My blog subscribers have been asking for sight word games – so I created a set of games that feature all the Dolch sight words … from the preprimer list all the way to the third grade list. There are 5 main lists for the Dolch sight words: preprimer, primer, first, second, and third grade. Since each game can only feature 20 words, I created three games for each level. You…
Fall vocabulary activity
These free pocket chart sentences will help your preschooler learn some basic Fall vocabulary. We hope you have fun with them! (This post contains affiliate links.) If you haven’t purchased our Fall Theme Pack yet, you haven’t seen these fun pocket chart sentences that come in the giant bundle of preschool and kindergarten activities. We love pocket chart sentences for quite a few reasons! They teach basic concepts and vocabulary….
When sight words won’t stick
TRT Podcast#18: When sight words won’t stick What can you do when learners can’t remember those tricky sight words … no matter what you try? Today I’m sharing five tips that will help! You will learn how to teach new words explicitly how to practice the words both in context and in isolation how to make sight word learning multisensory Listen to the full episode here Full episode transcript Resources…
7 Tips for helping kids sound out words
TRT Podcast#17: 7 Tips for helping kids sound out words Is “sounding it out” just not clicking for some of your learners? These tips will help! Learn the pre-reading skills kids need before they’re ready to sound out words. Discover the power of oral blending. Learn three different approaches to teaching kids to sound it out. Get even more tips for helping kids find success with this important skill! Full…
How to build phonemic awareness
TRT Podcast#16: How to build phonemic awareness Did you know that a child’s level of phonemic awareness is the greatest predictor of future success in reading? Learn exactly what phonemic awareness is. Discover how much time you need to teach phonemic awareness daily (hint: it’s not much!). Learn how to teach the four elements of phonemic awareness. Get real-life examples for teaching phonemic awareness to the whole class and small…
Quick tips for teaching letter sounds
TRT Podcast#15: Quick tips for teaching letter sounds Do you have learners who struggle to remember letter sounds? Discover two daily activities that will make the biggest impact. Get ideas for teaching letter sounds in small groups. Learn how to teach letter sounds with resources you already have. Check out my brand new (free!) intervention tool to help kids learn letter sounds. Full episode transcript Resources and links mentioned in…
Printable for teaching letter sounds
If you’re wondering how to teach letter sounds, you’ll love this free printable and video tutorial! Today I’m sharing a printable that I’m using with my four-year-old to help him master letter sounds. And it’s working! Here’s how it works. Print the letter sounds book. Cut apart the pages and staple together on the far left. Print the pictures and cut them apart. Save them in a zip-top baggie with…
5 Strategies for teaching struggling readers
TRT Podcast#13: 5 Tips for teaching struggling readers Teaching struggling readers is immensely rewarding. But it’s not without its challenges! In this episode I share five must-use strategies for teaching struggling readers. Full episode transcript Other resources mentioned in this episode Free Elkonin boxes A recommended order for teaching letters and sounds: m, a, s, p, t, n, i, d, r, c, f, b, o, h, g, e, l, k,…
NEW no-print resources!
Check out this huge collection of NEW no-print resources! (Psssst … did you know that members of The Measured Mom Plus get ALL OF THESE for free? Learn more about membership here.) Want to see the bundles first? These resources available in my shop as individual products. But for now through May 10, you can get many of them in reduced-price bundles. Long vowel teams bundle (just $5) 2nd grade…
New digital activities for distance learning!
Look at what’s new! Now, in addition to printable activities, I offer digital resources that you can use in Google Slides! If you have the Internet and a free Google account, you can use these digital no-print activities. They’re perfect for use in Google Classroom, but you can also use the Google Slides activities on a desktop computer, Chromebook, or iPad. And guess what? Members of The Measured Mom Plus may…
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