Coming in August 2026 This webinar explores how reading not only improves wellbeing directly — through the joy of stories and the connections they create — but also indirectly. The post Reading for pleasure and why it matters appeared first on THE EDUCATION HUB.| THE EDUCATION HUB
Can a toddler really read? A researcher-dad breaks down how the science of reading made him a believer after trying simple, evidence-based methods that ...| EdSurge Articles
No one reads these days. If it’s longer than an Instagram caption, it’s not worth my time. I doubt most people will even make it to the end of this article. As more and more studies tracking the decline in literacy pile up, doom-mongering professors self-importantly shake their heads in despair that “people don’t read […] The post TLDR: Literacy in the digital age appeared first on Cherwell.| Cherwell
I love surprising students. When schools invite me to visit, I often share the behind-the-scenes journeys of my books or unusual aspects like illustrations or STEM elements. These receive great reactions, when kids discover so many things about the creative process – and the world – they didn’t know. But when a school requests a … Continue reading Poetry Friday: First school visit of the year yields more student poetry!| Radio, Rhythm & Rhyme
Art by Anzia Anderson from Teaching Fantasy Writing by Carl Anderson Teach fantasy writing? Why? It’s undeniable that many children want to write fantasy. Rarely, however, is a study of fantasy writing included in school curriculums. We can’t blame this omission on writing standards. In […] The post Teach Fantasy Writing to Help Students Explore Personally Meaningful Themes appeared first on Corwin Connect.| Corwin Connect
“Emancipated students progress by deepening their own understanding of AI, rather than towards what the teacher already knows about AI,” argues Hugo-Henrik Hachem from Linköping University.| ELM Magazine
Preschool weather centers help young learners explore big science concepts in a playful way. From sorting weather pictures to testing wind-powered objects and scooping raindrops in the sensory bin, these center make weather learning hands-on and engaging. Hands-On Preschool Weather Centers Weather is something preschoolers experience every day, which makes it a perfect topic for […] The post Preschool Weather Centers and Books appeared first on Play to Learn Preschool.| Play to Learn Preschool
Subscribe to the Podcast Welcome back to the Structured Literacy Podcast recorded here in Tasmania on the lands of the Palawa people. I'm Jocelyn and I am so pleased that you have joined me. Whether you're a returning listener or you've just found us, you are in the right place for evidence-informed instruction, practical conversations about bringing literacy instruction to life in real schools, and a discussion of all of the things that we find when we're working with real students. I'm reco...| Jocelyn Seamer Education
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There is a reading crisis in America, with students across all grade levels struggling with and missing basic skills needed for education and life. Literacy is the foundation of all learning, and without it, students cannot succeed. The post Orthographic Mapping for Success in Reading and Beyond appeared first on edWeb.| edWeb
Oral language has been overlooked in education, seen as something students would learn naturally. However, recent research shows that teaching oral language in schools lays the foundation for academic success. The post Oral Language: A Key Part of Student Literacy Success appeared first on edWeb.| edWeb
Mark Liberman: For decades, people have been worrying about declines in literacy rates, and even steeper declines in how many people read how many books, especially among students. For a striking recent example, see Niall Ferguson, “Without Books We Will Be Barbarians”, The Free Press 10/10/2025 — that article’s sub-head is “It is not the road to serfdom that awaits — but the steep downward slope to the status of a peasant in ancient Egypt”. Although I mostly agree with the ar...| The Homebound Symphony
“It sparks their creativity, it allows them to work collaboratively with their peers, it really unites our group."| EdSurge Articles
If you have read my blog for any time at all, you know how passionate I am about sharing great books, in particular diverse books, with kids. Yet right now other people are restricting what books your children have access to, following their own agenda rather than considering what is really best for kids. Banned... -Read More- The post Banned Books Week: Resources appeared first on All Done Monkey.| All Done Monkey
