TRT Podcast#20: Fluency quick win Here's how to boost your students' morphological awareness so they can read longer words and improve their reading fluency at the same time! Listen to the episode here Full episode transcript Reference Multisensory Teaching of Basic Language Skills, by Judith R. Birsh and Suzanne Carreker (highly recommended!) ... Read More
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Phonics quick win
TRT Podcast# 19: Phonics quick win In today's quick win episode, we'll walk through an explicit, multisensory method for introducing a new letter with its sound. Full episode transcript Reference Multisensory Teaching of Basic Language Skills, by Judith R. Birsh and Suzanne Carreker (highly recommended!) ... Read More
Phonological awareness quick win
TRT Podcast #18: Phonological awareness quick win Today begins a 5-part series with short, actionable episodes about the Big 5. Up first: phonological awareness! Listen to the full episode here Full episode transcript Reference Multisensory Teaching of Basic Language Skills, by Judith R. Birsh and Suzanne Carreker (highly recommended!) ... Read More
How to organize a K-2 classroom library
TRT Podcast#17: How to organize a K-2 classroom library Are you moving away from a leveled classroom library but aren't sure how to organize your books? These tips will help! Full episode transcript ... Read More
More great decodable book series
TRT Podcast #16: More great decodable book series On the hunt for more decodable books for your classroom? If you have some room in your budget, these are my top picks! Decodable book series mentioned in this episode Just Right Readers Whole Phonics Flyleaf Geodes S.P.I.R.E. Express Readers Check out my ultimate guide to decodable book series here! Full episode transcript ... Read More
The best decodable book series for a tight budget
TRT Podcast #15: Best decodable book series for a tight budget Do you want to build a decodable book library but find yourself limited by your budget? Here are the best decodable book series to purchase when funds are tight! Full episode transcript Decodable book series mentioned in this episode My free decodable book series with custom illustrations Reading A to Z decodable books Pathways to Reading ... Read More