How to Teach Reading - Step-by-Step There are several progressive but important steps to consider when teaching reading skills to your child. By learning this sequence, you can pinpoint exactly what reading level your child is at and where he might be struggling. You can then apply the expl...
But let’s be honest: the thought of teaching your child to read can be intimidating. There are so many variables to consider, so many new concepts that must be communicated clearly. It’s no small thing to teach a child to read. That’s where we come in. In this post, we’re goi...
Nearpod allows you to filter by standards to find lessons aligned with the Science of Reading for foundational skills instruction. Choose one of theEnglish Language Arts (ELA)strands in the dropdown menu to discover lessons you can teach or duplicate and modify to meet your students’ needs. Ex...
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Through repetition and practice, the meaning area of our brain begins to recognize and assign meaning to sequences of letters and word parts, increasing the speed of decoding and fluency. You MUST teach reading usingDECODABLE TEXTS!What should you do with thepredictable books?
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Students use phonics skills to decode and encode words when reading and writing. However, research shows that students have difficulty decoding more complex words when foundational decoding and encoding knowledge is lacking. Many people assume that phonics is synonymous with the science of reading, but...
Dividing words into syllables helps the process of decoding Knowing the rules for syllable division helps students read words more accurately and fluently Knowing the rules for syllable division helps children to understand the conventions for spelling English words How to teach syllable counting When yo...
Students learn that reading is much more than just decoding the words—it is about engaging in a conversation with the text.To see an example of how we teach reading comprehension in the higher levels of All About Reading, download this story lesson from All About Reading Level 4, Lesson ...
I always begin an art history course with a discussion on style, because it is something we come to again and again and again throughout the semester. I have a free lesson that goes along with this post. The way I teach style is through practice. I did this activity with my 7th grade...