Subscribe to the Podcast Hello there. Welcome to the Structured Literacy Podcast recorded here in Tasmania on the lands of the Palawa people. I'...| Jocelyn Seamer Education
Reading Time: 7minutesReading comprehension is a life skill; learn about its significance and some strategies to help improve it in the classroom. The post How to Improve Reading Comprehension? appeared first on Observatory - Institute for the Future of Education.| Observatory – Institute for the Future of Education
This apple letter recognition activity with beginning sounds makes the perfect addition to your fall preschool theme ides, amping up your go-to letter recognition activities! These cute little apple basket with their beginning sound apple counterparts offer a hands-on approach to mastering letter identification as well as beginning sounds. When you’re working with preschoolers, sometimes... The post Apple Letter Recognition Activity with Beginning Sound appeared first on Stay At Home Educator.| Stay At Home Educator
Struggling with weekly spelling lists? Here are 12 fun and stress-free ways for kids to practice spelling words at home—plus a free printable spelling choice... The post 12 Fun & Creative Ways to Practice Spelling Words Without Tears appeared first on The Many Little Joys.| The Many Little Joys
According to the 2024 NAEP report, only 31% of fourth-grade students and 30% of eighth-grade students performed at or above NAEP Proficient, showing the national decline in reading skills is an ongoing challenge for educators. However, by the end of the 2024-25 school year, 83% of pre-K-5 students across the U.S. using Lexia Core5 Reading (Core5) […]| ET-Mag
A collection of free to download sensory stories written for use with learners with PMLD and SLD.| Inclusiveteach.com
Literacy has always been the foundation of learning, but for middle school students, the stakes are especially high. These years mark the critical shift from learning to read to reading to learn.| eSchool News
Time after time, the Kansas Department of Education and the State Board of Education allow school districts to violate state laws designed to improve student outcomes, and now they’ve shamelessly done it again. The Legislature passed the Every Child Can Read Act in 2022, requiring literacy to be attained through the Science of Reading, evidence-based […]| Kansas Policy Institute
When we think about literacy, the first images that come to mind are often bookshelves, novels, essays, and students huddled over highlighters. But literacy isn’t only about text. At its heart, literacy is the ability to make meaning, process information, and communicate ideas effectively. In the art room, literacy comes alive in a surprising way […] The post How Doodling Unlocks Literacy: Art Room Strategies That Really Work appeared first on The Art of Education.| The Art of Education
See how afterschool reading programs in elementary schools can enhance literacy skills. Find creative and fun program ideas and activities. The post Afterschool Reading Programs for Improving Literacy Skills appeared first on Math & Movement.| Math & Movement
When I stepped into the role of curriculum coordinator for Peoria Public Schools District 150 in 2021, I entered a landscape still reeling from the disruption of COVID-19. Teachers were exhausted. Students had suffered interrupted learning. And the instructional frameworks in place--particularly in literacy--were due for serious reexamination.| eSchool News
Subscribe to the Podcast Hello,helloandwelcometotheStructuredLiteracyPodcastrecordedhereinTasmania,thelandsofthePalawapeople.I'mJocelyn,andtodaywe'retacklingaquestionthatIfindinmyinboxreasonablyregularly.Shouldwebeteachingphonicsbeyondtheearlyyears?It'sareallyimportantquestionandonethatdoesn'thaveasimpleyesornoanswer,I'mafraid.Butlet'sdiveinandhaveathinkaboutthenuanceofinstructioninthethreetosixyears. Beforewecananswerwhetherweshouldorshouldn'tbeteachingphonicsinyearsthreetosixandbeyondthat,w...| Jocelyn Seamer Education
Subscribe to the Podcast Hithere,welcometothisepisodeoftheStructuredLiteracyPodcast.MynameisJocelynandIamsopleasedtohaveyouherewithmeonthisepisoderecordedinTasmania,thelandofthePalawapeople.Youmightthinkthatthenameofthisepisodeisalittleodd.Whatdowemean,"wefalltothelevelofoursystems?"Well,that'ssomethingthatagoodfriendofmine,JennyCole,hasoftensaidtome.Whenthingsaregoingrightinaschooloranyorganisation,theygoright.Theplanetsalign,thingshappenthewaythattheyneedto,andalliswell.Andthensomethinghapp...| Jocelyn Seamer Education
