategies for reading multisyllable words How to plan and teach small group phonics lessons Phonics centers that will keep students busy and learning What phonics skills should students learn in each grade?
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Sight words

A simple process for teaching sight words Editable sight word games Sight word worksheets – based on the science of reading! The best kindergarten sight words
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Comprehension

A simple template for reading comprehension lessons What does research tell us about the Big 5? Do’s and don’ts for teaching comprehension Syntax and semantics in structured literacy
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Fluency

6 ways to build fluency What does research tell us about the Big 5? Do’s and don’ts for teaching reading fluency 3 tips for improving fluency
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Science of reading

From balanced to structured literacy: A conversation with Lindsay Kemeny From balanced to structured literacy: A conversation with Heidi Jane From balanced to structured literacy: A conversation with Christina Winter From balanced to structured literacy: Chatting with Savannah Campbell
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Structured literacy

From balanced to structured literacy: A conversation with Lindsay Kemeny From balanced to structured literacy: A conversation with Heidi Jane From balanced to structured literacy: A conversation with Christina Winter From balanced to structured literacy: Chatting with Savannah Campbell
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