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Vocabulary

Do’s and don’ts for teaching vocabulary I SPY picture mats Editable vocabulary game 6 Whole Class Vocabulary Activities
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Printable Books

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

The ultimate guide to decodable books The 3 Keys to teaching phonological awareness5 Important things you may not know about phonological awareness 7 Tips for helping kids sound out words
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Pre-reading

What is structured literacy? Answers to common questions about teaching phonological and phonemic awareness The 3 Keys to teaching phonological awareness5 Important things you may not know about phonological awareness
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Phonics

3 Reasons why there’s so much disagreement around the science of reading Do’s and don’ts for phonics instruction What is sound-symbol association in a structured literacy classroom? Do’s and don’ts for using decodable texts with beginning readers
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Sight words

How to teach sight words Sight word lessons and sight word books 15 fall sight word games (for all the Dolch lists!) When sight words won’t stick
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Comprehension

Do’s and don’ts for teaching comprehension Syntax and semantics in structured literacy What to do when kids don’t like to read When kids can’t remember what they read
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Fluency

Do’s and don’ts for teaching reading fluency 3 tips for improving fluency How to teach fluency during shared reading 8 Ways to build fluency
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Science of reading

What IS structured literacy, anyway? The Simple View of Reading and Scarborough’s Reading Rope How we read and remember words 3 Reasons why there’s so much disagreement around the science of reading
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Structured literacy

What IS structured literacy, anyway? 3 Reasons why there’s so much disagreement around the science of reading Do’s and don’ts for teaching vocabulary Do’s and don’ts for teaching comprehension
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