Subscribe to the Podcast Why hello there. Welcome to this episode of the Structured Literacy Podcast. My name is Jocelyn, and I am so happy to have you here. Picture this. You've introduced a nonfiction text to your students in preparation for a text-based unit. Students are engaging well, they're reading with a partner, responding to your queries, and then you hit a part of the text that they find interesting. Their eyes light up. They sit up straight, and hands shoot up across the classr...| Jocelyn Seamer Education
Subscribe to the Podcast Hello, hello, welcome to this episode of the Structured Literacy Podcast, recorded right here in Tasmania, the lands of the Palawa people. I'm Jocelyn, and today we're talking about something that's on the minds of many leaders right now, which is choosing a program. If you know my work at all, or you've been listening to this podcast for a while, you know I'm not anti-program, in fact, I make them. And I have to be really honest, I have thought perhaps I shouldn't be...| Jocelyn Seamer Education
Subscribe to the Podcast Well, hello there. Welcome to this episode of the Structured Literacy Podcast. I'm Jocelyn and I'm so pleased that you've joined me today. We're recording here in Tasmania, on the lands of the Palawa people. Today we're diving into something that affects every single teacher listening to this podcast: professional learning. If you've been listening for a couple of episodes now, you'll see that there's a theme, and there absolutely is. This issue is at the heart of it,...| Jocelyn Seamer Education
While most teachers are eager to implement the science of reading, many lack the time and tools to connect these practices to home-based support, according to a new national survey from Lexia, a Cambium Learning Group brand.| eSchool News
Teachers are noticing that older readers need ongoing support to read materials used in their classrooms. In a study commissioned by the Advanced Education Research and Development Fund (AERDF), a national nonprofit, 44 percent of grade 3–8 teachers reported that their students always or nearly always have difficulty reading instructional materials.| eSchool News
Instilling a love for reading in children is one of the most valuable gifts we can give them. Reading enhances their imagination and creativity, improves their language skills, and broadens their horizons. As parents, we are responsible for cultivating a reading culture at home and encouraging our kids to become avid readers. This blog post… The post 6 Ways to Raise Readers appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
Literacy begins in early childhood even in programs that focus on play-based learning. Here's how. The post Literacy Lessons in Waldorf Early Childhood appeared first on Meagan Rose Wilson - Holistic Parenting Resources.| Meagan Rose Wilson – Holistic Parenting Resources
The Trump administration tried to kill the largest reading experiment ever funded by the U.S. Department of Education’s research arm — just months before the yearslong study was complete. The administration agreed to finish the research only after it was sued.| The Hechinger Report
Take this test of basic Bible knowledge to help assess your biblical literacy. This simple quiz examines some of the key doctrines and events of the Bible. It will give you a good feel for your breadth and depth of Scriptural knowledge. This article is also available in Spanish. It’s alarming to us at Probe Ministries to see the drop […]| Probe Ministries
Our society has become obsessed with science, engineering math, and technology (STEM)—not only in the name of progress but also because we have deemed reading and writing almost wholly unimportant. According to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the number of humanities bachelor’s degrees awarded to graduating seniors across American universities decreased by approximately […]| Minding The Campus
Exasperating. Depressing. Predictable. That’s how experts describe the latest results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known ...| EdSurge Articles
When the National Assessment of Educational Progress, often called the Nation’s Report Card, was released last year, the results were sobering. Despite ...| EdSurge Articles
Have you tried doing a read aloud with big kids? I really enjoy kids picture books, and I’m an adult. Many people scoff when they hear I read picture books to my high school students. I’m here to say, most of them like it. They listen. They look at the pictures. Why? Here are a ... Read more The post Read Aloud Closure Assignments appeared first on Science Lessons That Rock.| Science Lessons That Rock
