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What is Systematic Phonics Instruction?

Have you heard that phonicsĀ programsĀ are most effective when they're systematic? Systematic phonics ...

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7 Fun, Free Phonics Activities for Parents to Do at Home

Many parents want to support their children with reading. When kids are learning to read, especially...

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What Are The Different Phonics Teaching Methods?

The research is clear: phonics instruction is crucial to students' reading success! However, there a...

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How Does Phonics Help with Spelling?

Phonics helps with spelling - a lot! Here's why:

There are over 170,000 words in the English langua...

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How To Use Word Sorts in 1st & 2nd Grade

Word sorts are a great tool forĀ helping students practice phonics skills!

In a word sort, students ...

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3 Common Misconceptions About Phonics Instruction

Phonics instruction means different things to different people.Ā 

You can read more about what phoni...

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How Phonics Knowledge Helps with Reading Fluency

Phonics knowledge plays a HUGE role in students' reading fluency.

In this post, we'll examine some ...

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3 Ways Your Phonics Routines Should Change Throughout the School Year

Daily and weekly routines are essential for effective phonics instruction!

RoutinesĀ help teachers s...

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How to Integrate Vocabulary Instruction into Your Phonics Lessons

ForĀ a student to learn a new word, three parts of their brain must be activated: where the sounds of...

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3 Things to Stop Doing During Your Phonics Lessons

Teachers always have a lot on their plates, right?

Well, good news - this post isn't about addingĀ m...

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How Does Phonics Contribute to Reading Success?

Phonics contributes significantly to reading success! In this post, you'll learn how phonics instruc...

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"The Missing Piece:" Beth's Experience Using From Sounds to Spelling

During the 2020-2021 school year, first grade teacher Beth L. used theĀ From Sounds to Spelling phoni...

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