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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 Vocabulary quick win
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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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Pre-reading

How to use a sound wall What does research tell us about the Big 5? What is structured literacy? Fall vocabulary activity
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Phonics

Should we teach letter names or sounds first? Should we teach letter names or letter sounds first? 5 Reasons you’ll LOVE Just Right Reader decodable books! How to give systematic phonics instruction
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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

How to teach reading comprehension in K-2 A simple template for reading comprehension lessons What does research tell us about the Big 5? Do’s and don’ts for teaching comprehension
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Science of reading

My response to Jan Richardson & Michele Dufresne, Part 1 6 Things to remember about the science of reading What order should we teach the letters of the alphabet? Should we teach letter names or sounds first?
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Fluency

How to make the most of repeated reading How to implement Readers Theater How to use repeated reading to improve fluency Alternatives to round robin reading
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Structured literacy

What to do when you suspect dyslexia: A conversation with Heather O’Donnell From Balanced Literacy to Decodable Books Author: A conversation with Elise Lovejoy Structured literacy in kindergarten: An interview with Kate Winn 5 Reasons you’ll LOVE Just Right Reader decodable books!
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