If you are looking for fun and engaging ways to make learning syllables fun, add this quick pre Spring Syllable Sort activity to your plans! This engaging and educational game is a fantastic way to practice literacy skills and phonological awareness as part of your spring theme activities. Print out the activity and add some...Read More| Fantastic Fun & Learning
This Spring Color by Syllable activity is a great way to add fun spring activities into your take-home practice or literacy centers. You can use this activity as a unique way to celebrate the blooming spring season while working on pre-reading skills. This is a fantastic way to bring phonological awareness and fun into the...Read More| Fantastic Fun & Learning
This Winter Color by Syllable activity is a fantastic way to help add fun winter activities to your literacy centers and take-home practice. You can use this activity as a fun way to celebrate the winter season while working on important pre-reading skills. This is a great way to weave in a little phonological awareness...Read More| Fantastic Fun & Learning
Can you believe the year is nearly over? If you are looking for a fun way to keep learning during the winter months or just a fun way to engage your children in a hands-on way to practice learning syllables, this Winter Syllable Sort activity is a great way to practice literacy skills. This engaging...Read More| Fantastic Fun & Learning
Letter recognition activities play an important part in helping preschoolers learn the alphabet, and many teachers wonder just how many letters a preschooler should know. It’s is a common question, but answers vary depending on age and developmental readiness. A child’s command of the alphabet is established through frequent exposure, consistent repetition, and engaging experiences... The post How Many Letters Should My Preschooler Know? appeared first on Stay At Home Educator.| Stay At Home Educator
These Apple Feed the Letter mats are a hands-on way for students to practice letter recognition and matching letters to their sounds. With an engaging apple theme, this activity combines letter learning, phonics, and fine motor work into one fun literacy center. What Are Apple Feed the Letter Mats? These alphabet mats are designed to... The post Apple Feed the Letter Alphabet Mats appeared first on Fun Learning for Kids.| Fun Learning for Kids
These dot the letter strips are an amazing resource to add to literacy centers in preschool and kindergarten classrooms!| Fun Learning for Kids
Did you know that you can teach fine motor skills, make fun crafts, and use sensory bins to retell favorite picture books?| Days With Grey
Explore five fall felt board stories perfect for preschool circle time. Tips for sourcing felt sets, DIY options, and retelling ideas.| Play to Learn Preschool
Don’t waste time on boring worksheets! Try these story stones activities for kids—easy DIY ideas that actually make literacy fun.| Sea of Knowledge
The mainstream media has been full of the bad news: new study shows that reading for pleasure has declined! Fewer people are reading for fun: From 2003 to 2023, the share of Americans who read for pleasure fell 40 percent, a sharp decline that is part of a continuing downward trend. It’s easy to feel […]| Teacher in a strange land
I know many teachers struggle trying to think of reading IEP goals for nonverbal students and students with significant disabilities. Many think that students who are nonverbal aren’t going to be able to read. But that isn’t the case. In fact, there are specific beginning skills that nonverbal students can learn that foster the use ... Read more The post Reading IEP Goals for Nonverbal Students You’ll Love: Fostering Literacy with Adapted Books appeared first on Autism Classroom Resources.| %Autism Classroom Resources Podcast%
Teaching letter recognition to three-year-olds with various letter recognition activities is all about meeting these young preschoolers where they are developmentally. They are naturally curious about everything, asking a million questions a day, and they’re always on the move. So, why not combine these characteristics to make literacy time playful and hands-on, while also having... The post Letter Recognition for Three-Year-Olds appeared first on Stay At Home Educator.| Stay At Home Educator
Grassroots leader Trenace Dorsey-Hollins shares how Parent Shield Fort Worth tackles literacy gaps with parent-driven, community-rooted R&D solutions.| Getting Smart
Looking for singable books your toddlers and preschoolers will love? Here is our favorite collection!| Teaching 2 and 3 Year Olds
Help kids explore feelings in a fun, hands-on way with this Crayon Emotions Mini Folding Book! Perfect for teaching emotional awareness, early literacy, and fine motor skills through coloring and reading.| Simple Fun for Kids VIP
Set up simple and inviting preschool nursery rhyme retelling trays using printed rhymes, books, and small props.| Play to Learn Preschool
Maureen Dowd, in a NYT article entitled Attention, Men: Books are Sexy!: Men are reading less. Women make up 80 percent of fiction sales. “Young men have regressed educationally, emotionally and culturally,” David J. Morris wrote in a Times essay titled “The Disappearance of Literary Men Should Worry Everyone.” The fiction gap makes me sad. A man […]| Teacher in a strange land
I’ve been more or less off the grid for the past two weeks, vacationing in Alaska and determined not to let the repellent Epstein Saga or other assorted travesties spoil the snow-capped mountain vi…| Teacher in a strange land
World language education is a strategic necessity, fostering empathy, cognitive skills, and economic competitiveness in an interconnected world.| Getting Smart
Try these fun outdoor activities in hanging planters. Hide the planters in your hard or place them in their typical spot and watch your child discover the books, toys, games or any other activity you want to put inside of them. This convenient storage idea will help breathe new life into your toys and get […] The post Outdoor Activities in Hanging Planters appeared first on Little Pine Learners.| Little Pine Learners
Parent Shield marked literacy gains with a balloon release, urging Fort Worth to unite for the 54% of students reading below grade level.| Fort Worth Report
Elementary education has traditionally focused on English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics, often at the expense of social studies and science. However, research shows that these content-rich subjects play a vital role in literacy development by building background knowledge, strengthening The post The Missing Piece in Literacy Instruction: Why Social Studies and Science Matter appeared first on TCI.| TCI
Discover how integrating social studies and science into K-5 literacy instruction boosts reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking.| TCI
See how science instruction enhances literacy by improving vocabulary, reading comprehension, and analytical thinking through inquiry-based learning.| TCI
Struggling to fit social studies and science into the school day? Explore strategies to overcome barriers and integrate content-rich instruction.| TCI
Reading specialist Tracey Fritch shares how Just Words® empowers students with lasting skills and support as a Tier 2 intervention.| Wilson Language Training
Although paraprofessionals do not plan curricula or lead instruction, they need a strong understanding of best practices in reading instruction.| EdNC
Whether your family is enjoying the last days of summer or you are looking for great books to engage readers in your classroom this fall, there is something for everyone on this list. From picture books and early chapter books to middle grade and YA, these fun books will engage readers of all ages. Some... -Read More- The post Engage Readers with Fun Books for Kids appeared first on All Done Monkey.| All Done Monkey
By: Nick Gaehde In 2006, Stanford professor Dr. Carol Dweck introduced the world to a new concept: “growth” vs. “fixed” mindsets. The idea was the focus of her best-selling book, “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success,” which was based on decades of research by her and her colleagues. According to the research, students with a fixed mindset (the belief that intelligence and| ET-Mag
The organization’s new headquarters includes a Milwaukee Area Technical College community classroom, STEM room and GED testing space.| Wisconsin Watch
“Robot literacy enables us not only to interact with robots but also to understand their data security,” says Päivi Rasi-Heikkinen, Professor of Education at the University of Lapland.| ELM Magazine
Helping young learners recognize, spell, and take ownership of their names is one of the most important first steps in early literacy. These Build Your Name Worksheets are a hands-on, editable tool that makes name practice fun and easy to prep. With coloring, tracing, cutting, and gluing all in one, students receive a well-rounded activity... The post Editable Cut and Paste Build Your Name Worksheets appeared first on Fun Learning for Kids.| Fun Learning for Kids
Looking for a fun and effective way to help students learn their letters? These playdough alphabet mats are perfect for combining letter recognition with hands-on learning. Kids get to shape letters, identify them, and build fine motor skills, all in one easy-to-use activity. What Are Play Dough Alphabet Mini Mats? Playdough alphabet mats are printable... The post Play Dough Alphabet Mini Mats: A Hands-On Way to Teach Letters appeared first on Fun Learning for Kids.| Fun Learning for Kids
Let’s just start with the obvious: if kids can’t say it, they’re going to have a real hard time writing it. Full stop. And no, muttering “idk” under their breath does not count as expressive language. So, let’s talk about oral language: what it is, why it matters, and how it’s the secret sauce to […]| Region 13's Blog
Worried your child still can’t recognise letters? Discover why letter recognition worksheets alone aren’t enough and grab these powerful PDF activities to help struggling kids finally learn their ABCs.| Sea of Knowledge
Texas’ McKinney Independent School District (MISD) today announced that it has selected DreamBox Math by Discovery Education, an adaptive and engaging EdTech solution, to support math instruction in grades K-5. An innovative online math program that supports core instruction in the classroom or at home, DreamBox Math is independently proven by several third-party research organizations to increase math achievement. Discovery Education is the creator| ET-Mag
Looking for a hands-on alphabet activity that keeps students engaged and learning? These popcorn letter tracing task cards are just the thing! With cute popcorn-themed cards, students get to trace letters while connecting them to beginning sounds, all while strengthening their fine motor skills. What Is Popcorn Letter Tracing? These popcorn letter tracing cards are... The post Popcorn Letter Tracing Cards: A Fun Way to Learn Letter Formation appeared first on Fun Learning for Kids.| Fun Learning for Kids
In a Super Power Agency workshop, anything goes. You want to write about a time-travelling frog who drives a sports car? Go ahead! You’ve invented a new language for the monster in your story? Sounds amazing! Your main character and their talking dog get sucked into a portal and end up on a new planet? We’d love to come on that wild ride!| Super Power Agency
These free printable beginning sound search and trace worksheets help your students build letter recognition and beginning sound skills! They’re a fun, hands-on way for kids to practice identifying beginning sounds while building phonemic awareness. Beginning Sound Search and Trace Activity Your students will love searching for pictures that match each letter’s beginning sound, then... The post Free Printable Beginning Sound Search and Trace Alphabet Worksheets appeared first on Fun Learn...| Fun Learning for Kids
These beginning blend clip cards are a fantastic addition to literacy centers in kindergarten or first grade.| Fun Learning for Kids
Books are more available than ever before thanks to the internet. But during the era of two-day shipping and audiobooks, many independent booksellers are finding that readers still want the connection of shopping for their next read in store.| WPR
Blast off into space-themed learning with this fun and educational Sun and Planets Word Search! Perfect for preschoolers and early elementary kids, this printable helps reinforce planet names while building vocabulary and observation skills. There's even a bonus for VIP members who want more variety!| Simple Fun for Kids
By Catherine Truitt When I took office as North Carolina's State Superintendent of Public Instruction in January 2021, our state's literacy landscape resembled many others across the country. Three-cueing—a decades-old approach to early literacy instruction that is not grounded in learning science--was the dominant form of early literacy instruction, leading to a generation of low reading proficiency rates. The statistics are sobering.| ET-Mag
Fun and engaging differentiated draw and write worksheets with a fall theme. Ten different fall images in four different versions for all skill levels. Perfect for kids in K-2 to practice drawing and writing skills and following instructions.| Simple Fun for Kids VIP
I have been working with ESGI to get all my assessments in their system, which means that you can have a digital or paper form to use in your classroom!... The post Setting Up a Class in ESGI appeared first on Pocket of Preschool.| Pocket of Preschool
If your students work on CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words, this ice cream-themed CVC word match-up will be a hit! It’s a playful, hands-on way to help young learners practice decoding simple words and matching them to corresponding pictures, all while building early reading confidence. This free printable is perfect for literacy centers, small groups, or independent... The post Summer Ice Cream CVC Word Match-Up Activity appeared first on Fun Learning for Kids.| Fun Learning for Kids
Tutor time reading has experienced a wave of popularity in English secondary schools over the last few years. As schools responded to plummeting reading habits, along with a focus on reading in inspection and across curriculum, it became a popular fix for promoting and practising more reading during the school| Alex Quigley
Explore concept development for child blindness to enhance early literacy skills and promote confident reading and writing.| ConnectCenter
Use these free printable Blend Word Search and Trace worksheets for kids to practice their phonics skills, blending sounds, and reading words with consonant blends! Blend Word Search and Trace Worksheets These search, find, and trace worksheets will give the kids a fun way to learn to read and spell words with blends. They are perfect for students... The post Blend Word Search and Trace Sheets for Reading Practice appeared first on Fun Learning for Kids.| Fun Learning for Kids
Use these ocean fish CVC Word Find and Color Sheets to teach phonics skills in a hands-on way that is perfect for kindergarten literacy centers! Fish CVC Word Find and Color These summer CVC Find and Color Sheets are simple to use and benefit your kindergarten or first-grade students. If your students know the letter sounds very well, beginning reading instruction with CVC... The post Free Fish CVC Word Find and Color Sheets appeared first on Fun Learning for Kids.| Fun Learning for Kids
Learning about community helpers is always a favorite around here! These Community Helpers Emergent Reader Coloring Pages are perfect for preschoolers and kindergarteners to practice early reading skills while getting creative with crayons, markers, or colored pencils. From doctors to firefighters, kids will enjoy coloring familiar faces while learning what each helper does in our neighborhoods.| Simple Fun for Kids VIP
Use these CVC Word Which Middle Sound Clip Cards to practice phonemic awareness and phonics skills in an engaging, hands-on way that kids will love! About the Which Middle Sound Clip Cards These CVC clip cards are so much fun to use and benefit your kindergarten or first-grade students. If your students know the letter sounds very well, moving on to phonics instruction with CVC... The post CVC Word Which Middle Sound Clip Cards appeared first on Fun Learning for Kids.| Fun Learning for Kids
These Blend Word Worksheets give kindergarten and first grade students engaging practice with reading and writing words with consonant blends.| Fun Learning for Kids
Literacy is more than learning to read and write; it's about communication. Use these tips to boost boys' literacy skills.| BuildingBoys
Books are an amazing way to teach kids about a variety of subjects- including counting & numbers. Check out 25+ of our favorite counting books! The post 25+ Exciting Counting Books for Kids appeared first on Life Over C's.| Life Over C's
We rounded up 25+ of our favorite arctic animal books for kids. We included books of all kinds- fun read-aloud stories, nonfiction, & leveled readers. The post 25+ Best Arctic Animal Books for Kids appeared first on Life Over C's.| Life Over C's
Consonant digraphs are a big part of learning to read, so knowing what they are and how to teach them is crucial. In this post, I will help you understand what they are and how you can help students learn them in a fun, engaging way. What are Consonant Digraphs? A consonant digraph is a... The post What is a Consonant Digraph and How to Teach Them? appeared first on Fun Learning for Kids.| Fun Learning for Kids
These free printable Editable Read, Write, and Color Worksheets will give kids lots of practice with phonics skills and high frequency words. Editable Read, Write, and Color Worksheets Grab these editable worksheets for engaging practice with a variety of skills. Type in CVC words, words with digraphs, words with consonant blends, high frequency words, spelling words and much... The post Editable Read, Write, and Color Worksheets appeared first on Fun Learning for Kids.| Fun Learning for Kids
Keep those tiny preschool hands stretching and growing with these sun cutting strips. Add them to your next weather unit or anytime you need a little sunshine in your classroom. We have an abundance of themed cutting strips for you to choose from once you’re done here. These sun tracing strips can be used inKeep Reading The post Sun Cutting Strips Free Printable appeared first on Fun-A-Day!.| Fun-A-Day!